Poison Idea's first real album, released in 1987 was reviewed in SPIN magazine and the world gasped. Poison Idea never looked back after this. Jerry A continues his reissuing of classic PI releases on the American Leather Records label. For further insights in to Poison Idea, track down Jerry A's three volume book set Black Heart Fades Blue by Rare Bird publishers. This is a 2024 remixed, remastered version of 1986 release pressed on 140 gram vinyl. Blast after blast of full speed ahead. Still relevant after all these years.
"Kings of Punk" is a seminal LP by the influential hardcore punk band Poison Idea, released through American Leather Records. Originally unleashed in 1986, this album stands as a cornerstone of aggressive and uncompromising punk music. With its raw energy, blistering guitar riffs, and confrontational lyrics, "Kings of Punk" captures the essence of rebellion that defined an era. Poison Idea, hailing from Portland, Oregon, are renowned for their intense live performances and relentless sound. Over their career spanning several decades, they have become legends within the punk community with albums like "Feel The Darkness" and "War All The Time." American Leather Rec is known for supporting underground acts and preserving classic releases in high-quality formats for true music enthusiasts.