Band Name: Stupids
Music Album: Peruvian Vacation & Violent Nun
Album Release Date: December 1993
Music Genre: Punk Rock Hardcore
Record Label: Clay Records
Album Release Country: United Kingdom
Music Record Type: 33 Tracks CD
The Stupids, from Ipswich, England, formed in 1984 and played some blazingly fast US-influenced hardcore punk/thrash in a time and place that was mostly filled with crusty metal punk & anarcho-punk. Where other such bands had mainly poignant and political lyrics, the Stupids wrote comical, less serious lyrics on subjects as diverse as the elephant man, love (jokingly of course), hating everyone, hating new wave, skateboarding, and more.
The bands "core" lineup featured Tommy Stupid on drums and vocals, Wolfie Retard on bass and vocals, and Marty Tuff on guitar, recorded and released a demo tape in 1984 that they called "Leave Your Ears Behind." The band was picked up by UK label Children Of The Revolution Records, who put out the Violent Nun EP (consisting of tracks from the demo) and the Peruvian Vacation LP in 1985. While preparing for their next LP, the band lost Wolfie on bass and acquired Ed Shred (who would later move to guitar). Retard (...)
1 | Elephant Man | 1:54 |
2 | What Happens Next | 1:40 |
3 | So Much Fun | 1:24 |
4 | It's Gotta Be Love | 1:59 |
5 | Who Do You Think You Are? | 0:47 |
6 | Skid Row | 1:11 |
7 | Taken Too Many | 1:36 |
8 | You Die | 1:24 |
9 | Waste Away | 2:10 |
10 | I'm Ill | 0:42 |
11 | I Don't Like Nobody | 0:48 |
12 | Waltz Of The New Wavers | 2:54 |
13 | It's Fun To You | 2:55 |
14 | Wipe Out | 1:11 |
15 | You Shoulda Listened | 1:16 |
16 | Always Never Fun | 1:50 |
17 | I Scream Inside | 1:37 |
18 | You Die | 1:10 |
19 | Peruvian Vacation | 1:39 |
20 | This Is The Norm? | 1:42 |
21 | So Much Fun | 1:08 |
22 | Born To Built To Grind | 1:16 |
23 | In Bed At Night | 1:17 |
24 | I Don't Wanna Get Involved With You | 0:49 |
25 | The Pit | 0:30 |
26 | Life's A Drag | 2:26 |
27 | Sleeping Troubles | 1:18 |
28 | This Is The Norm? | 1:38 |
29 | Taken Too Many | 2:18 |
30 | Elephant Man | 1:23 |
31 | The Pit | 0:43 |
32 | I Am Ill | 0:46 |
33 | Linden Sell Me Your Scarf | 0:30 |
Tracks 1, 2, 4 to 9: Violent Nun E.P.
Tracks 3, 10 to 12: Leave Your Ears Behind.
Tracks 13 to 26: Peruvian Vacation LP.
Tracks 27 to 33: Previously unreleased tracks.
℗ 1993 Clay Records
© 1993 Clay Records
All tracks published by F Up Geek Music except 22; Zomba Music Publ. Ltd., and 26; Copyright Control
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