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Artisitic Decline – “Random Violence” LP
A Los Angeles band, active from 1982 to 1987, and who debuted with the highly coveted self-titled 7″ in 1983 on New Underground records. This is the reissue of the follow-up album released originally in 1987 (but recorded four years earlier). Twenty six songs of weirdo punk, ranging from 23 seconds to just under 3 minutes, utilizing a range of different hardcore influences (vaguely in the area of Circle Jerks, Minutemen, Adolescents, Code Of Honor). In addition to the original artwork a foldout 4-page insert contains all the lyrics, the band´s story told by their guitar player and additional photos and gig flyers.