" I ‘ave no truck with nostalgia freaks " - M.E.S. Following on from the 'Container Drivers' Grotesque album and his aural assault on Kay (Older Lover, Slates), Hex Enduction presented the finest collection of Fall tracks from the pre-Brix era. The Classical was lost on me to begin with until it proved itself to be more addictive than chips, an album that punches with a different level of invention compared to what went before. You can hear the remaining members maturing from
Re-release of the Angelic Upstarts debut album 'Teenage Warning' is available in feisty orange for a reasonable £23.99 from Rough Trade Records . Late night, October 1978, a single ear piece under the covers, holding off sleep, Peel played the band's first session for his Radio 1 show. ' We Are The People', 'Student Power', 'I'm an Upstart' and 'Youth Leader' were unlike any punk I'd heard before - a totally different sound to the art school bands and McLaren poseurs. It wou