Aurora’s FRANTIX transfixed the early 1980s Colorado punk scene with their unique sound and chaotic live show, releasing just two EPs before evolving into The Fluid, Sub Pop’s first non-Seattle band who helped lead the grunge invasion of the mainstream.
The closest punk rock came to spoken word Jazz? Rollins shpiels on side A, Black Flag improvises on side B. If you jazz and punk and Rollins, check this 1984 classic out.
Their 1982 debut album, I Don't Want To Die In Your War, was recorded and mixed by legendary producer and sound engineer for Black Flag and Descendents, SPOT. It is a major example of California Hardcore from the early 80's.
Wild In The Streets (40th Anniversary Edition) Circle Jerks - Recorded At - A&M Studios / Bass - Roger Rogerson / Drums - Lucky Lehrer / Guitar - Greg Hetson / Vocals - Keith Morris
Keith Morris and his crew of punk rock misfits, featuring members of Red Kross and Hot Snakes, reissue their first four EPs of fire-spitting hardcore punk that attempts to sound and look like a Black Flag record.
