Delta 5 – Rough Trade Records – 1979

Mind Your Own Business Now That You’ve Gone Great debut 7″ single by Delta 5 which even today, still gets a good few plays here at Penguin Towers. Text below courtesy of All Music Guide.com Initially inspired by the success of local heroes the Mekons and Gang of Four, Leeds, England’s Delta 5 later emerged as […]

Fire Engines – Pop: Aural Records – 1981

Candyskin Meat Whiplash Bit of abrasive pop for you today, I would have put the LP ‘Lubricate Your Living Room (Background Music for Action People!)’ on this site but it has been re-released on CD recently on Acute Records, with all the singles including this one uploaded today. ‘Meat Whiplash’ is my favorite track on […]

Folk Devils – Ganges Records – 1984

Beautiful Monster / Art Ghetto Brian Jones Bastard Son / Nice People  Excellent second Folk Devils 12″ single on (Ray) Ganges Record Label, the debut 7″ single ‘Hank Turns Blue’ also on Ganges Records is uploaded on this site if you use the search function to find it. Great band in the studio and during […]

Slaughter And The Dogs – Rabid Records – 1977

Cranked Up Really High The Bitch The debut 7″ single by those lovable Manc’s Slaughter And The Dogs. The following 12″ single ‘Where Have All The Bootboys Gone?’ released on Decca Records is uploaded on this site with the history of the band if you care to search it out. The text below is concentrating on one […]

World Domination Enterprises – Product Inc – 1986

Catalogue Clothes St Etienne Had the enormous pleasure of witnessing this band several times in the mid to late 1980’s and they rocked my world for real. All the more pissed off as I seem to have had the debut 7″ single ‘Asbestos Lead Asbestos’ stolen from my collection by light fingered mates no doubt, […]

Throbbing Gristle – Fetish Records – 1981

Discipline SO36 Club Berlin 07/11/80 Discipline 666 Club Manchester 04/12/80 Industrial disco hit released to the world via Fetish Records in 1981 – marching music for psychic youth indeed, two shots of the same track recorded at Berlin and Manchester at the end of 1980. Text below written by Pete and ripped ungraciously from mute.com. […]

Menace – Small Wonder Records – 1978

G.L.C. I’m Civilised Second chant along single by Menace, this time on Small Wonder Records. Great stuff and as good as the debut single ‘Screwed Up’ which is also on this site if you care to search for it using the search function. Text below courtesy of punk77.co.uk. Menace are the best punk band in […]

Flipper – Subterranean Records – 1982

Get Away The Old Lady That Swallowed A Fly Third 7″ single by Flipper released on Subterranean Records, after this 7″ single the LP ‘Generic’ was released which is an absolutely monster release on the same record label. I seem to have been in a Subterranean Records mood all this week, but hey, it’s all […]