Various, Night Fever, Ond Tro, Moth, Motorsav, Chainsaw Eaters, Even Dwarfs, Brudte Løfter, Big Mess, The War Goes On, Death Token, Junta, Planet Y, Metro Cult, Melting Walkmen, Kold Front

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.