Author Archives: FPC

“Punk Man” by Predator

Artist:    Predator Track:    Punk Man Album:  Bust! 7″ Year:      1978 Label:    Criminal Records Notes:    70s punk from Coventry, England. (hear the track after the jump)

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“Keep on Knocking” by Death

Artist:    Death Track:    Keep on Knocking Album:  … For the Whole World to See Year:      1974 Label:    Tryangle Records (re-released on Drag City Records) Notes:    Three african-american siblings from Detroit who could give the … Continue reading

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“A Night in Tunisia” by Big Sugar

Artist:    Big Sugar Track:    A Night in Tunisia Album:  Ride Like Hell b/w A Night in Tunisia 7″ Year:      1995 Label:    Silvertone Records Notes:    I don’t know much about them, but they rock this … Continue reading

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“Heartbreaker” by The Knots

Artist:    The Knots Track:    Heartbreaker Album:  Heartbreaker b/w Action 7″ Year:      1980 Label:    Ideal Records Notes:    A punk band from the early NYC scene. One 7″ single and they were gone. Too bad, they … Continue reading

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“Nervous Breakdown” by Black Flag

Artist:    Black Flag Track:    Nervous Breakdown Album:  Nervous Breakdown EP Year:      1978 Label:    SST Records Notes:    Black Flag’s first, and best, effort. With Keith Morris on vocals before the Circle Jerks. (hear the track … Continue reading

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“Spit” by Brain Police

Artist:    Brain Police Track:    Spit Album:  Harm Year:      1993 Label:    Brain Police Records Notes:    The raw sound of New London, from Mr. Bob Butler. (hear the track after the jump)

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“Radio Helmet” by Spatula

Artist:    Spatula Track:    Radio Helmet Album:  Radio Helmet 7″ Year:      1994 Label:    The New Sound Notes:    Chapel Hill, NC indy band. (hear the track after the jump)

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“Carpal Tunnel” by Lucky Pierre

Artist:    Lucky Pierre Track:    Carpal Tunnel Album:  Mutiny on my Bounty Year:      1996 Label:    Reality Control? Notes:    A band from Connecticut College’s  MOBROC scene that fused jazz, rock and country. (hear the track after … Continue reading

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