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Buzzcocks

Buzzcocks

punk rock

United Kingdom Est. 1976

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Sound in a sentence: "Buzzcocks’ music thrives on punchy rhythms and urgent melodies, crafting an infectious drive that merges propulsive forward motion with moments of reflective pause."
Buzzcocks carved out a vital niche in the punk landscape, merging raw energy with a keen sense of melody that influenced generations of artists and fans alike. Their approach invited listeners to see punk not just as a reactionary force but as a platform for personal expression and connection.
Buzzcocks carved out a vital niche in the punk landscape, merging raw energy with a keen sense of melody that influenced generations of artists and fans alike. Their approach invited listeners to see punk not just as a reactionary force but as a platform for personal expression and connection. This opened up space for narratives within the genre that focused on everyday emotions and relationships, creating a bridge between the political and the personal. Their songwriting is characterized by an unflinching honesty that balances wit and emotional vulnerability. The band often explores themes of love, heartbreak, and disillusionment, using a voice that shifts between sardonic commentary and sincere introspection. This duality allows their music to resonate on both surface and deeper levels, engaging listeners who seek both catharsis and contemplation.

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Discography

23 releases • 19 studio • 1977–2022
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Spiral Scratch

Spiral Scratch

1977

Singles ()

Harmony in My Head

Harmony in My Head

1979

Orgasm Addict

Orgasm Addict

1978

Ever Fallen in Love… (With Someone You Shouldn't've?) / Just Lust

Ever Fallen in Love… (With Someone You Shouldn't've?) / Just Lust

1978

I Don't Mind

I Don't Mind

1978

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