VARIOUS ARTISTS - ANGRIFF AUF’S SCHLARAFFENLAND Format:Vinyl 2LP Chrysalis Catalogue presents 'Copperopolis' on

Chrysalis Catalogue presents 'Copperopolis' on vinyl for the first time

’ He is talking of Steve Reich – an early and ongoing influence on American Football – but he might as well be reflecting what is said of his own band

and Earl Knight

we did knowingly acknowledge that our sound had been very erratic

bassist Dave Alexander

VARIOUS ARTISTS - ANGRIFF AUF’S SCHLARAFFENLAND Format:Vinyl 2LP Chrysalis Catalogue presents 'Copperopolis' onThe first singles that were later categorized as punk appeared in 1976. This makes for a fitting 50 year anniversary, which Tapete Records celebrates with a compilation. Punks are the old farts of today,Vomit Visions already noted back in 1980. And doesnt that essentially say it all about punk the historicization of the genre, its musical conservatism, and the hype around milestone anniversaries? Does punk still have anything to say to our present?