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| Silent Urpoar |
 Who the fuck is Blight? I hadn't heard of them before receiving this, and chances are, you haven't either. Unless you are a staple of the Midwest hardcore scene in the early 80s, then it's doubtful that these Michigan-ites' music has ever crossed your ears. And, chances are, if you had stumbled across them, you'd remember. Peruse the accompanying liner notes to Detroit: The Dream is Dead, and you'll stumble across flyers for long past shows in which Blight shared the stage (or more likely, floor) with seminal early hardcore groups from Gang Green and The Meatmen (vocalist Tesco Vee sang for both Blight and The Meatmen) to the Dead Kennedys....full text |
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| DustedMagazine |
| This collection of music is subtitled “The Collected Works of a Midwest Hardcore Noise Band, 1982.” That pretty much sums it up. For four months, Blight – a project consisting of Meatmen vocalist Tesco Vee, former Fix guitarist Steve Miller and bassist Mike Achtenberg, and drummer Pat Clark – burned out and rusted away in Detroit, Michigan, to the general disinterest of punk rockers, hardcore kids, and other bands in general. It seemed that no one wanted to hear their politics, see Tesco’s meaty frame splattered with Day-Glo paint, or endure a sermon at a show....full text |
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| Aversion |
| Punk – and by proxy, today’s popular culture – would be a lot different affair if, instead of falling into the hands of muscle-bound hardcore hooligans, skate-rat dropouts and disaffected suburbanites, it remained the domain of elitist art-rockers and rock’n’roll visionaries like it was in the first months....full text |
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