Dischord Records
Washington DC based label, run by Ian Mckaye from Minor Threat. Founded late 70’s and early 80’s and still actively releasing and repressing records for bands from the Washington DC area.
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Fugazi
The first ep by Fugazi pressed on coloured vinyl for the first time. Some facts about this Post-Punk band of Minor Threat’s frontman Ian Mackaye.
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Red Hare "Nites Of Midnite" LP
Three of my blogging colleagues posted about the Nites Of Midnite LP by Red Hare. Almost all of them about three years ago. I heard nothing but positive news coming from them. It wasn’t enough to convince me buying one. But now when there is this awesome looking gold version…
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DAG NASTY Wig Out At Denkos LP Yellow
A record that I sought after quite a long time and finally added to my collection. The second full-length of the band DAG NASTY. As this is on Dischord Records you can assume that is Washington DC hardcore. This was originally released in 1987. It’s one of the classic’s made…
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Colored DISCHORD Records Additions
This post is meant for the collectors. I recently gathered the to my knowledge last missing color of the classic 4 seveninches LP of DISCHORD records. Or also called “The Year In Seveninches” or “4 Old Seveninches On A 12inch”. Whatever it’s called, it are truly classic songs up there.…
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MINOR THREAT Salad Days
Time to have a look at an EP by MINOR THREAT that is a must have classic for all you hardcore aficionados out there. Salad Days. Salad Days by MINOR THREAT takes us back to the year 1983 when these songs have first been transferred to that weird medium kids…
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FLEX YOUR HEAD
The FLEX YOUR HEAD compilation 12″ is a classic album that every hardcore fan/collector should own. It holds the history of the 1980’s DC scene and features some of the best DISCHORD bands from the beginning of American Hardcore Punk. An era where ‘Ronnie Reagan’ was public enemy nr. 1…
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Embrace and a 90’s benefit compilation
A few weeks ago, when I was searching after Nations On Fire stuff on the bay, I found this compilation CD. I already knew it existed, because I saw it on the Blindfold discography page on Discogs, but I thought I’d never come by a copy for sale. When I…
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Coloured Dischord Subsequent Presses
All 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…
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