The Stalin - Stop Jap LP

Notorious Japanese punk band The Stalin came after socialist activist Michiro Endo fronted short-lived punk band Jiheitai; The Stalin was formed June 1980 with guitarist Atsushi Kaneko, drummer Jun Inui and bassist Shintaru Sugiyama. Antagonising the state and challenging the stricutres of Japanese society, debut album Trash was half-live, half-studio, and sophomore set Stop Jap was the major-label debut that hallmarked their popularity with opener 'Romantist' their best-known song worldwide. This is raw, uncompromising and in-your-face punk from true Japanese innovators of the form - tune in and be amazed!