23 Skidoo – Pineapple Products / Fetish Records – 1980 / 1981 / 1982

Ethics Another Baby’s Face Debut ‘pop’ single from 23 Skidoo, a band who would soon be working closely along side Cabaret Voltaire, and become friendly with Genesis P and Throbbing Gristle. From this debut 7″ single onwards and through the connections of the aformentioned, the band started to work on a more industrial sound, a percussion based freeform music complete with Tibetan thighbone horns […]

Steve Ignorant – The Last Supper

If any browsers feel the urge to get a photograph onto the slideshow at the Steve Ignorant shows coming up in September and October in the U.K. and Europe then send good quality scans whether portraits or half body shots to punks@southern.com It is not worth sending in photographs of the subject (you!) halfway up a […]

The Crassical Collection – The remastered Crass CD out now!

Crass performing at Acklam Hall, Ladbroke Grove March 1979 ‘Free All Prisoners Now’ benefit gig –  photograph taken by Tony Barber c/o Terry Smith archive. Crass poster – Acklam Hall, Ladbroke Grove March 1979 ‘Free All Prisoners Now’ benefit gig – Toby Mott archive It’s official! News of the release of the re-mastered Crass material […]

New Age Steppers – Statik / ONU Sound Records – 1981 / 1982

Fade Away / Radial Drill / State Assembly / Crazy Dreams And High Ideals Abderhamanes Demise / Animal Space / Love Forever / Private Armies My Whole World / Observe Life / Got To Get Away / My Love Problems / Nuclear Zulu / Guiding Star Uploaded today are the first two LPs by the […]