All day, every day: Astronauts
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Aksumites: sublime Bronx reggae 1980
Panic: the best Dutch 70s punk band ever to sing about Heidegger
Slips Y Sperma 83 demo: ultra-rough early d-beat raw punk from Spain
The most well-known 80s French punk band outside France: Kidnap ("Thatcher-Dracula" = best song title ever)
Words like "hippies," "cult," and "lysergic" fail to do justice to the "Penetration" LP by Yahowa 13. How about "shit-fi"?
The right Agent Orange, in all their speed-fueled, knife-fight glory, live in 83.
The Now "Into the 80s": sheer perfection in British punk rock
Sounds like UK class of 79, hails from OZ 81, confounds collectors: Plastic EP & the Records
Slugfuckers LP: harsh and ugly sounds for harsh and ugly listeners
Total Chaoz, pre-Lärm adolescent noise-not-music
Unsung but among the best US 70s punk bands: Testors
A standard-bearer for primitive punk rock with far more exuberance than originality or skill: Revenge "Our Generation"
A favorite obscurity from '77: Basta from Belgium, with their pro-women's rights harangue
In conspiracy with Satan, Bathory's first LP is a milestone in shit-fi metal