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Small concert poster, This image shows the English hardcore punk band Discharge.
The image is a promotional flyer for their debut EP, Realities of War, which was released in 1980 on Clay Records. The text on the flyer mentions "CLAY RECORDS," "4 TRACK SINGLE OUT NOW," and "CLAY 1," which is the catalog number for the EP.
Discharge was formed in 1977 in Stoke-on-Trent, and their early sound and politically charged lyrics were highly influential on the development of several genres, including D-beat, crust punk, and grindcore. The band's "brutal, extremist approach" to punk music also had a significant influence on thrash metal. Some of the most prominent metal bands, such as Metallica, Anthrax, and Sepultura, have covered Discharge's songs and cited them as an influence |
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