Beyond The Monochrome: Photographs & Graphics from the 1980s Anarcho-Punk Underground buy Chris Low

Beyond The Monochrome: Photographs & Graphics from the 1980s Anarcho-Punk Underground buy Chris Low

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A TIME WHEN THE PUNKS CARRIED A NEW WORLD BURNING IN THEIR HEARTS
PHOTOGRAPHS & GRAPHICS FROM THE EARLY 1980s ANARCHO-PUNK UNDERGROUND.
The new book by Chris Low (former drummer with The Apostles, Part One, Oi Polloi, Political Asylum; publisher of Guilty of What? and Angry! fanzines)
This professionally produced, hardback, full colour, A4 format book features:
Photos taken between the years 1982 and 1985 of bands including Crass, Conflict, Oi Polloi, The Apostles, The Alternative, Annie Anxiety, Dirt, Omega Tribe, Icons of Filth, Riot Clone, Assassins of Hope, Chumbawamba, Passion Killers, Eat Shit …..
Graphics and images, many published for the first time in their original colour, from: Crass,     The Mob, The Subhumans, Hagar The Womb, Part One, Conflict, Rudimentary Peni, Annie Anxiety, The Alternative, Rubella Ballet, Zounds, Living Legends, Krondstadt Uprising, Oi Polloi, Autumn Poison, Political Asylum, Flux of Pink Indians, The System, Assassins of Hope, Youth In Asia, Discharge, AOA plus seminal Industrial acts, Whitehouse and Coil who, in their early days, interfaced with the Anarcho scene …..
Fanzines & Anarchist papers: Class war, Pigs for Slaughter, Kill Your Pet Puppy, Xtra, Practical Anarchy, Toxic Graffiti, Cienfuegos Press, Angry, Acts of Defiance, Anarchy magazine ….
Punk squats, DIY venues, protests, demos and direct action groups: Class War, Stop The City, Molesworth Nuclear Base, Anarchist Youth Group, Anti-Fascist Action, Animal Liberation Front, Squatters Advisory Service, Faslane Peace Camp, The Miners and Print Workers’ strikes, London Workers Group, Clydeside Anarchists, Spanish Anarchist Prisoners Support, Free Stonehenge, The Centro Iberico, The Wapping Anarchy Centre, The 1in12 Club, Edinburgh Punx Picnics, The Hackney Hell Crew, The Persons Unknown and Angry Brigade Support Groups …..
With foreword by original Napalm Death vocalist, Nicholas Bullen plus contributions from: Pete Fender (Fatal Microbes, Rubella Ballet & Omega Tribe), James Murphy (The Alternative & Reality Control), Patrick ‘Rat’ Poole (Statement & Riot Clone), Deek Allan (Oi Polloi), Gaz Buckley (Dirt), Boff Whalley (Chumbawamba), Mave Mills (Passion Killers), Eliseu Huertas Cos (The Centro Iberico), Tony Drayton (Ripped and Torn & Kill Your Pet Puppy fanzines) plus additional words from punk photographers and historians: Ian Glasper (The Day The Country Died), John Robb (Louder Then War), Mickey Baxter (Not Just Bits of Paper), Matthew Worley (Zerox Machine), Julia Gorton (Nowhere New York) and Marla Watson (My Punk Rock Life).
“This isn’t a f*cking Perelli calendar, it’s the original anarcho punk scene, captured in all its raw and unfiltered glory”
Beyond The Monochrome….. if only just.

ALSO AVAILABLE FROM CHRIS LOW:
Best B4 1984: Fanzine and Flyer Images from the Anarcho-Punk Underground

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