Rites of Spring may have been singular, but the spirit of Revolution Summer was invigorated by bands like Beefeater, Dag Nasty, Gray Matter, and Embrace, to name a few. We’ll look at how each of these bands brought different ideas and approaches to helping establish a true second wave that ended up laying the foundation for much of Dischord’s output over the next decade.
Songs in this episode:
- Beefeater - "Just Things"
- Strange Boutique - "In A Heaven"
- Beefeater - "Red Carpet"
- Red Hot Chili Peppers - "Real Men Don't Kill Coyotes"
- Beefeater - "Satyagrana"
- Beefeater - "40 Sonnets On Plants"
- Dag Nasty - "All Ages Show"
- Descendents - "I'm Not A Punk"
- Bloody Mannequin Orchestra - "Meal At McDonalds"
- DYS - "Stand Proud"
- Dag Nasty - "Circles"
- Dag Nasty - "Wig Out At Denkos"
- Bad Religion - "Do What You Want"
- Junkyard - "Hollywood"
- Lifetime - "Young, Loud, and Scotty"
- Gray Matter - "Burn No Bridges"
- Gray Matter - "I Am The Walrus"
- Squirrel Bait - "Sun God"
- Gray Matter - "Retrospect"
- Embrace - "Dance of Days"
- Embrace - "Money"
- Empire - "All These Things"
- Pailhead - "I Will Refuse"
- Ministry - "Halloween"
- Gray Matter - "Oscar's Eye"
