Government Issue- Joyride (LP)

Government Issue – Joyride

Released in 1984, “Joyride” marked a major evolution for Washington, D.C. hardcore veterans Government Issue. While retaining the intensity of their hardcore roots, the band expanded their sound with more melodic songwriting, diverse influences, and introspective lyrics. The result is one of the most unique releases in the Government Issue catalog, showcasing a band willing to push beyond the boundaries of traditional hardcore punk.

Track Listing:

1. Blending In

2. Understand

3. 4-Wall Hermit

4. Familiar

5. Time To Escape

6. Hey! Ronnie (Live)

7. Joyride

8. Hall Of Fame

9. Notch To My Crotch

10. Reflection

11. These Boots Are Made For Walkin'

12. Puppet On A String (Live)

Essential for fans of Dag Nasty, Embrace, Minor Threat, Rites Of Spring, and classic Washington, D.C. hardcore punk.

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