Saturday, 24 February 2018

The Best of Brought To Life - 456

1. NO USE FOR A NAME - 'Straight From The Jacket'
'¡Leche Con Carne!’ – Fat Wreck Chords LP – USA – 1995
And the biggest name on that jacket appears to be Bad Religion.
2. THE ADOLESCENTS - 'Brats In Battalions'
'Brats In Battalions’ – S.O.S. LP – USA – 1987
Can’t believe this is my first visit to their second album.
3. THE VORES - 'Get Outta My Way'
'Love Canal’ – Family Only 7” – USA – 1978
From their first E.P.
4. HOUSEHOLD NAMES - 'White Light'
Single – Blue Chip 7” – UK - 1981
5. THE DWARVES - 'In And Out'
'Horror Stories’ – Voxx LP – USA – 1986
From when they were a psyche band.
6. RADIO RHYTHM BOYS - 'I'm In The Charts'
Single – Disc AZ International 7” – UK - 1980
7. NO USE FOR A NAME - 'Soul Mate'
'Leche Con Carne!’ – Fat Wreck Chords LP – USA - 1995
8. THE ADOLESCENTS - 'I Love You'
'Brats In Battalions’ – S.O.S. LP – USA - 1987
9. ZAMARO - 'Cholo'
Single – Dereck 7” – USA - 1980
10. THE VICTIMS - 'Annette'
Single – Plan 9 7” – USA - 1978
11. SAMIAM - 'She Found You'
'You Are Freaking Me Out’ – Burning Heart LP – USA - 1997
12. MAX LOAD - 'X Rod'
Flipside Of ‘Magazine Sex’ – 198X 7” – USA - 1979
13. NO USE FOR A NAME - 'Leave It Behind'
'Leche Con Carne!’ – Fat Wreck Chords LP – USA - 1995
14. THE ADOLESCENTS - 'Do The Freddy'
'Brats In Battalions’ – S.O.S. LP – USA - 1987
15. THE ECSTATICS - 'Body Shake'
Flipside of ‘Breaking Glass’ - Music Systems International Records – USA - 1981
16. THE DWARVES - 'Don't Love Me'
'Horror Stories’ – Voxx LP – USA – 1986
17. THE CLIENTS - 'The Threat'
Single – Four Speed 7” – USA - 1980
18. NO USE FOR A NAME - 'Growing Down'
'Making Friends’ – Fat Wreck Chords LP – USA - 1997
19. THE ADOLESCENTS - 'The Liar'
'Brats In Battalions’ – S.O.S. LP – USA - 1987
20. THE KIDZ - 'I'll Get Caught'
Single – Self-released 7” – UK - 1979
21. SAMIAM - 'Charity'
'You Are Freaking Me Out’ – Burning Heart LP – USA - 1997
22. THE DWARVES - 'College Town'
'Horror Stories’ – Voxx LP – USA – 1986
23. NO USE FOR A NAME - 'Sidewalk'
'Making Friends’ – Fat Wreck Chords LP – USA - 1997
24. THE ADOLESCENTS - 'Skate Babylon'
'Brats In Battalions’ – S.O.S. LP – USA - 1987
25. RADIO RHYTHM BOYS - 'Bad Dream'
Flipside of ‘I’m In The Charts’ - Disc AZ International 7” – UK - 1980
26. THE DWARVES - 'Be A Caveman'
'Horror Stories’ – Voxx LP – USA – 1986
27. NO USE FOR A NAME - 'Three Month Weekend'
'Making Friends’ – Fat Wreck Chords LP – USA - 1997
28. THE ADOLESCENTS - 'Peasant Song'
'Brats In Battalions’ – S.O.S. LP – USA - 1987
29. THE DWARVES - 'I'm A Living Sickness'
'Horror Stories’ – Voxx LP – USA – 1986
30. NO USE FOR A NAME - 'Sitting Duck'
'Making Friends’ – Fat Wreck Chords LP – USA - 1997
31. THE ADOLESCENTS - 'Losing Battle'
'Brats In Battalions’ – S.O.S. LP – USA - 1987



Monday, 19 February 2018

The Best of Brought To Life - 455

1. THE ADOLESCENTS - 'Things Start Moving'
'Welcome To Reality’ – Frontier 7” – USA – 1981
More Adolescents over the next three comps.
2. PROPAGANDHI - 'Anti-Manifesto'
'How To Clean Everything’ – Fat Wreck Chords LP – USA - 1993
3. EMBRACE - 'Give Me Back'
'S/T’ – Dischord LP – USA – 1987
Can’t believe I’ve never sampled this one before, ‘Money’ was my favourite song for a long time.
4. NO USE FOR A NAME - 'Hail To The King'
'Incognito’ – New Red Archives LP – USA - 1991
5. THE ADOLESCENTS - 'Rip It Up'
'S/T’ – Frontier LP – USA - 1981
6. SAMIAM - 'Home Sweet Home'
'S/T’ – New Red Archives LP – USA - 1990
7. D.R.I. - 'Tear It Down'
'Crossover’ LP – Metal Blade LP – USA – 1987
I wish they hadn’t.
8. PROPAGANDHI - 'Head? Chest? Or Foot?'
'How To Clean Everything’ – Fat Wreck Chords LP – USA - 1993
9. THE ADOLESCENTS - 'We Can't Change The World'
Demo – USA – 1980
10. EMBRACE - 'Dance Of Days'
'S/T’ – Dischord LP – USA - 1987
11. NO USE FOR A NAME - 'Sign The Bill'
'Incognito’ – New Red Archives LP – USA - 1991
12. SAMIAM - 'Friend'
'Soar’ – New Red Archives CD – USA - 1992
13. THE ADOLESCENTS - 'Who Is Who'
'S/T’ – Frontier LP – USA - 1981
14. PROPAGANDHI - 'Hate, Myth, Muscle, Etiquette'
'How To Clean Everything’ – Fat Wreck Chords LP – USA - 1993
15. EMBRACE - 'Past'
'S/T’ – Dischord LP – USA - 1987
16. NO USE FOR A NAME - 'Hole'
'Don’t Miss The Train’ – New Red Archives LP – USA - 1992
17. THE ADOLESCENTS - 'We Rule And You Don't'
Demo – USA - 1980
18. D.R.I. - 'A Coffin'
'Crossover’ LP – Metal Blade LP – USA - 1987
19. EMBRACE - 'Said Gun'
'S/T’ – Dischord LP – USA - 1987
20. PROPAGANDHI - 'Middle Finger Response'
'How To Clean Everything’ – Fat Wreck Chords LP – USA - 1993
21. THE ADOLESCENTS - 'Democracy'
'S/T’ – Frontier LP – USA - 1981
22. NO USE FOR A NAME - 'The Daily Grind'
'The Daily Grind’ – Fat Wreck Chords LP – USA - 1993
23. EMBRACE - 'Can't Forgive'
'S/T’ – Dischord LP – USA - 1987
24. THE ADOLESCENTS - 'Welcome To Reality'
'Welcome To Reality’ – Frontier 7” – USA – 1981
25. PROPAGANDHI - 'Pigs Will Pay'
'How To Clean Everything’ – Fat Wreck Chords LP – USA - 1993
26. NO USE FOR A NAME - 'Bio Mag'
'The Daily Grind’ – Fat Wreck Chords LP – USA - 1993
27. THE ADOLESCENTS - 'Do The Eddie'
Demo – USA - 1980
28. PROPAGANDHI - 'Homophobes Are Just Pissed Cause They Can't Get Laid'
'How To Clean Everything’ – Fat Wreck Chords LP – USA - 1993
29. EMBRACE - 'Money'
'S/T’ – Dischord LP – USA - 1987
30. D.R.I. - 'Dead In A Ditch'
'4 Of A Kind’ – Metal Blade LP – USA - 1988
31. THE ADOLESCENTS - 'Richard Hung Himself'
Demo – USA - 1981
32. THE WIPERS - 'So Young'
'Over The Edge’ – Brain Eater LP – USA - 1983
33. PROPAGANDHI - 'Leg-Hold Trap'
'How To Clean Everything’ – Fat Wreck Chords LP – USA - 1993
34. THE ADOLESCENTS - 'No Friends'
'S/T’ – Frontier LP – USA - 1981




Saturday, 10 February 2018

The Best of Brought To Life - 454

1. D.R.I. - 'Violent Pacification'
'Violent Pacification’ – R Radical 7” – USA – 1984
Another blistering 7” by D.R.I.
2. ROCKET FROM THE CRYPT - 'Eye On You'
'RFTC’ – Interscope LP – USA – 1998
Now 20 years old, this one creeps in. Their most commercial record, but mass fame and fortune wasn’t to be.
3. PROPAGANDHI - 'Apparently, I'm A "P.C. Fascist" (Because I Care About Both Human And Non-Human Animals)'
'Less Talk More Rock’ – Fat Wreck Chords LP – USA - 1996
4. THE WIPERS - 'Romeo'
Single – Trap 7” – USA - 1982                
5. SWEET MADNESS - 'Tired Blood'
Demo – USA - 1980
6. ROCKET FROM THE CRYPT - 'Break It Up'
'RFTC’ – Interscope LP – USA - 1998
7. PROPAGANDHI - 'Nailing Descartes To The Wall' / '(Liquid) Meat Is Still Murder'
'Less Talk More Rock’ – Fat Wreck Chords LP – USA - 1996
8. D.R.I. - 'I'd Rather Be Sleeping'
‘Dealing With It’ – Death LP – USA – 1985
Their only good album. Everything else is ‘eavy metal.
9. SWEET MADNESS - 'Sleeping Without You'
Demo – USA - 1980
10. ROCKET FROM THE CRYPT - 'I Know'
'RFTC’ – Interscope LP – USA - 1998
11. THE WIPERS - 'No Solution'
Flipside of ‘Romeo’ - Trap 7” – USA - 1982                
12. PROPAGANDHI - 'Rio De San Atlanta, Manitoba'
'Less Talk More Rock’ – Fat Wreck Chords LP – USA - 1996
13. SWEET MADNESS - 'Monica's Had A Change'
Demo – USA - 1980
14. ROCKET FROM THE CRYPT - 'Back In The State'
'RFTC’ – Interscope LP – USA - 1998
15. D.R.I. - 'Running Around'
'Violent Pacification’ – R Radical 7” – USA - 1984
16. PROPAGANDHI - 'I Was A Pre-teen McCarthyist'
'Less Talk More Rock’ – Fat Wreck Chords LP – USA - 1996
17. SWEET MADNESS - 'Disposable'
Demo – USA - 1980
18. ROCKET FROM THE CRYPT - 'Lipstick'
'RFTC’ – Interscope LP – USA - 1998
19. D.R.I. - 'Marriage'
'Dealing With It’ – Death LP – USA - 1985
20. THE WIPERS - 'Mistaken Identity'
Demo – USA - 1982
21. SWEET MADNESS - 'Boys Just Get Excited'
Demo – USA - 1980
22. ROCKET FROM THE CRYPT - 'Dick On A Dog'
'RFTC’ – Interscope LP – USA - 1998
23. PROPAGANDHI - 'Gifts'
'Less Talk More Rock’ – Fat Wreck Chords LP – USA - 1996
24. D.R.I. - 'Couch Slouch'
'Violent Pacification’ – R Radical 7” – USA - 1984
25. SWEET MADNESS - 'Are You Domesticated?'
Demo – USA - 1980
26. ROCKET FROM THE CRYPT - 'Panic Scam'
'RFTC’ – Interscope LP – USA - 1998
27. THE WIPERS - 'Scared Stiff'
Demo – USA - 1982
28. D.R.I. - 'Yes Ma'am'
'Dealing With It’ – Death LP – USA - 1985
29. SWEET MADNESS - 'What's In It For Me?'
Demo – USA - 1980
30. ROCKET FROM THE CRYPT - 'When In Rome'
'RFTC’ – Interscope LP – USA - 1998
31. PROPAGANDHI - 'Anchorless'
'Less Talk More Rock’ – Fat Wreck Chords LP – USA - 1996
32. D.R.I. - 'To Open Closed Doors'
'Violent Pacification’ – R Radical 7” – USA - 1984
33. SWEET MADNESS - 'Severn'
Demo – USA - 1980
34. ROCKET FROM THE CRYPT - 'Run Kid Run'

'RFTC’ – Interscope LP – USA - 1998



Saturday, 3 February 2018

The Best of Brought To Life - 453

1. BABES IN TOYLAND - 'Catatonic'
'To Mother’ – Twin/Tone MLP – USA – 1990
Their first big one. This started off with a cracker but failed to maintain, for me.
2. D.R.I. - 'My Fate To Hate'
'Dirty Rotten’ – Dirty Rotten 7” – USA – 1983
Our second visit to their classic debut.
3. THE SUBURBS - 'Tape Your Wife To The Ceiling'
'Credit In Heaven’ – Twin/Tone 2LP – USA – 1981
An intriguing thought.
4. RUDIMENTARY PENI - 'Flesh Crucifix'
'Death Church’ – Corpus Christi LP – UK – 1983
5. BABES IN TOYLAND - 'Swamp Pussy'
'Spanking Machine’ – Twin/Tone LP – USA – 1990
6. D.R.I. - 'Who Am I?'
'Dirty Rotten’ – Dirty Rotten 7” – USA – 1983
7. THE WIPERS - 'Potential Suicide'
'Is This Real?’ – Park Avenue LP – USA – 1979
One from the more pensive Side 2.
8. RUDIMENTARY PENI - 'Army Of Jesus'
'Death Church’ – Corpus Christi LP – UK - 1983
9. BABES IN TOYLAND - 'Bruise Violet'
'Fontanelle’ – Reprise LP – USA – 1992
10. D.R.I. - 'Money Stinks'
'Dirty Rotten’ – Dirty Rotten 7” – USA – 1983
11. THE SUBURBS - 'Macho Drunk'
'Credit In Heaven’ – Twin/Tone 2LP – USA - 1981
12. RUDIMENTARY PENI - 'Rotten To The Core'
'Death Church’ – Corpus Christi LP – UK - 1983
13. BABES IN TOYLAND - 'Handsome And Gretel'
'Fontanelle’ – Reprise LP – USA - 1992
14. THE WIPERS - 'Don't Know What I Am'
'Is This Real?’ – Park Avenue LP – USA – 1979
15. D.R.I. - 'War Crimes'
'Dirty Rotten’ – Dirty Rotten 7” – USA – 1983
16. RUDIMENTARY PENI - 'Crazed Couplet'
'Cacophany’ – Outer Himalayan LP – UK - 1988
17. BABES IN TOYLAND - 'Bluebell'
'Fontanelle’ – Reprise LP – USA - 1992
18. THE WIPERS - 'Window Shop For Love'
'Is This Real?’ – Park Avenue LP – USA – 1979
19. THE SUBURBS - 'Tired Of My Plans'
'Credit In Heaven’ – Twin/Tone 2LP – USA - 1981
20. RUDIMENTARY PENI - 'Imps Of The Perverse'
'Cacophany’ – Outer Himalayan LP – UK - 1988
21. BABES IN TOYLAND - 'Won't Tell'
'Fontanelle’ – Reprise LP – USA - 1992
22. D.R.I. - 'Dennis's Problem'
'Dirty Rotten’ – Dirty Rotten 7” – USA – 1983
23. RUDIMENTARY PENI - 'The Dead Loved'
'Cacophany’ – Outer Himalayan LP – UK - 1988
24. BABES IN TOYLAND - 'He's My Thing'
'Painkillers’ – Southern MLP – USA - 1993
25. THE WIPERS - 'Rebel With A Cause'
'Is This Real’ Outtake – USA - 1979
26. RUDIMENTARY PENI - 'The Day The Universe Ceased (March 15th 1937)'
'Cacophany’ – Outer Himalayan LP – UK - 1988
27. BABES IN TOYLAND - 'Hello'
'Nemesisters’ – Reprise LP – USA - 1995
28. D.R.I. - 'Commuter Man'
'Dirty Rotten’ – Dirty Rotten 7” – USA – 1983
29. RUDIMENTARY PENI - 'Hadrianich Relique'
'Pope Adrian 37th Psychristiatric’ – Outer Himalayan LP – UK - 1995
30. BABES IN TOYLAND - 'Sweet 69'
'Nemesisters’ – Reprise LP – USA - 1995
31. THE WIPERS - 'No Fair'
'Youth Of America’ – Park Avenue LP – USA - 1981
32. RUDIMENTARY PENI - 'Vatican't City Hearse'
'Pope Adrian 37th Psychristiatric’ – Outer Himalayan LP – UK - 1995
33. BABES IN TOYLAND - 'Drivin'
'Nemesisters’ – Reprise LP – USA - 1995
34. D.R.I. - 'Reaganomics'
'Dirty Rotten’ – Dirty Rotten 7” – USA – 1983