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So, 'Rat Skates: Born in the Basement' is this intriguing little documentary that dives into the underground world of East Coast thrash metal. Lee 'Rat Skates' Kundrat, the original drummer for Overkill, opens up about the band's formative years with a raw, almost nostalgic vibe. The pacing is laid-back, but it really captures this sense of camaraderie among the musicians. You get some genuine behind-the-scenes moments that feel very authentic, and the interviews are unfiltered, giving you a peek into the struggles and triumphs. The visuals have this gritty aesthetic that matches the music scene perfectly. It’s not just about Overkill; it’s a broader look at a community that thrived in basements and small venues.
Features candid interviews with musicians.Captures the essence of the East Coast metal scene.Interesting insights into Overkill's early days.
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