{"product_id":"black-flag-damaged-lp","title":"Black Flag - Damaged LP ( VINYL )","description":"\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ePerhaps the best album to emerge from the quagmire that was early-'80s California hardcore punk, the visceral, intensely physical presence of \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.allmusic.com\/album\/damaged-mw0000198777\" class=\"album-link\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/www.allmusic.com\/album\/damaged-mw0000198777\"\u003eDamaged\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e has yet to be equaled, although many bands have tried. Although \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.allmusic.com\/artist\/black-flag-mn0000091650\" class=\"name-link\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/www.allmusic.com\/artist\/black-flag-mn0000091650\"\u003eBlack Flag\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e had been recording for three years prior to this release, the fact that \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.allmusic.com\/artist\/henry-rollins-mn0000955379\" class=\"name-link\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/www.allmusic.com\/artist\/henry-rollins-mn0000955379\"\u003eHenry Rollins\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e was now their lead singer made all the difference. His furious bellow and barely contained ferocity was the missing piece the band needed to become great. Also, guitarist\/mastermind \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.allmusic.com\/artist\/greg-ginn-mn0000158839\" class=\"name-link\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/www.allmusic.com\/artist\/greg-ginn-mn0000158839\"\u003eGreg Ginn\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e wrote a slew of great songs for this record that, while suffused with the usual punk conceits (alienation, boredom, disenfranchisement), were capable of making one laugh out loud, especially the protoslacker satire \"TV Party.\" Extremely controversial when it was released, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.allmusic.com\/album\/damaged-mw0000198777\" class=\"album-link\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/www.allmusic.com\/album\/damaged-mw0000198777\"\u003eDamaged\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e endured the slings and arrows of outrageous criticism (some reacted as though this record alone would cause the fall of America's youth) to become and remain an important document of its time.\u003c\/span\u003e","brand":"80 - 33 \u0026 1\/3","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56731736015221,"sku":"018861000718","price":4.2,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0925\/8300\/2485\/files\/51--yNciR7L.jpg?v=1770886546","url":"https:\/\/warmvibevinyls.com\/products\/black-flag-damaged-lp","provider":"My Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}