Notes From The Record Room: Black Flag INSTRUMENTAL, $6.98 (and 40 Years Later)
Forty years ago, Black Flag released a four-track instrumental EP called The Process Of Weeding Out, an ambitious jazz-punk offering that further tested the constraints of hardcore and signaled that an end was close. I had thoughts, time, and a laptop.
What’s (Re)New? — NoMeansNo, Butthole Surfers, Bad Brains, Helmet
New acquaintances and reconnection, I typed out some thoughts regarding recently purchased reissues from NoMeansNo, Butthole Surfers, Bad Brains, and Helmet.
Notes From The Record Room: Black Flag’s My War at 40
Black Flag’s polarizing second LP, My War, was released on March of 1984, celebrating 40 years. For better or for worse, some thoughts were typed out.
