Description:

This newly edited compilation box offers a glimpse of the sounds that have emerged since the explosive British punk movement, and includes material from such major labels as Fast, Rough Trade, Zoo, Factory, and Cherry Red, as well as a selection from the following artists Joy Division, PIL, Wyre, Gang of Four, Slits, Killing Joke, Echo and the Bunnymen, Scritti Politti, Pop Group, Human League, Fall, Ultra Vox, and more. Includes a long essay by former NME journalist Neil Taylor and a lavishly illustrated 48-page booklet on the history of band by band. Imported with obi/no bilingual English translation.