Bob Stanley, Pete Wiggs, The Mekons, Fatal Microbes, Animals & Men, Blue Orchids, Karl's Empty Body, Frankies Crew, Scritti Politti, Thin Yoghurts, Anne Bean, Paul Burwell, Performing Ferret Band, Manchester Mekon, The Raincoats, Zounds, Androids Of Mu, The Fall, The Digital Dinosaurs, The Good Missionaries, Human Cabbages, Television Personalities, Exhibit A, Performing Ferret Band, Tarzan 5, The Gynaecologists, The Door And The Window

Vancouver Punk

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

Austin Post-Rock

Instrumental Texas music built on patience: guitars that swell instead of riff, drone that behaves like weather.