70’s and 80’s Reissues
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Negative Approach tied down
Read more: Negative Approach tied downNegative Approach only lasted a couple of years but left behind a legacy that would live forever. Going back to my very own birthyear 1981, four Detroit punks give birth to their own creative outlet. After witnessing a Black Flag and Necros show. A negative approach it was indeed, with lyrics descending into the darkest…
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Flex Your Head
Read more: Flex Your HeadAbout the relevance of this early eighties compilation that covers the Washington DC Hardcore Punk scene back then. Flex your head instead of your muscles.
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I’m Learning from 70’s and 80’s Reissues
Read more: I’m Learning from 70’s and 80’s ReissuesCollecting doesn’t always have to be expensive in order to be interesting. Because somehow in the USA all the classics manage to survive by being repressed from time to time. And that’s in my opinion one of the fantastic properties of the culture over there. Most of the euro stuff from the same era (although…
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Underdog Matchless discography
Read more: Underdog Matchless discographyThe two records compile the 2 demo-sessions from 1985 and 1988 along with their debut LP from 1989 called “The Vanishing Point”. The double LP came in a gatefold cover and was accompanied with a poster and a small book compiled by Russ Iglay and Richie Birkenhead. It contains numerous photo’s, letters, interviews and press…
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coloured Dischord subsequent presses
Read more: coloured Dischord subsequent pressesAll these releases are from the Washington D.C. hardcore punk label Dischord. This label was started by the band members of Teen Idles and in particular Ian Mckaye the bass player of Teen Idles and later the singer of Minor Threat. Initially to put out their own music. The label started out in 1980 and…
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