The Last

Awakening

1989 · Garage Rock · SST Records

US · SST 230

Credits

Producer: Bill Stevenson
Written by: Joe Nolte, Mike Nolte, Deanne Nolte, Lennon-McCartney, Barney Williams, Burt Bacharach, Mack David
Engineer: James Mansfield, Stephen Egerton, Richard Andrews
Cut by: John Golden

One record at a time, and the reason for each step.

Detroit Garage Revival

Two-guitars-no-bass primitivism, soul covers played wrong, and 7-inches pressed a thousand at a time.

Detroit Proto-Punk

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