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
Read more: FugaziThe 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
Read more: Red Hare nites of midnite LPThree 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 of their 7 inch pressed…
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Dag Nasty wig out at denkos LP yellow vinyl
Read more: Dag Nasty wig out at denkos LP yellow vinylThe second full-length of the band melodic Hardcore Punk band Dag Nasty. As this is on Dischord Records you can assume that is Washington D.C. hardcore. This was originally released in 1987. It’s one of the classic’s made by the band. Not as classic as the first called “Can I Say”, but surely coming close.…
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coloured Dischord Records additions
Read more: coloured Dischord Records additionsThis post is meant for the collectors. I recently gathered the to my knowledge last missing colour of the classic four seven inches LP of Dischord Records. Or also called “The Year In Seven Inches” or “4 Old Seven Inches On A Twelve Inch”. Whatever it’s called, it are truly classic songs up there. It…
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Minor Threat salad days
Read more: Minor Threat salad daysTime 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 under 20 don’t even know…
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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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Embrace and a 90’s benefit compilation
Read more: Embrace and a 90’s benefit compilationA 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 read the item description I…
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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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