Mar 19, 2011 the lead man of the wipers released this solo album soon after the recording of the wipers legendary over the edge album and whatever greg sage was on at the time, he definately turned up with another winner here. Often categorized as a punk band, they struggled to see themselves fitting in that category with each release. Wipers are a three piece from portland,oregon and they played some great punk rock to knock the flannels right off your back before even put them on. Like the previous two albums, over the edge must have had and still has. Over the edge closer this time is a funny way for sage to end his best record. Over the edge is the pinnacle of wipers achievement, and a nearspotless collection of emotional punkspeed scorchers.
Upload download has been moved to the sssl protocol. Well, patient reader, were finally making good on our promise. Ill probably post some more wipers albums in the future. The wipers band of the week i post about so many great bands from portland, oregon and you could argue that many would not exist if it was not for the wipers. Free download wipers is this real in mp3 format or listen online from the largest music database on mp3skull. Like the previous two albums, over the edge must have had and still has the capacity to make quite an impact on you if youre in that phase of your life when you wonder whether its all worth it, when youre wondering what the fuck youre doing at the place where. It sounds as if the engineer didnt properly mix the multiple tracks of vocals together, but this only adds to. Imagine if you took the driving rhythm of kosmische music krautrock, for the non easily offended, combined it with loner outsider lyrics, aching vocals and punk inspired but intelligent riffing and lead lines.
Listen to your favorite songs from over the edge by the wipers now. Wipers was a punk rock band formed in portland, oregon in 1977 by guitarist greg sage, along with drummer sam henry and bassist dave koupal. Over the edge now is the time doom town what is so young no one wants a alien messenger the lonely one romeo. Over the edge 1983 wipers live 1985 land of the lost 1986 follow blind 1987 the circle 1988 the best of wipers and greg sage 1990 silver sail 1993 the herd 1996 power in one 1999 wipers box set 2001. Jan 16, 2012 over the edge closer this time is a funny way for sage to end his best record. Wipers biography, albums, streaming links allmusic. Since jackpot records began our wipers vinyl reissues in 2006, weve been inundated with requests for a reissue of over the edge. The album steps back from the much longer songs of youth of america, their second album. Greg sage writer, producer, recording engineer, greg geffner art direction, lucy capeheart photography, philinphlash photography. Its not the truth i see its just a mockery dont need to waste my time you know ive really tried you take and never give make it so hard to live im hangin on a. Youth of america01 taking too long02 can this be03 pushing the extreme04 when its over 05 no fair06 youth of america. Drummer brad naish would leave the group in 1985 and was replaced by steve plouf. Apr 23, 2009 wipers box set 1979 1983, released 2001 a compilation box set featuring remastered rereleases of the wipers first three albums. The groups tight song structure and use of heavy distortion were hailed as extremely influential by numerous critics and musicians.
Over the edge trap 1983 well yes, the very first riff is stolen from the dickies give it back, but a its not even the best riff in the song, and b the rest of the album kicks absolute songwriting emotional uptempo rock ass. It was later reissued on backbone and restless with different. In fact, steve jobs stole the damn quote from picasso and thus created a debate on. Find wipers discography, albums and singles on allmusic. This is a wipers tribute album which was originally released as a box set of four colored 7inch records by timkerr records in 1992. Nov 21, 2011 wipers over the edge lyrics its not the truth i seek its just a mockery dont need to waste my time you know ive really tried you take and never give it gets so hard to live im hangin on. Wipers over the edge 1983 woke up this morning and the first thing i did was put on this album, made breakfast, coffee, did the dishes and then replayed over the edge. Youth of america01 taking too long02 can this be03 pushing the extreme04 when its over05 no fair06 youth of america. Over the edge by the wipers on amazon music unlimited.
Get a special offer and listen to over 60 million songs, anywhere with amazon music unlimited. The lead man of the wipers released this solo album soon after the recording of the wipers legendary over the edge album and whatever greg sage was on at the time, he definately turned up with another winner here. The wipers, the brainchild of greg sage, was formed in 1977 and intended to be a. Mar 05, 2009 over the edge 1983 wipers live 1985 land of the lost 1986 follow blind 1987 the circle 1988 the best of wipers and greg sage 1990 silver sail 1993 the herd 1996 power in one 1999 wipers box set 2001. The songs romeo and over the edge got quite a bit of airplay on radio stations in the us.
Over the edge, an album by wipers on spotify we and our partners use cookies to personalize your experience, to show you ads based on your interests, and for measurement and analytics purposes. Over the edge wipers by polyvinyl records, released 26 august 2016. Discover more music, concerts, videos, and pictures with the largest catalogue online at. Discografia wipers 320 kbps musica libertad del alma. It has no matrix number, and looks the same than wipers over the edge, but mine is in black vinyl and its not handnumbered. After two years of labor, including an immaculate remaster from the original tapes by greg sage, we are proud to present over the edge, pressed on audiophile grade vinyl and packaged in a deluxe, tipon sleeve. In the post i wrote about the wipers from december 2006, i mentioned that, someday, we planned to post some of the excellent covers of wipersgreg sages material. May 30, 2010 the wipers band of the week i post about so many great bands from portland, oregon and you could argue that many would not exist if it was not for the wipers.
May 11, 2007 the wipers youth of america a grizzly, furious beast of a 30minute record, youth of america saw greg sage and his wipers lengthening some of their material to very unfashionable lengths. Over the edge the wipers by slug abuse, released 01 december 2017. Originally released on brain eater records and greg sage s label, trap, in 1983, it was later reissued by restless records, 3 and then reissued and remastered on sages zeno records as part of the wipers box set. In 1992, a tribute album eight songs for greg sage and the wipers was released by the timkerr label on four colored 7inch records, featuring wipers songs performed by nirvana, hole, napalm beach. The wipers were a influential punk band that began in portland, oregon in 1977. Released in 1983, over the edge is the third studio album by wipers. The wipers, the brainchild of greg sage, was formed in 1977 and intended to be a recording project to do 15 lps in 10 years. Wipers over the edge lyrics its not the truth i seek its just a mockery dont need to waste my time you know ive really tried you take and never give it gets so hard to live im hangin on. By using our website and our services, you agree to our use of cookies as described. The wipers first three albums are untouchable masterpieces. Revered punk rockers from the pacific northwest, melding the furious rage and independent punk ethic with a fondness for loud, long guitar workouts. Youth of america, and my personal favorite, over the edge. Plus, isnt it probable that the dickies specifically wrote that song hoping that somebody would steal it, thus rendering its title ironic.
Stream adfree with amazon music unlimited on mobile, desktop, and tablet. In the next week or two, tom will write about covers by nirvana, the mono men, and the melvins, but im going to start with the muchlauded 8 songs for greg. The band is considered the first pacific northwest punk band. Formed in 1977, wipers were one of the early purveyors of the punk genre in. The wipers are by far one of the most important american punk rock bands ever. Aug 16, 20 free download wipers is this real in mp3 format or listen online from the largest music database on mp3skull. Originally released on brain eater records and greg sages. Formed in 1977, wipers were one of the early purveyors of the punk genre in america. Wipers were a punk rock group formed in portland, oregon, united states in 1977 by guitarist greg sage, drummer sam henry and bassist dave koupal. Dec 04, 2018 a few words which i stole somewhere and exactly hit the point i think. Just wonder what happened to my copy of over the edge, but this is the one that really matters. By using our website and our services, you agree to our use of cookies as described in our cookie policy. Its not the truth i seekits just a mockery dont need to waste my time you know ive really tried you take and never give it gets so ha. Over the edge is the third studio album by american punk rock band wipers, released in 1983.
Listen free to wipers over the edge over the edge, doom town and more. Aug 29, 2008 perhaps the best cover on this compilation is holes shambolic take on over the edge, one of the best wipers songs period and one thats especially well suited to courtney loves caterwauling i mean that as a compliment. Wipers box set 1979 1983, released 2001 a compilation box set featuring remastered rereleases of the wipers first three albums. The guitar riff is a rerip of return of the rat, the first song on wipers first album, down to the hard pan and. In 1985 came the live album wipers live and in 1986 land of the lost was released. Perhaps best known for the iconic early 80s album is this real. Wipers over the edge 1983 adolescents kids of the black hole 1981 b52s private idaho 1980 saints this perfect day 1977 media getting high 1979 cars just what i needed 1978 devo gut feeling slap your mammy 1978 radio birdman i94 1977 wilson pickett ninetynine and a half wont do 1966. Over the edge is the third studio album by american punk rock band wipers, released in 1983 originally released on brain eater records and greg sages label, trap, in 1983, it was later reissued by restless records, and then reissued and remastered on sages zeno records as part of the wipers box set a different recording of romeo was released as a 1981 single on trap, with no solution. It has now been reissued and remastered on greg sages zeno records in the wipers box set. Really raw but wellarticulated emotion, with amazing guitar playing and sounds.
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