1. THE BAD BRAINS - 'The
Regulator' - ROIR cassette - USA - 1982
Well, it's about time we revisited one of the greatest albums ever recorded by one of the most hypocritical bands.
Well, it's about time we revisited one of the greatest albums ever recorded by one of the most hypocritical bands.
2. BAD RELIGION - 'Yesterday' - Epitaph 12" - USA - 1985
The lead track from the 'Back To The Known' E.P. which was a welcome return to form at the time. Available on the '80-'85 CD.
The lead track from the 'Back To The Known' E.P. which was a welcome return to form at the time. Available on the '80-'85 CD.
3. THE GOVERNMENT - 'Hemingway Hated Disco Music' - Self-released 7" - Canada - 1979
A lot of later Government releases could be considered 'anti-music', but this, their first release was a real quirky gem. The excellent DVD that will give you the whole story can be bought here.
A lot of later Government releases could be considered 'anti-music', but this, their first release was a real quirky gem. The excellent DVD that will give you the whole story can be bought here.
4. BÄRCHEN & DIE
MILCHBUBIS - 'Pogo Liebst Dich' - No Fun LP - Germany - 1981
Contrary to the label, this is lots of fun. From the 'Dann Macht Es Bumm' LP.
Contrary to the label, this is lots of fun. From the 'Dann Macht Es Bumm' LP.
5. THE BAD BRAINS - 'Don't Need It' -
Another from the ROIR cassette.
Another from the ROIR cassette.
6. ERSATZ - 'One Good
Reason' - Raw 7" - UK - 1979
From their debut E.P. 'Motor Body Love'.
From their debut E.P. 'Motor Body Love'.
7. THE LEWD - 'Lewd
Conduct' - Demo - USA - 1979
Available on the 'Kill Yourself . . . Again' LP/CD.
Available on the 'Kill Yourself . . . Again' LP/CD.
8. THE RAPED - 'Cheap
Night Out' - Parole 7" - UK - 1978
Their second and final single. Discog CD available on Anagram.
Their second and final single. Discog CD available on Anagram.
9. THE BAD BRAINS - 'Attitude' -
A third track from the ROIR cassette.
A third track from the ROIR cassette.
10. THE A-HEADS - 'Dying
Man' - TW 7" - UK - 1982
From their first vinyl release. Get it on the Mass Media discog LP.
From their first vinyl release. Get it on the Mass Media discog LP.
11. THE GOVERNMENT - 'Flat
Tire' - The Modern World Incorporated 7" - Canada - 1979
From their second release - the '33 1/3 RPM' E.P.
From their second release - the '33 1/3 RPM' E.P.
12. BAD RELIGION - 'Frogger' -
A second track from 'Back To The Known'.
A second track from 'Back To The Known'.
13. THE BAD BRAINS - 'Right Brigade' -
A fourth track from the ROIR cassette.
A fourth track from the ROIR cassette.
14. THE RAPED - 'Foreplay
Playground' -
The flipside of 'Cheap Night Out'.
The flipside of 'Cheap Night Out'.
15. THE LEWD - 'Scum Of
The Earth' - Demo - USA - 1979
Another track from their 1979 demos.
Another track from their 1979 demos.
16. BÄRCHEN & DIE
MILCHBUBIS - 'Egal' -
A second track from the 'Dann Macht Es Bumm' LP.
A second track from the 'Dann Macht Es Bumm' LP.
17. THE BAD BRAINS - 'Banned In D.C.' -
And a fifth track from the ROIR cassette.
And a fifth track from the ROIR cassette.
18. THE A-HEADS - 'Hell
Cell' -
One from the flipside of 'Dying Man'.
One from the flipside of 'Dying Man'.
19. THE RAPED - 'B.1.C.' - Demo - UK - 1977
An out-take from the 'Pretty Paedophiles' sessions.
An out-take from the 'Pretty Paedophiles' sessions.
20. BAD RELIGION - 'Bad
Religion' -
A third from 'Back To The Known'.
A third from 'Back To The Known'.
21. THE BAD BRAINS - 'How Low Can A Punk Get?' - Demo - USA - 1979
Available on the 'Black Dots' LP/CD on Caroline.
Available on the 'Black Dots' LP/CD on Caroline.
22. THE LEWD - 'Abomination' - Demo - USA - 1979
A third track from their 1979 demos.
A third track from their 1979 demos.
23. THE GOVERNMENT - 'Get
You Sleepin' -
Another track from their '33 1/3 RPM' E.P.
Another track from their '33 1/3 RPM' E.P.
24. ERSATZ - 'Gimme A
Chance' -
Another from the flipside of 'Motor Body Love'.
Another from the flipside of 'Motor Body Love'.
25. THE BAD BRAINS - 'I
Against I' - Demo - USA - 1980
And one from the Omega sessions which was available on a 10" E.P. from Victory.
And one from the Omega sessions which was available on a 10" E.P. from Victory.
***BONUS TRACKS***
26. THE GOVERNMENT - 'I
Only Drive My Car At Night'
27. THE LEWD - 'Going
Downtown'
28. BAD RELIGION - 'Along
The Way'
29. THE BAD BRAINS - 'Black Dots'
30. THE LEWD - 'Catastrophe'
31. BAD RELIGION - 'New
Leaf'
32. THE BAD BRAINS - 'Don't Bother Me'
33. THE LEWD - 'We Are Now'
Did you not like any of the Bad Brains' reggae stuff then, Graeme?
ReplyDeleteSure, but it doesn't really fit in with the other stuff on this blog, and it sounds much better with a Camberwell Carrot, which isn't really my scene.
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