VA- D-I-Y: Do-It-Yourself – Punk, Post Punk, Punk Funk & Beyond: The Rise Of The Independent Music IndustryLabel: Soul Jazz Reissued 11 15 2024, Originally released 2007 Out of print for 15 years, Soul Jazz Records Do It Yourself features a host of post punk, punk, punk funk dance and electronic experimentation from UK bands in the late 70s and 80s that all arrived in the aftermath of punk. As well as loads of great music, the album also charts the rise of the independent music industry in Britain that similarly thrived during this time. Featuring classic

Swamp Song

the original four-piece lineup - Frank Navetta

Songs Without Words

and influential cult by 2020

Blue Ridge

Broken Dreams

Hanna Tembo

Soundgarden frontman Chris Cornell

and bassist Mick Edgington and his wife Jan on vocals

Watcher In The Sky

Nowhere Man

Cliff Gorman (All That Jazz)