Monday 18 December 2023

Social Unrest - The Complete Studio Recordings Vol 1 & Vol 2



Social Unrest are an American hardcore punk band from Hayward, California's San Francisco Bay Area. The band formed in November 1979.
Their abundant energy and defiant anti-authoritarian stance set a standard followed by many of their peers. After making a name for themselves with their hard-hitting live shows, they released their first 7" in 1981 "Making Room For Youth", that was produced by East Bay Ray of Dead Kennedys.
Social Unrest broke up by the end of 1988, but reformed in 1994.


Band members:
Creetin K-Os - vocals
Jason Honea - vocals
Doug Logic - guitar
Danny Norwood - guitar
James Brogan - guitar
John-Bob Vollick - bass
Ray Vegas - bass
Ron Isa - bass
Mark Monti- drums.

"The Complete Studio Recordings Vol 1" is a compilation album by Social Unrest, released in 1995 on New Red Archives.

Tracks:
1-3 7" Making Room For Youth, released in 1981
4 LP Not So Quiet On The Western Front, released in 1982
5-11 12" Rat In A Maze, released in 1982
12-26 LP SU-2000, released in 1985.

Tracklisting:
1. Rush Hour
2. Making Room For Youth
3. Join The People That Join The Army
4. Their Mistakes
5. General Enemy
6. Red, White And Blue
7. Thinking Of Suicide
8. Lords Prayer
9. Mental Breakdown
10. Stab Me In The Back
11. I Love You
12. I Wanna Be Heard
13. Talk's Cheap
14. Jimmy Rocks
15. Good For You
16. Remember It Black
17. Public Enemy Number One
18. Pay For A Hero
19. Good Morning America
20. Stranger Inside
21. Rat In A Maze
22. The Brutality And The Truth
23. Rock N' Roll Babylon
24. Ignorance And Arrogance
25. Out My Window
26. Mission Of Mercy

VBR ~265K/s 44100Hz Joint Stereo



"The Complete Studio Recordings Vol 2" is a compilation album by Social Unrest, released in 1995 on New Red Archives.

Tracks:
1-13 LP Before The Fall, released in 1986
14-24 LP Now And Forever, released in 1988.

Tracklisting:
1. Before The Fall
2. American Steel
3. New Tribes
4. A Dragon In The Kremlin
5. God In Heaven
6. Teenage Blue
7. Golgotha
8. Silicon Visions
9. Night Of The Long Knives
10. My Name Is Nobody
11. Three Roses Over Tragedy
12. Shock Troopin'
13. Gimme Something Better
14. Katarina Witt
15. Now And Forever
16. I Am The Nation
17. Sexboy
18. Club 4
19. Crisis In Black And White
20. Red Army Drug War
21. Hand Cuffs Too Tight
22. Sins Of Paris
23. Ever Fallen In Love?
24. Highroller Desolation Angels

VBR ~265K/s 44100Hz Joint Stereo



Saturday 9 December 2023

Inspecter 7 - ...The Infamous, Banished To Bogeyland & Escapes And Illusions


Inspecter 7 are an American ska band, formed in 1992 in New Brunswick, New Jersey, with a sound that combines all three waves of ska (traditional, 2 Tone and third wave) and many outside influences spanning from jazz to Oi!.
Over the years, they shared the stage with acts including The Scofflaws, The Specials, Bad Manners, The Mighty Mighty Bosstones, Mephiskapheles, The Skatalites, Fishbone, The Business, Men At Work, The Selecter, Social Decay, The Special Beat, Murphy's Law and General Public.


Band members:
Giuseppe Mancini, Daniella Cardoza - vocals
Jay Monaco - guitar
Jeffrey Baker - keyboards
Vinny Troyani - tenor saxophone
Brian Varneke - trumpet
Chris Holland - trombone
Matt Zacek - bass
Matt Renzo - drums.

Former members:
Travis Nelson - vocals
Imran Ansari - alto saxophone
Erik Schroeder - tenor saxophone
Tedford Juachon, Buford O'Sullivan, Greg K. Robinson, John Knight - trombone
Tim Boyce - guitar
Stephanie Landers - keyboards
Scott Sullivan - bass
Quincy Bright - bass
Jay Battle - drums.

"...The Infamous" is the debut album by Inspecter 7, released in 1997 on Radical Records.

Tracklisting:
1. The Infamous
2. Regret
3. Sharky 17
4. Brother Vs. Brother
5. Spy Front
6. Hub City Stompers
7. Cookin'
8. Channel 7
9. Agent 86
10. Big Slices
11. Popeye
12. Sleeping With The Enemy
13. See Ya
14. Melodie D'Amour
15. The Shape

VBR ~257K/s 44100Hz Joint Stereo




"Banished To Bogeyland" is the second studio album by Inspecter 7, released in 1999 on Radical Records.

Tracklisting:
1. The Game
2. Purgatory
3. Regret II
4. Asbury Park
5. Train Song
6. Molotov Cock Tale
7. Junior Guzzler
8. Afro-Blue
9. Quick Work
10. Skoochie's Ruin
11. Reshape
12. Beyond Recognition
13. Banished To Bogeyland

VBR ~254K/s 44100Hz Joint Stereo




"Escapes And Illusions" is the third studio album by Inspecter 7, released in 2013 on Little Dickman Records.

Tracklisting:
1. Silas Barnaby
2. On The Run, Do Or Die
3. They Say
4. Kick The Pig
5. Butter Fingers
6. Old Man Winter
7. Escapes And Illusions
8. This Town
9. Fresh Cut
10. Welton Street
11. Drown
12. Sea Hag
13. This Love Of Mine
14. Milk Man

VBR ~257K/s 44100Hz Joint Stereo