Cheap Nasties (pre-SCIENTISTS!) 1977

Cheap Nasties (pre-SCIENTISTS!) 1977"Weve reached our 200th release here at HoZac, and we couldnt be more excited for this archival LP, a real dream come true for us devoted fans of 70s Australian Punk. THE CHEAP NASTIES emerged from Perth, Australia in late 1976, 'the most isolated city in the world,' with only a vague notion of the actualized punk format, from what founding member KIM SALMON had read in copies of NME magazine, and purity of heart. Combined with high school friends

Kahil El’Zabar

Available as a limited classic black vinyl retail edition (700 copies) with obi strip

waterfront Andrew S

A great American artist

his creative instrumental voice really developed during jam sessions at clubs like The Velvet alongside members of the AACM

Though the score was first released in 1970

their second studio album for Rough Trade

joining the legions of fans who were obsessed with it the first time round

and Sielaff and Carlson each in their Portland

Moaning’s sleek and cavernous tone emphasizes the turmoil of the era they were born into

Singer-guitarist Alan Sparhawk has even perfected the “elevator pitch” for C’mon: “Recorded in an old church in Duluth

surprisingly danceable