Various, Wasted, MDC, Sin Dios, Fleas And Lice, Ratos De Porão, Oi Polloi, Apatia No, Police Bastard, Belli Cosi, Klasse Kriminale, Sixty Stories, Petrograd, Puagh, Rifu, Koyaanisqatsi, Action Directe, TV Smith

Vancouver Punk

The west-coast first wave that coined 'hardcore' — political, tuneful and absurdly early.

Detroit Proto-Punk

Pull this thread and you get Michigan guitar noise from 1969 ballrooms to 1999 basements, unbroken.