Written by Stu on January 26, 2015
NEW ALBUM RELEASE
ZOUNDS
‘THE CURSE OF ZOUNDS’
Label: Overground
Cat. No. OVER 142LP
Release Date: 26th January 2015
Zounds formed in Reading in 1977 releasing their first single Can’t Cheat Karma on Crass Records in 1980. This early association with Crass meant they were key figures in the bourgeoning anarcho-punk scene along with The Mob, Poison Girls, Flux of Pink Indians and many others.
Moving to Rough Trade Records the band released their first album The Curse of Zounds in 1982, recording and mixing the LP within five days. The cover art, by anarchist artist … READ MORE