Keep it a Secret Records

Snait - The Blessing Way 12'' EP

KSR040: Friuli’s worst dancers are back with a bang!

SNAIT return with their new EP titled 'The Blessing Way'. Their vinyl debut showcases some of the best that modern European hardcore/punk has to offer. On this record, the band seamlessly blends fast riffs with punk-driven rhythms, perfectly balancing the aggression of hardcore with the catchiness of pop-punk. Drawing inspiration from the golden era of melodic hardcore/punk and skatepunk, SNAIT deliver six short, fast and original songs, plus their own take on a Jawbreaker classic. A limited edition 12” that will serve as a true reminder of why we love punk rock.

The leading single ‘Call It A Day’, much like the rest of the EP, conceptually navigates the thin line between giving up and the need for rebirth. It feels like a rabbit hole into the human psyche, forced to come to terms with the fact that some dreams are meant to stay dreams — driven both by the unpredictability of life and the uncertainty that currently grips the world. It’s about suffering and frustration, but equally about finding an equilibrium that prevents a total breakdown, guiding us to cherish the good things in our lives.

'The Blessing Way' is SNAIT doing what they do best: fairly short songs, fast, screamy and full of hooks and melodies. Heartfelt melodic punk/hardcore played with passion, with honest, sincere and straight-to-the-point lyrics screamed with everything they've got.

Recorded, mixed and mastered at Studio 73 (Ravenna, Italy) by the mighty Riccardo "Paso" Pasini in August 2025. Music and lyrics by Snait, except “Do You Still Hate Me?” by Blake Schwarzenbach (originally performed by Jawbreaker).

Artwork by Francesco Curreli | ISLTN
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Cover photo and live pics by Francesco Dose Photography
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PRESSING INFO
52 copies on trans lime vinyl
250 copies on black vinyl

BUT WHAT DOES SNAIT EVEN MEAN?? (Friulian-English Dictionary)
snait [znait]
1: s.m. sveltece e energjie tal fâ lis robis, tal movisi o ancje tal pensâ, tal fevelâ
2: s.m. il savê fâ alc ben
3: s.m. umôr just par fâ alc
1: n. agility and energy in doing things, moving or even thinking, speaking
2: n. knowing how to do things well
3: n. the right mood to do something

SNAIT
https://www.instagram.com/snaitsalvadi/
https://snait.bandcamp.com/