MEG BARID & CHARLIE SAUFLEY

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A Brave New World soundtrack to feed the connected one's insatiable appetite for distraction

but really does

WIPERS - Youth Of America LP Neo Crust MEG BARID & CHARLIE SAUFLEYSimply obliterating any conception of THE WIPERS as a mere punk band, GREG SAGE released this follow up to Is This Real? in 1981a sophisticated, overwhelming response to the evil times marked by the turn of the decade. Broken into six long songs, Youth Of America is a much colder, harrowing experience than the teen angst of their debut. Vocally Sage comes off as sleep deprived and forsaken, snarling not only at his own predicament but at the