Music Album: Live At "Skunx", Islington, London, 10/4/82. / 1st Demo - Drone Studios, Manchester, 1980.
Album Release Date: January 1998
Music Genre: Punk Rock Oi
Record Label: No Future Records (4)
Album Release Country: United Kingdom
Music Record Type: 15 Tracks Vinyl LP
Blitz were founded in 1980 in New Mills, Derbyshire, England. They were No Future Records' first signing. Their early releases, the All Out Attack E.P. (1981) and the Voice Of A Generation LP (1982), are widely recognized classics of Oi!/street punk. With their second album, 1983's Second Empire Justice, the band moved into new wave/post-punk territory. The album was a commercial failure and the band split up shortly thereafter. Guitarist Nidge Miller resurrected the Blitz name with the 1990 album The Killing Dream and 1992's New Breed EP. On these recordings, Miller played all instruments and Gary Basnett of Attak provided the vocals. Miller later toured under the Blitz name with new members, before dying aft (...)
| A1 | Fucked Up |
| A2 | Your Revolution |
| A3 | Die With Dignity |
| A4 | Breakdown |
| A5 | The Fugitive |
| A6 | Pointless Slaughter |
| A7 | No Room Left In Hell |
| B1 | Summer Of 81 |
| B2 | Government Stinks |
| B3 | Pointless Slaughter (Studio) |
| B4 | Escape |
| B5 | Fuck You |
| B6 | Youth |
| B7 | Bleed |
| B8 | Criminal Damage |
Tracks A1 to B2 recorded live on April 10th, 1982 @ Skunx, Islington, London.
Track B3 is a studio recording.
"No Room Left In Hell" is an early version of "Live Fast, Die Young" and "Breakdown" is referred to as "????" on the cover.
Tracks B4 to B8 recorded in 1980 @ Drone Studios as their first demo tape.
"Fuck You" later became "4.Q.".
500 copies pressed.
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