Hardcore Podcasts
September of 2010 I put together eight Hardcore Podcasts. You can check them out here if you are interested. For more insight into how I came up with the years 78-90 for the First Wave you can read about The Hardcore Superiorty Myth.
Monthly Archives: December 2007
Jimmy Spicer – The Adventures of Super Rhyme
Jimmy Spicer – The Adventures of Super Rhyme (Dazz) 1979. It snowed here yesterday and it’s cold as fuck. So how about a classic summer jam from 1979 to warm up the room? This is Jimmy Spicer with his classic … Continue reading
The Cigarettes
The Cigarettes – They’re Back Again, Here They Come // I’ve Forgot My Number / All We Want Is Your Money (Company Records) 1979. These dapper gents released this brilliant 45 back in 1979. Clearly if we are going by … Continue reading
Art Attacks – I Am A Dalek
The Art Attacks – I Am A Dalek / Neutron Bomb (Albatross) 1978. A classic piece of UK art punk, the Art Attacks were a completely underrated band. They were formed by Edwin Pouncey & Steve Spear, two students from … Continue reading
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Spitfire Boys – British Refugee
The Spitfire Boys – British Refugee / Mein Kampf (RK) 1977. This one came out in 1977 and was from Liverpool. Budgie, the future drummer for Siouxie and The Banshees plays drums on this. He goes by the much more … Continue reading
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Human Switchboard – Who’s Landing In My Hangar
Human Switchboard – Who’s Landing In My Hangar (Faulty Records) 1981. In the annals of being VU Derivative, Refrigerator Door by the Human Switchboard has got to hold the gold crown. Alright, maybe the silver medal. The gold crown goes … Continue reading
Posted in Art-Punk, Ohio, post-punk
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