Dead Kennedys and UNDER R Merge Hardcore Punk Archive and Streetwear
Translating rare concert flyers and ZINE collages into graphic prints.
Summary
UNDER R partners with San Francisco punk band Dead Kennedys on an archival artwork capsule.
Features ZINE-collaged shirts, album art tees, jackets, caps, and socks with custom co-branded neck tags.
Drops August 22, 2026, in-store and online via UNDER R.
Japanese retailer UNDER R has partnered with seminal 1970s San Francisco hardcore punk band Dead Kennedys for a collaborative apparel capsule.
Fusing music, subcultural art and modern streetwear, the collection curates iconic visual assets from the band’s extensive archive. The lineup translates archival album covers, rare concert flyer art and collaged ZINE graphics across a range of streetwear staples, spanning T-shirts, long-sleeve shirts, jackets, caps and socks. Each item carries a custom collar tag combining the Dead Kennedys’ iconic logo with UNDER R’s Old English branding, underscoring the authenticity of the collaboration.
To mark the partnership, every piece is finished with a custom co-branded neck label combining the Dead Kennedys’ emblem with UNDER R’s signature Old English logo. The Dead Kennedys x UNDER R collection officially releases on August 22, 2026, dropping in-store and online through UNDER R.
