Thread: uk vs. us punk?
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Old 05.12.2011, 02:20 PM   #96
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Originally Posted by Glice
Really? I mean, I might be wrong [I'm never wrong], but isn't American punk characterised by the fact that it doesn't change? What bands are you thinking of?
a few examples:
bad brains > teen idles > black flag > minor threat > embrace (along with other emo bands like rites of spring and OLW) > fugazi
or:
big black > rapeman > shellac (stemming from rifle sports and mission of burma)
or:
deep wound > dinosaur jr/sebadoh
or:
hüsker du's development
or:
mike watts entire career from minutemen to present
or:
meat puppets

et c

(not to say that the uk or us scene didnt influence each other)
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