Short Sharp Shock

by Chaos U.K.

Short Sharp Shock cover art
  • Type: Album
  • Released: 1984
  • Label: COR
  • Country: United Kingdom
  • Community rating: 3.66/5 from 3 ratings

Album Notes & Community Reviews

Bristol's Chaos U.K. pioneered the extreme, noisy fringes of British hardcore with the abrasive 'Short Sharp Shock'. The record's distorted bass, relentless drumming, and politically charged fury heavily influenced the global development of crust punk and noise-oriented extreme music.

Genres

Descriptors: noisy, rhythmic, DIY, fast, distorted, political, ferocious

Tracklist

  1. Lawless Britain
  2. Living In Fear
  3. Detention Centre
  4. Support
  5. Control
  6. People At The Top
  7. Global Domination
  8. No One Seems To Really Care
  9. Farmyard Stomp (Again)

Credits

  • Chaos U.K. - primary artist
  • Chaos - bass
  • Chuck - drums
  • Gabba - guitar
  • Mower - vocals

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