Remembering Poly Styrene, singer-songwriter and frontwoman of the punk rock band X-Ray Spex.

Poly died of metastatic breast cancer on 25 April 2011, at the age of 53 💔🖤

📸 Julie Davis

#punk #punkrock #polystyrene #xrayspex #womanofpunk #historyofpunk #punkrockhistory #otd

Let's go! My first #thursdayfivelist and it's the #the5ws.

Who - Semiratruth - "My Gawd!"
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KEhBtYWrCp4

What - Minutemen - "the Product"
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yj48pBiXl-M

Where - Can - "Up the Bakerloo Line With Anne"
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VZtXj4Y0pPY

Why - Wilma & the Wilburs "I Like It Thick"
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=toNspph2v_Q

When - James Blood Ulmer - "Rush Hour"
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5BfSFcGofTQ

Hope you dig!

Blo – Chant To Mother Earth

https://amf.didiermary.fr/blo-chant-mother-earth/

In 1973 in Nigeria, Blo were the first Rock Trio to emerge from Africa. Their 1st album “Chapter 1” contains 8 tracks of infectious afro-rock, with Afrobeat foundations, mixed with western psychedelia, Rock and Funk of the late 60s, including “Chant To Mother Earth”. Taken together, the names Berkely ‘Ike’ Jones (guitar), Laolu ‘Akins’ Akintobi […] …

#70smusic #Nigeria #Psychedelic #Rock

We were born from the remnants of the heart of a dying star and you want to get mad about trans people using the bathroom or playing sports

What is your damage

Short review for a short excursion into the LA underground.

https://the-counterforce.org/ratonera-humana-3-temas/

#punk #hardcore #hardcorepunk #losangeles #ratonerahumana

Sick new Chicago ish for you chuckleheads.

https://the-counterforce.org/asko-violent-by-nature/

#asko #chicago #punk #hardcore #hardcorepunk

Reviewed my album of 2024 (and possibly 2025, read on for more deets) for the Counterforce!

https://the-counterforce.org/sharp-pins-radio-ddr/

#punk #janglepop #paisleyunderground #sharppins

Hell yeah. Fuck yeah, even.

https://plastikazghc.bandcamp.com/album/sijamski-blizanac

#hardcorepunk #punkhardcore #think