BUTCHER'S HOOK WAKES UP FROM A MIGHTY SLUMBER AND REISSUES THEIR FAVOURITE 7" RECORD OF ALL TIME, IN A LIMITED EDITION, ONE TIME ONLY (RE)PRESSING OF 1000 COPIES. ORIGINALLY RELEASED WAY BACK IN 1987 ON THE ESTEEMED AU-GO-GO LABEL, THIS WAS THE DEBUT RELEASE FROM A PRECOCIOUS TEENAGE FOURPIECE FROM MELBOURNE, GOD; MY PAL SIMPLY STRADDLES THE POSTPUNK HUSKER DU / SQUIRREL BAIT BUZZ AND PREDATES THE LEADEN FOOT OF GRUNGE WITH SOME WAH DRENCHED FUZZ FURY LADEN POP, YES POP, WITH SIMPLE HOOKS, AND A HUGE CHIP OF AUSTRALIAN ROCK ACTION ON ITS SHOULDER. BIG WORDS YOU THINK? ITS A BIG SINGLE.....B/SIDE IS THE TRACK "CHOCKABLOCK ROCK AND ROLL". MEMBERS OF GOD WENT ON TO FORM /PLAY IN: HOSS, POWDER MONKEYS, BORED, YESMEN, PATTERSONS CURSE, TEX PERKIN'S DARK HORSES, TENDRILS. ETC.
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