First ever Pravda vinyl release from 1985 from The Service. 4 powerful songs from this Chicago band. Produced by Ian Burgess. Vinyl is out of print but remastered downloads are available and vital.
A vinyl only EP release from 1986 from Iowa band The Shy Strangers featuring Doug Roberson, who would later go on to be in the BentScepters, Head Candy, and Diplomats of Solid Sound. Jangly pop from the Midwest.
Chicago's original garage punk band is almost legendary by now. This compilation covers their 1978-1988 period of demented fun and power. heavily influential and mildly disturbing.
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An intense emotional heavy sound from this husband and wife team out of Lincoln Nebraska. Released in 1989, this was way ahead of its time and holds up wonderfully with every listen.
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The second album by The Slugs showcases the melodic songwriting of Dag Juhlin and his expanding scope of topics. Quiet and loud, this is a must have album for the 90's.
A classic collection of bands from around the world interpreting a classic 70's K-Tel hit. Lots of one-hit wonders and fun versions of those great and not-so-great songs you used to hear on the radio in the 70's. Major fun listening experience.
The first ever Pravda release from 1984 was a cassette only release by The Service called Foma. The EP has been remastered and is now available as download only. Hard-edged alternative rock in the style of early psychedelic furs.
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Iowa Power trio with melodic and energetic tunes from the Heartland. Featuring gifted songwriter Jon Pratt, Mike Kelly, and John Hahn.
The first full-length lp from Pravda's original artists. This record includes a cover of the Weirdos "Life of Crime" (with stomping tuba solo), and other classics such as "October House," "Trouble Begins" and "Ring Gets Tighter."
Released in 1989, The Farmers were a powerful 3 piece band without a bass player. Energetic, fun songs about cars, trains, and Paris. Led by the infamous Slink Moss.