Music Review

Punk: Lost + Found

Various Artists
Reviewed by Mike Flaherty | May 10, 1996
EW's GRADE
B

Details Lead Performance: Various Artists; Genre: Rock

VARIOUS ARTISTS Punk: Lost + Found (Shanachie) This before-they-were-stars collection of rare and previously unreleased material — more jetsam than unearthed treasure — documents the proudly unpolished beginnings of Brit-invasion personages like Shane MacGowan, Joe Strummer, and less menacing frontmen like Billy Bragg and Robyn Hitchcock. Only nostalgic record-collection completists should feel obligated to check out Punk: Lost + Found. B

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Originally posted May 10, 1996 Published in issue #326 May 10, 1996 Order article reprints

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