(Can't Stand) The Midwest: Indiana

Amoebas In Chaos
- On To Mayday LP Hardly HM-LP1, 1982
  (Incognito / Blank Emotion / Fantasy / Twisted / Persistence Of Vision /
   Designer Genes // Tidal Waves / Computer Card Violence / Nuclear Tofu /
   Lude Behavior / The Big Jump / Ronald Reggae)
amoebas in chaos

Big Employees		Evansville
- Read Like A Book / Dress Up // Downtown 7" Axtion A.R.1001, 1982 PS
 A-side tracks are geeky punk.[HW]
big employees

Bored Cops		West Lafayette
- Death Beach / Three Hearts 7" Bored BCSS 001, 1983 HS
 Dirge punk, so-so.[BD] Also an album from 1987 which is mostly good, with
 a mix of sparse punk and more college rock sounds typical of the era. It
 includes re-recorded versions of the two songs from the single.[JF]
bored cops

Chemotherapy
- Resist / I Don't Want To Be Watched / Let's Die / Living Your Life / Who
  Cares? / All My Friends Are Dead // Smart, Tough And Catholic
  / Why Should I? / Big Bad Man With Your Silver Badge / Pledge /
  Suicidal Tendencies / Distorted View 7" Uprising 00, 1983 PS
chemotherapy.jpg

Dancing Cigarettes		Bloomington
- Puppies In A Sack / Mr. Morse // Pop Doormat / Best Friend 7" Gulcher 007, 1981 PS
dancing cigarettes

Dow Jones & The Industrials		West Lafayette
- Can't Stand The Midwest / Indeterminism // Let's Go Steady 7"
                                 Hardly Music HM-000002, 1980 PS
                                 Family Vineyard FV70, 2011 PS
can't stand it

Dow Jones & The Industrials / Gizmos
- Hoosier Hysteria LP Gulcher 101, 1980
  (Dow Jones & The Industrials - What's The Difference / It Ain't Good Enough / Set 
   Yourself On Fire / Malfunction / Dude In The Direction Field / Rocking Farmers / 
   Hold That Coed / USA // Gizmos - Progressive Rock / Pay / Dead Astronauts / Rock
   & Roll Don't Come From New York / Bible Belt Baby / Reggae Song / Take Me To The 
   River)
 Gizmos Progressive Rock also appears on Bloomington 1979: This Year's Crop compilation  
 LP.[JF]
hoosier hysteria

Gizmos		Bloomington
- Muff Divin' (In Wilkie South) / That's Cool (I Respect You More) // Mean Screen 
  / Chicken Queen (The [Ass] End) 7" Gulcher GULCH001, 1976 PS
- Amerika First 7" Gulcher GULCH002, 1977 PS
  (Amerika First / Human Garbage Disposal / Ballad Of The Gizmos // Kiss Of The
   Rat / Pumpin' To Playboy / Cave Woman / Regular Dude)
- World Tour 7" Gulcher GULCH004, 1977 PS
  (Gizmos World Tour / We're Gonna Rumble // Gimme Back My Foreskin / Hey Beat Mon!)
- Never Mind The Sex Pistols 7" Gulcher GULCH006, 1978 PS
  (Jumpin' On The Bandwagon / Cry Real Tears / American Dream // Tie Me Up / 1978
   / Just A Little Insane)
bearded clam human garbage disposal world tour nevermind
stickered bag

Gynecologists		Hogfuck (Bloomington)
- Feces And Psychopaths 7" Vomit PYR22681, 1981 PS
  (Sex Orgy With The Brady Bunch / Dog Face // Jimmy Jones / John Wayne Gacy)
- Kinder Gentler Nation 7" Vomit ???, 1990/1983 PS
  (Ron And Nancy / Leper Colony / Infant Doe // Mary Lou / The Shape of Things
   To Come / Ride Captain Ride)
vomit kinder gentler nation

Insex			Indianapolis
- Girls / Love I Understand 7" Clock 2B45, 1972 NS 
  Terry Hollywood's highschool band, pre-Zeroboys. Primitive powerpop a la 1978.[BD]
insex

Jetsons			Bloomington
- Suicidal Tendencies // Genetically Stupid / Killing 7" Gulcher GULCH202, 1981 PS
his boy elroy

Kaos
- Rock And Roll Lifetime / Street Walker 7" 1978 PS
kaos

Killing Children
- Certain Death 7" Gravelvoice 002, 1983 PS
  (Killing Children / Majority / Boring // 3 Track Mind / Crazy / Happy Mutants 
   (For Nuclear Energy) / Certain Death)
killing children

Last Four (4) Digits            Indianapolis
- Big Picture 7" Hardly Music HM000001R, 1980 PS
  (Fast Friends / Coughing Up Blood // City Streets / Another Sex Crime)
 City Streets is good, driving synth punk.[JF]
city streets hand colored, #/40
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Latex Novelties
- The Joy Toys of Rock & Roll 7" Creepy Tunes, 1984/1979 PS
  (Just Meat // Run For Your Life / Flying Duck Theory)
latex novelties

MX-80		Bloomington
- Big Hits 7" BRBQ EP1-427, 1976 PS
	      Gulcher 003, 1977 PS
  (Train To Loveland / You Turn Me On / S C P / Till Death Do Us Part //
   Myonga Von Bontee / Boy Trouble Girl Trouble / Tidal Wave)
brbq gulcher

Panics		Bloomington
- I Wanna Kill My Mom // Best Band / Tie Me Up Baby 7" Gulcher GULCH201, 1980 PS
panics

Social Climbers
- Type A / That's Why / Chicken 80 / Texas +5 3x7" Gulcher GULCH301, 1981 PS
- Social Climbers 12" Hoboken 1981
3x7 12

Zero Boys	Indianapolis
- Livin' In The 80s 7" Z-Disc 714, 1982 PS
                       Panic Button/Lookout PB284/LK251, 2000 PS
  (Livin' In The 80s / Stoned To Death / Stick To Your Guns / I'm Bored / A Piece
   Of Me)
- Vicious Circle LP Nimrod 001, 1982
  (Vicious Circle / Amphetamine Addiction / New Generation / Dirty Alleys/Dirty
   Minds / Civilizations Dying / Livin' In The 80's / Drug Free Youth // Down The
   Drain / Outta Style / You Can Touch Me / Forced Entry / Hightime / Charlies'
   Place / Trying Harder)
- Vicious Circle LP Toxic Shock, 1988
  (Vicious Circle / Amphetamine Addiction / New Generation / Dirty Alleys/Dirty
   Minds / Civilizations Dying / Livin' In The 80's / Drug Free Youth / High Places
   / Human Body / Mom's Wallet // Down The Drain / Outta Style / You Can Touch Me /
   Forced Entry / Hightime / Charlies' Place / Trying Harder / Johnny Better Get /
   Inergy / Dingy Bars Suck)
stoned vicious circle

Various - Red Snerts LP Gulcher 102, 1981
  (Amoebas In Chaos - Designer Genes / Gizmos - The Midwest Can Be Alright /
   Panics - Drugs Are For Thugs / Jetsons - I Bet Not / Mr. Science -
   Mr. Science / Defekts - Peer Pressure / A. Xax - Banging Your Head / E-In
   Brino - Indianapolis / Phil Hundley - 30 Second Affair // Zero Boys - New
   Generation / Dow Jones & The Industrials - Ladies With Appliances / Post
   Raisin Band - Pink Lincoln / Last Four (4) Digits - Diddy Wah Diddy /
   Freddy & the Fruitloops - Right & Wrong / bay-root - Out & Down / Dancing
   Cigarettes - Broken Window)
red snerts


Label Discographies

Gulcher
GULCH001     Gizmos - Muff Divin' 7"
GULCH002     Gizmos - Amerika First 7"
GULCH003     MX-80 - Big Hits 7" reissue
GULCH004     Gizmos - World Tour 7"
GULCH005     Johnny Cougar - U.S. Male 7" (1978, pop/rock, John Mellencamp's earliest recordings)
GULCH006     Gizmos - Never Mind The Sex Pistols 7"
GULCH007     Dancing Cigarettes 7"
GULCH101     Dow Jones & The Industrials / Gizmos LP
GULCH102     Various - Red Snerts LP
GULCH201     Panics 7"
GULCH202     Jetsons 7"
GULCH301     Social Climbers 3x7"

Hardly Music
HM000001R     Last Four (4) Digits 7"
HM-000002     Dow Jones & The Industrials 7"
HM000003R     Observers Observing Observables 7" (1980, art/synth/wave)
HM004R        Malcolm Tent - Unnatural Axe 7" (NJ)
HM-LP1        Amoebas in Chaos LP

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