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'''The Defoliants''' were a Chicago punk band from [[1984]] to [[1990]]. They played a bunch of shows for that time, typically opening up for larger Chicago bands such as [[Naked Raygun]]. Their self-described finest moment was opening up for Fugazi at [[Dreamerz]]. Their music incorporated heavily from surf music, making their sound more unique than most of their contemporaries. | '''The Defoliants''' were a Chicago punk band from [[1984]] to [[1990]]. They played a bunch of shows for that time, typically opening up for larger Chicago bands such as [[Naked Raygun]]. Their self-described finest moment was opening up for Fugazi at [[Dreamerz]]. Their music incorporated heavily from surf music, making their sound more unique than most of their contemporaries. | ||
The final Defoliants show was at [[McGregor's]]. | |||
== Members == | == Members == | ||
* [[Rob Warmowski]] - Bass & Vocals | * [[Rob Warmowski]] - Bass & Vocals | ||
* [[Chuck Uchida]] - Guitar | * [[Chuck Uchida]] - Guitar | ||
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== Notes == | == Notes == | ||
* Rob and Jeff went to Mather High School | * Rob and Jeff went to Mather High School | ||
* The band wrote and performed a soundtrack for a Schwinn Predator BMX bicycle tv ad in 1987 | * The band wrote and performed a soundtrack for a Schwinn Predator BMX bicycle tv ad in 1987 | ||
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== Releases == | == Releases == | ||
* '''NOW How Much Would You Pay For It?''' Cassette ([[1985]]) | * '''NOW How Much Would You Pay For It?''' Cassette ([[1985]]) | ||
** Recorded at [[SotoSound Studios]] - 2 track live, [[Evanston]] | ** Recorded at [[SotoSound Studios]] - 2 track live, [[Evanston]] | ||
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# Wild, Wild World of Animals | # Wild, Wild World of Animals | ||
# Up Against The Mall | # Up Against The Mall | ||
* '''Hang Ten''' 7″ ([[Pravda]], [[1987]]) | * '''Hang Ten''' 7″ ([[Pravda]], [[1987]]) | ||
** Recorded 8-track at [[Head Studios]], Chicago 1986 | ** Recorded 8-track at [[Head Studios]], Chicago 1986 | ||
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# The Guy Who Got Mad | # The Guy Who Got Mad | ||
# Mr. Spy | # Mr. Spy | ||
* '''Grrr''' LP ([[Angry Fish]] (Germany), [[1989]]) | * '''Grrr''' LP ([[Angry Fish]] (Germany), [[1989]]) | ||
** Recorded [[1988]] 24-track at [[Chicago Recording Company]] | ** Recorded [[1988]] 24-track at [[Chicago Recording Company]] | ||
** Produced by [[Iain Burgess]] | ** Produced by [[Iain Burgess]] | ||
# Steakhouse | # Steakhouse | ||
# Quinn Martin | # Quinn Martin | ||
# Speed Racer | # Speed Racer | ||
# Jack The Ripper | |||
# Rooked | |||
# Rectal Inferno | |||
# Bad Day At The Beach | |||
# West Bank | |||
# Art Is Dangerous | |||
# The Guy Who Got Mad | |||
# I Wish You Were Fiction | |||
# Safety Town | # Safety Town | ||
# Wild, Wild World Of Animals | # Wild, Wild World Of Animals | ||
=== Compilations === | === Compilations === | ||
* '''Hog Butcher To The World''' (Mad Queen / [[WNUR]] LP) 1988? | * '''Hog Butcher To The World''' (Mad Queen / [[WNUR]] LP) 1988? | ||
** The End | ** The End | ||
== External Links == | == External Links == | ||
* [http://www.facebook.com/#/pages/The-Defoliants/46792636157 Defoliants Facebook Page] | |||
* [http://www.punkvinyl.com/2005/05/28/selections-from-the-punk-vault-the-defoliants/ MXV review of The Defoiliants 7"] - Most info on this page from here | |||
* [http://www.discogs.com/artist/Defoliants%2C+The Defoliants Discogs Page] | |||
* [http://rateyourmusic.com/artist/the_defoliants Defoliants rateyourmusic Page] | |||
[[Category:Bands]] | [[Category:Bands]] | ||
[[Category:Facebook]] | |||
Latest revision as of 11:26, 5 August 2016
The Defoliants were a Chicago punk band from 1984 to 1990. They played a bunch of shows for that time, typically opening up for larger Chicago bands such as Naked Raygun. Their self-described finest moment was opening up for Fugazi at Dreamerz. Their music incorporated heavily from surf music, making their sound more unique than most of their contemporaries.
The final Defoliants show was at McGregor's.
Members
- Rob Warmowski - Bass & Vocals
- Chuck Uchida - Guitar
- Jeff "BBQ" Cohn - Drums
Notes
- Rob and Jeff went to Mather High School
- The band wrote and performed a soundtrack for a Schwinn Predator BMX bicycle tv ad in 1987
- They contributed a song "Steakhouse" to the soundtrack for the movie The Borrower
Releases
- NOW How Much Would You Pay For It? Cassette (1985)
- Recorded at SotoSound Studios - 2 track live, Evanston
- Bad Day At The Beach
- I Wish You Were Fiction
- Cold Start 64738
- Came/Saw/Conquered
- Don’t Eat The Dieffenbacchia
- Rectal Inferno
- Code White
- Can’t Lose
- Speed Racer
- Final Notice Prior To Disconnection
- Wild, Wild World of Animals
- Up Against The Mall
- Hang Ten 7″ (Pravda, 1987)
- Recorded 8-track at Head Studios, Chicago 1986
- Mass
- Whitecap
- The Guy Who Got Mad
- Mr. Spy
- Grrr LP (Angry Fish (Germany), 1989)
- Recorded 1988 24-track at Chicago Recording Company
- Produced by Iain Burgess
- Steakhouse
- Quinn Martin
- Speed Racer
- Jack The Ripper
- Rooked
- Rectal Inferno
- Bad Day At The Beach
- West Bank
- Art Is Dangerous
- The Guy Who Got Mad
- I Wish You Were Fiction
- Safety Town
- Wild, Wild World Of Animals
Compilations
- Hog Butcher To The World (Mad Queen / WNUR LP) 1988?
- The End
External Links
- Defoliants Facebook Page
- MXV review of The Defoiliants 7" - Most info on this page from here
- Defoliants Discogs Page
- Defoliants rateyourmusic Page