See the color vinyl page and uk land speed record artwork page for additional images. Yes it is a little bit lofi, but hey, get the fuck over it. Husker du savage young du 4lp3cd 2017 page 2 steve. Stream adfree or purchase cds and mp3s now on amazon. The bands continual members were guitaristvocalist bob mould, bassistvocalist greg norton, and drummervocalist grant hart. Husker du land speed record 1981 a brief live ep, land speed record races through its songs without regard for melody or riffs. There is no single body for validation and regulation.
Experience the punishing sonic origins of a punk icon. Jun 12, 2017 he had a list of husker material that was staggering. It is legendary for speeding through a record breaking 17 songs in 26 seconds. There are barely any stops between songs, something husker du was known to do for their entire career. Amusement is a million times better than when they tried to do thrash. Song for abba tribute record i want to be in husker du. Theyve done a terrific job cleaning up and packaging this early husker stuff, and it kills. Includes unlimited streaming of savage young du via the free bandcamp app, plus highquality download in. Rumored to include studio versions of four tracks from land speed record. Front cover back cover side 1 label side 2 label album insert. Mp3 is a digital audio format without digital rights management drm technology. Play fulllength songs from land speed record by husker du on your phone, computer and home audio system with napster. Their first two albums, land speed record and everything falls apart, brought much critical praise.
In a free land, everything falls apart, and an alternate land speed record. Use this information freely, but please give credit. They released some good hardcorepunk and slowly moved more towards rock and alternative as the 80s passed. This problem was rectified in 1982 with the release of their debut album, land speed record. It was recorded live on august 15, 1981 at the 7th street entry, a venue in minneapolis, minnesota. Nov 28, 2011 the band was a legend of the punk and hardcore scene of minneapolis as well as around the country. Typically delivered to united states in 36 business days. Buy a cd or vinyl record and get 90 days free amazon music unlimited. Husker du, the turbulent comet that illuminated the minneapolis skies between 1978 and 1988, was a very singular deflagration in the american rock of the 80s. Husker du grant hart, greg norton and bob mouldthree st.
Notorious, 17track, speedfuelled, 1981 live set from minneapolis punk rock trio feat bob mould feat bob mould and grant hart. Land speed record is just about nothing but fullspeed hardcore from start to finish. Allgot these little pills to curb your appetite take a couple of these youll be up all night i can scream, i can jump, i can shout i can tear the whole place down when i take a couple of these i dont want you around all tensed up, did too many pills wanna get near you but i cant stand still. Other articles where land speed record is discussed. Im surprised the cassette player didnt explode, though, because the energy husker du generates could topple tall buildings.
Husker du land speed record private remaster 01 all. Then there was the issue of land speed record the bands debut album, taken from the first set of two the band played on august 15, 1981, in minneapolis 7th street entry. In remembrance, we share our 2016 interview, when hart recalled the night 36 years ago when the minneapolis punk trio took to the stage at minneapoliss 7th st. Due to the coronavirus pandemic, there might be slight delays in shipping items marked special order. They were terrible, and otherwise i love husker du. Collection of husker du demos and unreleased material 7980.
In 1982, they moved backed to reflex, where they released everything falls apart, their first album recorded in a studio. Officially licensed merch from husker du available at rockabilia. Husker duland speed record fast, loud, sloppy, almost never stopping live record from one of the top 80s hardcore bands. Husker du vinyl records and cds for sale musicstack.
Reissue specialists numero group cant stop teasing massive. The land speed record or absolute land speed record is the highest speed achieved by a person using a vehicle on land. Husker du vinyl records and cds punkhardcore trio who were formed in minneapolis, minnesota, usa, in 1979. Discover whats missing in your discography and shop for landspeed records releases. Bob mould and company seem bent on driving themselves to the brink of insanity as they. They never got the attention that they deserved, until later, it seems to me. I asked greg norton about the tapes at a land speed record panel discussion at the 7th street entry last year, and he claimed to never have heard of this trove. Celebrated for maintaining their artistic integrity even after moving to a major label. By placing your order, you agree to our terms of use. Standing by the sea when husker du lit out for the west coast a few days after xmas 1982, they did so with twelve new songs in the chamber. Paul teenagers whod go on to become the most heralded trio of the american punk. I had all their records including the original first two singles and land speed record all up to the living end, but i only saw them on their land speed record tour. Husker du, husker du database, husker du discography. Entry to record its seminal live album, land speed record.
Because our mp3s have no drm, you can play it on any device that supports mp3, even on your ipod. The band was a legend of the punk and hardcore scene of minneapolis as well as around the country. Im particularly fond of this album for the fact it was the first husker du album i bought when i was in high school. By the time it was all set up, i had to race the sun and deal with drunken street revelers getting in the way of the shot.
Extra circus by husker du, released 20 october 2017 1. Listen free to husker du land speed record all tensed up, dont try to call and more. The first thing i ever heard from them was their cover of eight miles high on kathy and shrubs radio show on wdgc when we were in high school, and i vowed. Regular touring brought them to the attention of the minutemen, who released their debut and the in a free land single on their label, new alliance records. This album captures husker du in their early thrashhardcore phase and is tough listen for those whose ears cant decipher the wall of noise. Bob mould and company seem bent on driving themselves to the brink of insanity as they plow through the. Its quite an impressive sonic blitzkrieg, so much so that the individual tracks themselves leave little lasting impression. Nothing distinguishes husker du from the punk hardcore crowd on their debut, beside the fact that bob mould can obviously play guitar very well. Some of this stuff is on everything falls apart and more in better quality but some of the other stuff on here is super cool, particularly if you like land speed record download mp3 79mb vedicardi.
Released in january 1982 on new alliance catalog no. Bob mould and grant hart wrote tight pop gems, covering them with a guitar noise that other. Spread across four lps, 47 of the 69 songs compiled here are previously unissued, and includes in a free land, everything falls apart, and an alternate land speed record. Unfortunately though, this is where the problems arise. Because of that, its best to take in the album as a whole. However, they had yet to record or release any music.
Later that year, they released an equally fast and hard ep, in a free land. This, in turn, led to the band signing with sst records. Recorded live, land speed record boasted 17 songs that lasted a full 26 minutes. Husker du savage young du 4lp3cd 2017 steve hoffman. In addition to the alternate version of land speed record, theres a remastered version of their second album everything falls apart, and the songs from each of the relatively rare seveninches. I suppose we should refer to them as having a cult following, rather than being completely unknown. Paul teenagers whod go on to become the most heralded trio of the american punk underground.
Sep 25, 20 land speed record is the first fulllength record by husker du, released in january 1982. Husker du never made wheelbarrows full of money, but their importance and influence far outstripped the bands nineyear lifespan. Like husker dus other releases, land speed record has not been remastered to alter the lps sound for the compact disc release. Summary discography with links to longform discography author. The album was reissued in 1987 on sst records on compact disc and lp. Land speed record is a fabulous example of early hardcore in action, and surely if id been alive back then live would be the best way to listen to the compressed fury of the music.
Husker dus first album, 1982s land speed record, initiated their uncompromising sonic assault, and they never let up. Land speed record fully exposes the rage and manic energy that drove husker du to dizzying heights of creative and critical success. The huskers were an absolute sonic blitzkrieg during the summer of 81. Paul teenagers whod go on to become the most heralded trio of the american. Bob mould, the husker du and sugar guy, has generally always been a guitar man but prior to the release of his 10th solo album the silver age had been dabbling in electronics. Discover more music, concerts, videos, and pictures with the largest catalogue online at. Land speed record is the debut fulllength record by husker du, released in january 1982. The planes wing carries the catalog number for land speed record. Sep 05, 2017 then there was the issue of land speed record the bands debut album, taken from the first set of two the band played on august 15, 1981, in minneapolis 7th street entry. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. You can make a reservation for this product and pick it up from the nearest record shop x.
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