Thursday, May 29, 2008

1st Offence - Night the Punks Turned Ugly EP

This band released multiple demos, but only 1 EP in '83. They're from Scotland. Pretty good.

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NIGHT THE PUNKS TURNED UGLY:
STEPPED OUTTA LINE BUT YOU HAD A GOOD TIME
SAID THAT 70 PUNKZ CAUSED A VIRTUAL RIOT
BUT IT'S NOT TRUE BECAUSE THE SCREWS WERE LYIN'

IT WAS THE NIGHT THAT THE PUNKS TURNED UGLY (x4)
See The Punkz Riot

8 WERE CAUGHT THE REST GOT AWAY
ALL BECAUSE OF A 'PUNK ROCK' PARTY
HAIL OF BOTTLES AIMED AT THE SCREWS
HAD NO CHOICE THERE WAS NOTHIN' TO LOSE
punkz -V- Polis

NIGHT etc...

PUNKZ AT THE COURT DENIED THEIR PART
KNEW THE VERDICT RIGHT FROM THE START
7 WERE FINED THE 8th TO COME
WOULD HE GET SENTENCED OR WOULD HE GET DONE?
Livipost Special



MARTIAL LAW:

BRITAIN IS FREE THERE WAS NO SLAVES
'TILL A VOICE ON THE RADIO CRACKLES OVER THE WAVES
CUTS OUT THE D.J., YES, ON RADIO ONE
THE MILITARY HAVE GOT YOU ON THE RUN

NOTHING YOU CAN DO DEMOCRACIES THROUGH
MARTIAL LAWS DICTATING YOU (x2)...

UNDERGROUND REVOLUTION WON'T WORK WITH A KNIFE
STOP AND SEARCH YOU FOR THE REST OF YOUR LIFE
TIME TO GET LEADERS TIME TO LIE LOW
TILL SOME STRANGER POWER COMES OVERTHROW

Chorus... NOTHING YOU CAN DO etc...
IMPRISONMENT NOW IF YOU VOICE YOUR VIEWS
MILITARY PROPAGANDA NOW FILLS THE NEWS
PUBLIC UPRISING LOOKS SO FAR AWAY
MAYBE IT'LL HAPPEN BUT NOT TODAY
Chorus...




TROUBLES:

TROUBLES HAVE GOT BLOOD ON THEIR HANDS NOW
AND THE SOLUTION IS SO FAR AWAY
10 YEARS OF FIGHTING - NOT A PEACEFUL SIGHTING
AND THERE'S MORE TROOPS ON THE WAY

AND THERE'S MORE TROOPS ON THE WAY
LOOKS LIKE THEY'RE GONNA... STAY (x2)
"GET THE SOLDIERS OUTTA HERE"
"GET THE POLIS OUTTA HERE"
"TERRORISTS.... GET THEM OUTTA HERE"
"GET THEM OUTTA HERE"

AND THE TOXTETH SIGHT WAS A ROCKIN RIOT
LEFT A TRAIL OF DESTRUCTION THERE
SENT IN THE LAW AND COMMUNITY WORKERS
TO CLEAR THE TENSION FROM THE AIR

CHORUS: AND THERE'S MORE TROOPS ON THE WAY etc....

Wednesday, May 14, 2008

Actifed - Dawn of a Legion EP

This band isn't quite the raw UK '82 band the covers of their releases imply that they are... But they're still pretty fucking catchy. Very diverse sound though. Still great. This EP was released in '83 on Jungle Records.

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Tuesday, May 13, 2008

ABH - Oi! Collection

This is the ABH half of the split Captain Oi! released. Pretty much all of ABH's stuff. Excluding a crappy demo I remember hearing...

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Monday, May 12, 2008

The Blood - Boots EP

This EP was released in '97. It's some great work. A rare release. The track "Deaf 'til Death" is very similar to Blitz's "Never Surrender."

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The Blood - Megalomania EP

Great EP. 3 tracks. One of my all-time favorites. Released in '83. Fast and very melodic. Highly recommended

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