Back in the mid-80s Washington DC's Crippled Pilgrims released an LP and mini-LP that are now available for the first time on CD on Reaction Recordings. Crippled Pilgrims were part of the vanguard of the DC rock scene, the band the storied Discord punks couldn't stomach, the songs being too "experimental" and "beautiful". Odd as the band members served in DC combos like Death Camp 2000, Velvet Monkeys, Trenchmouth, Government Issue, Geezer Park, and 9353. While Crippled Pilgrims' visceral garage rock and n...   [ read more ]

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Back in the mid-80s Washington DC's Crippled Pilgrims released an LP and mini-LP that are now available for the first time digitally on Reaction Recordings. Crippled Pilgrims were part of the vanguard of the DC rock scene, the band the storied Discord punks couldn't stomach, the songs being too 'experimental' and 'beautiful'. Odd as the band members served in DC combos like Death Camp 2000, Velvet Monkeys, Trenchmouth, Government Issue, Geezer Park, and 9353. While Crippled Pilgrims' visceral garage rock a...   [ read more ]

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The whole of Crippled Pilgrims' sparse output is collected in one place on this anthology, which contains their 1984 debut six-song EP Head Down-Hand Out; their 1985 album Under Water; and alternate versions of two of the songs from the EP, one of which (the alternate of "People Going Nowhere") appeared on the various-artists compilation Bouncing Babies, the other of which (the alternate of "Black and White") was previously unreleased. While less polished than the album, the EP tracks act...   [ read more ]

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