The Resignators

The Resignators are an Australian ska punk rock band formed in Melbourne, Victoria, in 2005. Known for combining ska, punk rock, and reggae styles of music. The Resignators were formed in 2005, by Francis Harrison and Ellen Morabito. The group began performing at local venues and festivals, gradually developing a following through energetic live shows and independent releases. Throughout their career, the band toured nationally and internationally, including performances in Europe and North America. The band's sound incorporates elements of ska, punk, rock, and reggae, characterized by horn sections, upstroke guitar rhythms, and high-tempo arrangements. Critics have noted their style as reminiscent of both traditional ska and modern punk revival movements. Time Decays (2007) Offbeat Time (2009) See You in Hell (2010–2012) Down in Flames (2013) Party Dates (2017) Rabbithole (2023) Rabbithole (2024) Sugar Kicks and Tributes (2025) Offbeat Feeling (2006) You Got Me Thinking (2006) How You Could Rage (2010) Fish Outta Water (2015) Bluebird Tattoo (2020) Talisman (2021) Messenger (2021) Loin Groin / The Resignators – Split (2022) Sugar High (2025) Francis Harrison – Lead vocals Steve Douglas – Guitar, vocals, producer Stacy Kilpatrick – Keyboards, tenor sax, vocals Jeremy Meaden – Trumpet, vocals Dan Bendrups – Trombone, vocals Simon Wilson – Bass, vocals Chris Kwan – Drums[citation needed] Ska punk Music of Australia "The Resignators". AireysMusicFestival. Retrieved 2025-11-24. "The Resignators". Jeremy Meaden. Retrieved 2025-11-24. "Resignators". Stomp Records. Retrieved 2025-11-24. "The Resignators". Beat Magazine. 2010-12-09. Retrieved 2025-11-24. "The Resignators (Single Launch) + Loin Groin". GEORGE LANE. 2025-04-12. Retrieved 2025-11-24. "Cherry Bar - The Resignators '"Sugar High" Single Launch". Retrieved 2025-11-24. "The Resignators The Bay Area Shows on DoTheBay". DoTheBay. Retrieved 2025-11-24. "Amrap - Australian Music Radio Airplay project". amrap.org.au. Retrieved 2025-11-24. "Events". Times Colonist. Retrieved 2025-11-24. Derdeyn, Stuart. "The Resignators ska into Canada from Australia". The Province. "The Resignators Concert & Tour History (Updated for 2025) | Concert Archives". www.concertarchives.org. Retrieved 2025-11-24. Writer, Staff. "The Resignators". The Music. Retrieved 2025-11-24. Cafe, The Sound (2022-06-10). "Australian Ska Outfit, The Resignators, Release New Single 'Monkey Tamarind'". The Sound Cafe. Retrieved 2025-11-24. Ltd, BandLab Singapore Pte. "The Resignators | Ska from Korweinguboora, VIC, AU". ReverbNation. Retrieved 2025-11-24. Whitfield, Rod. "The Resignators May Have Kids Now, But They Can Still Kick Out The Party Jams". The Music. Retrieved 2025-11-24. "The Resignators | triple j Unearthed". www.abc.net.au. 2024-01-21. Retrieved 2025-11-24. rockingmagpie (2023-11-20). "The Resignators RABBITHOLE". The Rocking Magpie. Retrieved 2025-11-24. Faulkner, Cole (2013-06-27). "The Resignators - Offbeat Time". ThePunkSite.com. Retrieved 2025-11-24. "The Resignators". Discogs. Retrieved 2025-11-24. "The Resignators discography - RYM/Sonemic". Rate Your Music. Retrieved 2025-11-24. Strange, Jason (2011-01-20). "The Resignators - See You In Hell". Music Feeds. Retrieved 2025-11-24. Anonymous (2020-10-31). "THE RESIGNATORS Drop New Single | HEAVY Magazine". Retrieved 2025-11-24. Hohnen, Mike (2021-08-27). "The Resignators: "Music is not going to go away, it will be reinvented"". Blunt Magazine. Retrieved 2025-11-24. Official Website Alternate Webiste v t e v t e