Dinosaur (later to be renamed Dinosaur Jr.) recorded their debut album in 1985 for $500 at a home studio in the woods outside Northampton, Massachusetts. On the strength of that album, they begin to play shows down south in NYC. There they met Sonic Youth
If you love grunge/punk/indie or the like, you love this. Originally released on the venerable SST labels in the 1980's, this reissue stays true to form.