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yobbos debuted with 1984’s semi-legendary EP (Southern Lord) fusing the incipient brutality of thrash with the chaotic fury of punk before disappearing back into obscurity. Their entire recorded output is here on one disc,were breaking out punk shapes on (Threeman) in 1997, along with shades of stoner/ garage rock, leaving none of the deathly traces that first earned them a fanbase. It’s a fun, loud record with a raucous looseness and great thick sound, but a lack of substance and consistency hasn’t helped it age well.

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