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Title:
Outburst
Artist:
999

16 perfect quality studio demos from 1977-79 including 6 previously unreleased tracks and some stunning different versions. Packaged in a 12-page booklet with previously unseen photos and sleeve notes by Nick Cash.

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Title:
Tomorrow Belongs To You
Artist:
Gary Valentine

Blondie's original bassist who wrote the classics 'X-Offender' and 'Presence Dear' has his highly collectable back catalogue compiled for the first time. 18 tracks including 9 previously unreleased and 12 page booklet with extensive sleeve notes written by Gary.

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Title:
Popular Music
Artist:
Neon Hearts

First time on CD for this classic punk album. Packaged in an eight page full colour throughout booklet with sleeve notes from Steve Heart and bonus singles tracks.

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Title:
Hands In My Pockets
Artist:
Mirrors

19 track compilation from legendary Cle-Punk band. Includes their sought after Hearthen single and 13 unreleased tracks. Artwork by John Morton and sleeve notes by Christopher Stigliano.

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Title:
Live At The Nashville
Artist:
The Vibrators

24 tracks from the The Nashville April 1977 and 100 Club Punk Festival September 1976. These are the only live recordings to feature the original line-up and the only time that anything from the 100 Club Punk Festival has been released. Includes 3 previously unreleased tracks.

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Title:
We Hate You
Artist:
The Jerks

Three concerts from Yorkshire’s original premier punk band from 1978, 1979 and 1997. 27 tracks including 8 that the band only performed live and appear exclusively on this CD. Sleeve notes and photos supplied by guitarist Paul Gilbert.

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Title:
English Wipeout
Artist:
999

Two live gigs from 999's most popular periods. The first is a 15 track set from Leicester 1980 drawn largely from 'The Biggest Prize In Sport' and the second a 12 track set from Manchester 1977 featuring a very different version of 'Emergency' and the previously unreleased 'Jam Me Up'.

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Title:
Threaphurst Lane
Artist:
A Witness

This 18-track CD is a definitive compilation of the career of A Witness a distinctive guitar-driven independent group working out of mid-80s Manchester.

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Title:
Live Statement
Artist:
Flux of Pink Indians

"Live Statement" is a recording of the full set from Nottingham in November 1982 comprising mostly material from "Strive To Survive" when Flux were at the height of their popularity.

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Title:
Kiss Ass Godhead
Artist:
Membranes

The 1987 Albini produced monster available for the first time on CD with six bonus/unreleased tracks. Features John Robb frontman with Gold Blade.

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Title:
Insurrection
Artist:
Kronstadt Uprising

23 tracks featuring both singles their Bullshit Detector Vol. 2 appearance and 16 unreleased studio recordings packaged in a 12 page booklet with previously unseen photos and a detailed history from founder member Steve Pegrum.

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Title:
Slam!
Artist:
999

19 demos from 1980/81 seven unreleased including the infamous track Slam! which their record companies on both sides of the Atlantic refused to release due to the controversy surrounding 999 and Slam dancing. Sleeve notes by Nick Cash explain the whole controversy.

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Title:
Apollo
Artist:
Alternative TV

Mark Perry returns with a new album of 16 original recordings. Critically acclaimed this album is his best work since 'The Image Has Cracked'. Sleeve cartoons by Space Jam cartoonist Rufus.

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Title:
Songs For Sensible People
Artist:
The Shapes

Founders of the genre punk-pathetique The Shapes are best remembered for the radio hit Wot's For Lunch Mum? (Not Beans Again) and the classic Good Vibrations single Airline Disaster. 19 tracks from 1978/9 including both singles two interviews demos and seven previously unreleased tracks.

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Title:
Skulduggery
Artist:
Physicals

Formed by ex-Maniacs frontman Alan Lee Shaw in 1978 and joined by Paul Cook (Sex Pistols), Alvin Gibbs (Users/Chelsea/UK Subs) and John Towe (Generation X/Chelsea), this 17 track compilation includes both singles and 11 previously unreleased gems.

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Title:
So Far...So Loud
Artist:
Maniacs

17 track compilation from one of the earliest punk bands who released on of the best singles of the era 'Chelsea 1977' and who were one of the stars of the Mont De Marsan Punk Festival.

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Title:
Stukas Over Disneyland
Artist:
The Dickies

Originally released on PVC Records in 1983 as a full-priced eight track album, now available at a mini-album price.

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Title:
Gigantic Days
Artist:
Punishment Of Luxury

An unreleased album originally recorded in 1981 coupled with six bonus tracks from 1984 by one of new wave's most innovative bands. 'Gigantic Days' is the natural successor to 'Revolution By Numbers'.

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Title:
All The Wrong People Are Dying
Artist:
The Styrenes

A compilation of rare material from long deleted vinyl releases from this supergroup which includes Paul Marotta (ex - Electric Eels) and Mike Hudson (ex - Pagans vocalist).

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Title:
Puerile
Artist:
John The Postman

A compilation of both albums from the man who would turn up uninvited at early punk gigs and terrorise the audience by destroying rock classics. Regarded as a hero by Julian Cope John Peel and Mark E. Smith (whose first apearance on record is on this disc). Sleeve notes by C.P. Lee of The Albertos.

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Title:
In Their Organic Majesty's Request
Artist:
Electric Eels

A 22 track compilation from this radical, inovative and extreme USA mid - 70s band whose members later evolved into The Cramps, Dead Boys and Pere Ubu. Includes previously unissued material and new John Morton artwork.

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Title:
Punk Life
Artist:
Alternative TV

First new album in about 4 years. Once again ATV refuse to be an act that can be easily categorised as Mark Perry continues to experiment. Includes a 15 minute Throbbing Gristle medley.

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Title:
The Early Years 1977/78
Artist:
The Carpettes

19 tracks comprising their first two excursions into the studio and their first two radio sessions for John Peel. Includes 7 previously unreleased tracks and 12 versions exclusive to this release. Re-packaged in new artwork.

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Title:
Not So Brave
Artist:
Flux of Pink Indians

The original unreleased-until-now debut album. These are the originals recordings before Crass remixed the recordings as 'Strive To Survive'.

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Title:
Jerk Off
Artist:
The Jerks

The definitive 15 track compilation of The Jerks studio recordings. Includes tracks from each of their three singles and nine previously unreleased gems including a cover version of California Sun. Packaged in a deluxe cover with rare photos and a detailed history written by the band.

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