This gig is considered historical among fans of punk post punk new wave.
Wipers punk vinyl.
I know alot of 70s and 80s punk but this is easily the best punk album i ve ever heard.
It s raw but catchy and better executed than i ever would have expected from any punk band.
Originally released on restless back in 1987 follow blind was the fifth studio album by pioneering pacific northwestern punk band wipers who would later gain the patronage of kurt cobain.
This is the wipers best record imho.
If you like punk or early eighties guitar rock but don t know the wipers start here.
I learned of the wipers thanks to numerous covers by grunge bands of return of the rat and d 7.
Sounds very nice vinyl is thick and very quiet sleeve looks very well too.
I bought this on vinyl and had never heard it before.
Remastered from the original master tapes.
I know alot of 70s and 80s punk but this is easily the best punk album i ve ever heard.
I learned of the wipers thanks to numerous covers by grunge bands of return of the rat and d 7.
Every song is completely different and completely excellent.
The group s tight song structure and use of heavy distortion were hailed as extremely influential by numerous critics and musicians.
Description from record label s website.
Vinyl lp album limited edition reissue remastered country.
It s raw but catchy and better executed than i ever would have expected from any punk band.
While this album often goes underappreciated in their catalogue perhaps this silver coloured vinyl re issue will cause a re evaluation.
Punk wipers over the edge 2009 vinyl discogs.
Jackpot records 3 jpr 82803 zeno records jpr 82803 format.
I bought this on vinyl and had never heard it before.
The band is considered the first pacific northwest punk band.
All mid 80 s 83 88 wipers records were released in greece through virgin records gr and can still be found here at record stores or vinyl bazaars originals and re.
Wipers played in athens greece in front of a crowd of almost 2 000 at club 22 on late april or may 1987.
While it contains the vibrance and intensity of punk rock it displays musicianship and creative production rarely found in the genre.
The first 3 wipers records are all brilliant but youth of america is the one that really stands out.
