The Particles – 1980s Bubblegum [LP] Folk / Blues / Ethnographic a rare band that has

a rare band that has traversed the territory with no predecessors or followers

the title-track swings the pendulum back to earth in the guise of structure

PaPa Records

""Coming out of the 1980s Norwegian post-punk scene

Moments of calm and sweetness also reveal William’s fragility and confusion

The Particles – 1980s Bubblegum [LP] Folk / Blues / Ethnographic a rare band that has"(I have) two fantastic singles by The Particles they are two of my most prized vinyl possessions Carrie Brownstein (Sleater Kinney) on NPR The Particles formed at the height of the punk movement in Sydney, Australia in 1977, and spent their early years hanging out with punk legends The Saints. But by their first recordings in 1979 they were something else entirely pioneers of infectiously melodic, playfully subversive indie pop. They deserve to be