Punk 45: Kill The Hippies! Kill Yourself! (RSD 2024) (Orange Vinyl 2LP)

Orange Vinyl 2LP

Soul Jazz Records’ new 10th anniversary one-off limited-edition heavyweight special-edition orange coloured vinyl pressing (+ download code) exclusively for Record Store Day 2024 of their long out of print Punk 45: Kill the Hippies! Kill Yourself!

Soul Jazz Records’ debut Punk 45 album charts the rise of underground punk across the United States of America in the years 1973-1980.
This album is fully remastered, relicensed with new tracks exclusively for RSD 24 and includes new tracks from Iggy & The Stooges, Nervous Eaters, Angry Samoans and more!

The Punk 45 album features a collection of seminal, classic, obscure and rare punk and proto-punk 45 singles from the likes of Electric Eels, The Pagans, The Deadbeats, The Randoms, The Lewd and many more – a lightning-rod journey across the states of America: Cleveland, Detroit, Los Angeles, Akron, New Orleans, Philadelphia – tracing the rise of punk music in these various towns and cities. The album comes complete with extensive text, biographies on each of the bands, exclusive photos and original record artwork.

Tracklisting:

1. The Urinals - I'm a Bug
2. The Normals - Almost Ready 
3. The Angry Samoans - Right Side of My Mind
4. Nervous Eaters - Just Head
5. The Nubs - Job 
6. The Controllers - Neutron Bomb 
7. Electric Eels - Agitated 
8. The Randoms - Let's Get Rid Of New York 
9. The Bizarros - Ice Age 
10. Iggy Pop and The Stooges - Gimme Some Skin 
11. Tuxedomoon - Joeboy The Electronic Ghost 
12. X_X - You're Full Of Shit 
13. Flamin' Groovies - Dog Meat 
14. The Deadbeats - Kill The Hippies
15. Theoretical Girls - U.S. Millie 
16. The Skunks - Earthquake Shake 
17. Crash Course In Science - Cakes In The Home 
18. The Pagans - Not Now No Way 
19. Pastiche - Flash Of The Moment 
20. The Lewd - Kill Yourself 
21. The Heartbreakers - Chinese Rocks