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Old 03-26-2006, 09:07 AM   #507 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by boo boo
No, but all the best post-punk bands were british.

All we had were Husker Du and The Minutemen.
Aaargh! That statement makes me cry!

Husker Du
Minutemen
Pere Ubu
Suicide
Mission of Burma
The entire No Wave scene
Sonic Youth
Big Black
Swans
Devo
The Cramps
Half Japanese

and probably more.

It's not that I'm denying that the British didn't have a ****load of amazing post-punk bands, but you just looked over a ton of my favorite bands, and I couldn't just let that go.
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