Hope Show 161 – 1984 a year of punk

Tonights show sees Michaels and I pick our 10 songs from 1984 Punk rock itinerary. It’s available to listen to here

1. Raw Power – Fuck Authority
2. Sonic Youth – Death Valley ’69
3. Celibate Rifles – Back In The Red
4. The Specials – Free Nelson mandela
5. MDC – Missisle Destroyed Civilisation
6. The Pogues – boys from the County hell
7. The Partisans – 17 years of hell
8. Suicidal Tendencies – Institutionalised
9. Conflict – Stop The City
10. Husker Du– 8 miles High

Tonight’s show is a celebration once more to the Spotify playlists of our youth – the compilation album. Starting with Maximum Rock’n’Roll’s Welcome to 1984 album and the International Peace Compilation along with a sneaky inclusion of the Partisans with the No Future comp in 1984. Bands with roots in Italy, England, Wales, Australia, Ireland and the States feature in the show tonight.