Red Cross "1981-1982 No Message" Turnstile the reason for releasing it

the reason for releasing it exclusively on cassette tape was influenced by BAD BRAINS's ‘ROCK FOR RIGHT’ which emerged as the cutting-edge hardcore sound of the time

insistent “Mantra” drops a wave of melodic aggression on the listener

Murph stomps in with a sledgehammer to the kit

but the band delivers some of it's best songwriting and studio craft to date

the incredible music speaks in volumes for a generation that brought this music to the mainstream forever

Red Cross "1981-1982 No Message" Turnstile the reason for releasing itFor starters, don't let the name fool you, this is Richmond, VA not L. A. Coinciding with the beginning of the 1980s, the spread of punk's mutation into the harsher exertion known as hardcore punk began to spill across the continental United States. At long last, after 40+ years in obscurity, Beach Impediment is proud to present this long lost posthumous release of sorts, remastered from the original reel and accompanied by a 16 page booklet featuring