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New York City Hardcore - The Way It Is

Various

1988 · Rock

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New York City Hardcore - The Way It Is by Various

New York City Hardcore - The Way It Is is a Punk album by Various, originally released in 1988. On Gatefold: 22 pressings tracked, owned by 5 collectors.

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Tracklist

Side A

  1. A1Wise Up
  2. A2Fallout Of Our Being
  3. A3As One
  4. A4Escape From Your Society
  5. A5Better Than You
  6. A6Forgotten
  7. A7Back With A Vengeance
  8. A8Sick People

Side B

  1. B1Together
  2. B2Understand
  3. B3Politics
  4. B4Pete's Sake
  5. B5Ignorance
  6. B6Dead Serious
  7. B7Time Is Now
  8. B8Blue Pride
  9. B9Searchin' For The Light

Sound DNA

  • Punk
  • Hardcore
  • raw
  • aggressive
  • urban

Album notes

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There are several variations of the LP version of this compilation:
• 1st press Test Press - black vinyl with blue Electro Sound labels (8 made)
• First pressings: Blue & green matte labels; New Haven address on back cover; comes with a 12" x 12" 8-page booklet and a 12" x 12" band pictures / label insert
• 2nd press Test Press - Green vinyl with standard white labels (10 made)
• Second pressings: Blue & green labels; New Haven address on back cover; comes with 12" x 12" single-page insert with Huntington Beach address at bottom right
• Third pressings: Black & white labels with Huntington Beach address; New Haven address on back cover; comes with 12" x 12" single-page insert with Huntington Beach address at bottom right
• 2001 press: 437 copies on blue vinyl
• 2013 press: 545 copies on opaque green vinyl
• 2014 press: 549 gold (clear orange) vinyl
• 2020 press: ? Opaque Yellow vinyl

Credits

The people behind it.

Production & Engineering

  • Jordan CooperPRODUCER
  • Jordan CooperPRODUCER, COMPILED BY
  • Don FuryRECORDED BY
  • JackENGINEER, MIXED BY
  • Side By SidePRODUCER, WRITTEN-BY
  • Side By SideWRITTEN-BY, PRODUCER
  • Trip 6PRODUCER

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