T.V. Party, 3:11. Thirsty & Miserable, 2:05. Police Story, 1:30. Gimmie Gimmie Gimmie, 1:50. Depression, 2:45. Room 13, 2:03. Damaged II, 3:23. No More, 2:23.
Founded by guitarist/songwriter Greg Ginn, Black Flag exploded out of L.A. in 1981 with a debut album so confrontational that MCA Records refused to release it ..
A7, Police Story, 1:30. A8, Gimmie Gimmie Gimmie, 1:50. B1, Depression, 2:45. B2, Room 13, 2:03. B3, Damaged II, 3:23. B4, No More, 2:23. B5, Padded Cell, 1: ..
Damaged is the debut studio album by the American hardcore punk band Black Flag. It was released on December 5, 1981 through SST Records. Over the ..
Review by John Dougan Perhaps the best album to emerge from the quagmire that was early-'80s California hardcore punk, the visceral, intensely physical presence of Damaged has yet to be equaled, although many bands have tried. Although Black Flag had been recording for three years prior to this release, the fact that Henry Rollins was now their lead singer made all the difference. His furious bellow and barely contained ferocity was the missing piece the band needed to become great. Also, guitarist/mastermind Greg Ginn wrote a slew of great songs for this record that, while suffused with the usual punk conceits (alienation, boredom, disenfranchisement), were capable of making one laugh out loud, especially the protoslacker satire "TV Party." Extremely controversial when it was released, Damaged endured the slings and arrows of outrageous criticism (some reacted as though this record alone would cause the fall of America's youth) to become and remain an important document of its time.
Damaged is the first full-length LP release by the American hardcore punk band Black Flag. Released in December 1981 on SST Records. It is widely ..
Damaged is the debut studio album by the American hardcore punk band Black Flag. It was released on December 5, 1981 through SST Records.
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