Monday, March 01, 2004

Back in the day...

Here's an interesting retrospective construction of early 80s punk and DIY, and also an example of how artists will often offer free downloads of their music (might be useful to think about the range of motivations bands have for doing this).
Bit players in the cinerama epic of punk, Narthex played shows in Philadelphia and vicinity from 1980 to 1983. From the unknown chapters of punk history, here is their story along with an album's worth of audio.