SHERWOOD - Liberté

Sherwood was one of the very first french hard-core bands. They was from the Paris era and they was close to Les Cafards. After the split of the band, members have been seen in differents french bands (Flitox, les Gnomes...).Here is the only 12" made by the band.

Sherwood members was:

Phil.......Drums

Teuf.....guitars

Pat.......guitars

Frank..bass

Manu..voices

01-new song

02-bourgeois

03-ouille! ouille! ouille!

04-la bouteille

05-squatt mouvement

06-on est

07-Robin des bois

08-Paris SG

09-l'histoire

10-tromé girl

11-le coq français

12-vacances à Bristol

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EDITH NYLON - Echo bravo

First named (1977-78) "the Worms" this band has been called Edith Nylon in 1979. After some 12" and 7" the band has recorded this 2xLP in England in 1982. But one week before the release,, the band splitted. This record will never been solded. Edith Nylon was one of the best new-wave french band.

Edith Nylon members was:
Mylène Khaski.......voives & synth
C. Boutin..................guitar
Karl Mormet...........basse then guitar
Aram Kevorkian, Yahn Leker, Frédérique Lemarchand, Philippe Topiol et Rave Abissira.

Echo bravo

THE BRIGADES: 1rst & 2nd 7"

Riot and dance (45t) - 1982 Rock Radical Records

State Controlled Paranoia (45t) - 1983 Rock Radical Records

I haden't enough time in febreary to put something on. So for this month I put two 7" in the same time. Those 7" are from "the BRIGADES" and are on their own label Rock Radical Records. This label was build by KID BRAVO (1rst guitar player of the band). The 1rst 7" was put out in 1982 and the 2nd in 1983. In 1985 the band split, some members go to build the well known label "Bondages records with Marsu (Berurier Noir's manager), the new line up build "Negative records".

the Brigades was:

*Drums............François (1982-85) /Miguel(1985-89)

*Guitare...........Kid Bravo (1982-1985) /Franck(1985-89)

*Bass.................Chatterton

*Vocals..............V. Dialectics.

Riot and dance

Janis would say

RESEAU D'OMBRES: First 7"

Réseau d'Ombre was born in febrary1984 in Laval. The first member was Enst(voices, synthé) who had recuited the 2 other members by classified. Those members Jean-Marc(bass) and Karl(drums) are brothers. This 7" was recorded in 1984. Réseau d'Ombres has started a fund to put out this record. This is their first effort on vinyl after 2 tapes.

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CLAIR OBSCUR: 1rst single

Clair Obscur was born in Creil (north of France) in 1981. Their shows mixing music and visual performances were very quickly recognised, and became a reference public and the up and french independant radio stations. In 1983 they had opened for Killing Joke in Paris, the same year they had produced their 1rst single. This single came with insert that you can see here.

Clair Obscur was: 
*Thierry Damerval............bass
*Christophe Demarthe.......vocals 
*Nicolas Demarthe............guitar

Santa Maria

PARIS MIX: various

Paris Mix is a very rare french compilation with bands from Paris and its era. It came out in 1982 on ZED records. 2000 copies were pressed. The first side is rather "cold wave" and the second punk.

Paris Mix

WARUM JOE: Le goût de l'effort 7"

Warum Joe is a band from Paris. They began in 1981. Their music was somewhere between punk and coldwave. The sound is characteristic because they use a drum machine. This 7" was put out by New Rose in 1983, the band was very happy of this record.

Warum Joe was:
Laurent
Pierre
Denis
Eric
Pascal

Electrolyse
Un conflit intérieur
Les rives de Cayenne