Tag: Vice Squad

  • Garry Bushell’s 1982 reviews praise The Exploited’s ferocious, politically charged “Alternatives”, while finding “Attack” less effective. Subhumans impress with their intense anti-establishment attack, but Blitzkrieg and Infa-Riot are judged uneven. The Toy Dolls’ b-side outshines their novelty A-side. Total Chaos,…

    Total Chaos | Punk 45s Reviewed
  • Garry Bushell’s 1982 review surveys punk releases with characteristically blunt opinions. He praises Special Duties’ fiery attack despite criticising their anti-Crass stance, admires Conflict’s raw live energy, and applauds Vice Squad’s hooks and Discharge’s slower, more effective power. The Undead…

    Total Chaos | Punk 45s Reviewed
  • Vice Squad, with their 1982 album “Stand Strong Stand Proud,” critiques the stale nature of contemporary punk while reflecting on personal and societal issues. Led by Beki Bondage, their music combines smart lyrics with themes of resentment and depression. The…

    Vice Squad | Stand Strong Stand Proud | (EMI) 1982