In the turbulent late 1980s, when the skinhead movement in the USA was at its peak, a band formed in Philadelphia that stood out from the crowd. Arresting Officers were no ordinary skinhead band – they were the voice of the patriots in the midst of an increasingly left-wing public. The birth of a patriotic […]
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“Die Deutschen Kommen”: A snapshot of German punk music in the early 1980s
In 1982, the label Rock-O-Rama Records released the groundbreaking punk sampler “Die Deutschen Kommen”. This record quickly established itself as a milestone in the German punk movement. The album featured up-and-coming punk bands from the early 80s who epitomised an entire generation with their unbridled energy and rebellious attitude. Today, “Die Deutschen Kommen” is regarded […]