Various, Valse Triste, Weschelschwein, Ruumisjuna, Kärsämiehet, Awkward Squad, Kohu-63, Unborn-SF, HC Andersen, Worms, Mistreat, Last Years Youth, Shitter Limited

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.