Various, O.T.H., Parfum De Femme, Single Track, Hot Pants, Les Porte-Mentaux, Les Rats, Les Thugs, La Souris Déglinguée, Babylon Fighters, Camera Silens, Parabellum

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.