Posted on 11/18/2020 6:51:59 AM PST by mylife
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=me2wQWjgpBY
Back in the late 70s early 80's the world was on fire and a weird thing happened, a rebellion of sorts, from the right and the left and definitely from the ground up.
Post yer punk faves here
Thanks bunches!
Lots of interesting talent crossed the paths of the residents
Here’s more!
Gang Of Four - I Found That Essence Rare
Records - Starry Eyes
Passions - Skin Deep
Adverts - Gary Gilmore’s Eyes (with the 1st Goth Girl Gayle Advert)
Undertones - Jimmy Jimmy
Wire - I Am The Fly
Mekons: Where Were You?
Great Lps: Never Mind, Clash 1, Ramones 1-3,
Pretenders Learning to Crawl, hits, singles
Going Steady, lowe 1-2, costello 1-4
Box set: “ 1-2-3-4” if you can find it
New wave is whole ‘nother set of later classics
My favorites XTC, Killing Joke, Squeeze, Jesus & Mary Chain,
Depeche Mode, OMD, Echo, Furs, Bluebells, Stephen Duffy
Never really liked the Fall
Ahh the Adverts classic
Thanks and glad you liked it!
One more addition:
The curious case of Alan Ward/Elton Motello/Plastic Bertrand
and the hit we swooned over (music excerpts in link)
https://ig.ft.com/life-of-a-song/ca-plane-pour-moi.html
60’s garage punk was the original punk rock
Everywhere
US GIs in Germany
The Monks
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3H-fmmNmrRs
Peru
Los Saicos
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=haVaaDLwWvI
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pJjfGWrTSU8
Tacoma WA
The Sonics
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QRIqaRiQsAU
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qjlu7DsITIE
Pittsburgh PA
The Swamp Rats
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ku87A2hOQU4
New Jersey
Figures of Light 1972
It’s Lame
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GiPReMp0LyY
Texas
The Outcasts
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q7mqRfggtyw
The Outcasts were great and garage rock is worthy of its own thread.
Surf music is also worthy.
A song very relevant to our times
Minor Threat - Guilty of Being White
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2nzKnSUQbO8
So freakin classic!!
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