Blank Blackout Vacant, the seminal 4th album from Poison Idea, is available again now. This deluxe re-issue of Blank Blackout Vacant was fully remixed from the original sources by the inimitable Larry Crane, and sound better than ever. It also features a second disc of B-sides, covers, and tributes as well as a live set from the PNW radio station KBOO. This is the definitive version of the album, of whose seismic impact was felt across underground music. Check out Crippled Angel below and grab a copy of this classic.
Blank Blackout Vacant is out on TKO Records. It was remixed by Larry Crane and mastered by Adam Gonsalves at Telegraph Mastering.
We Must Burn, the incendiary classic from Poison Idea, is available again now. We Must Burn is the swan song of Poison Idea's original slew of albums. Available for the first time in 30 years this reissue includes the original album fully remastered from the original source plus a bonus disc of material from the posthumous Religion & Politics 10”. Also included are live tracks from the 1992 No On 9 Portland gay rights festival festival where Poison Idea played with Nirvana and Helmut, among others. This crucial album has never sounded better.
We Must Burn is out now on TKO Records. It was remastered by Adam Gonsalves at Telegraph Mastering.
Feel The Darkness, Poison Idea's masterpiece, is available again now. Feel The Darkness was widely hailed as an immediate classic upon its original release, and its status as one of the greatest punk albums of all time has endured to the present day. For the re-release the entire album was remixed from the ground up by Larry Crane of Jackpot Recording and TapeOp fame. The result is Poison Idea sounding even more ferocious and incendiary than before. The vinyl version also includes a second disc with singles, B-sides, outtakes, and alternate mixes. Grab a copy of this and hear Poison Idea's magnum opus again with fresh ears.
Feel The Darkness is out on TKO Records. It was mastered by Adam Gonsalves at Telegraph Mastering.
Poison Idea Pays Tribute to the Legendary G.I.S.M., the new EP from Poison Idea, is out now. As the titled suggest, this EP finds Poison Idea paying tribute to another crucial and seminal band, Japan's G.I.S.M.. In 2023 G.I.S.M.'s iconoclastic frontman Sakevi Yokoyama died, and this vinyl-only EP salutes the band as only Poison Idea can. With three G.I.S.M. covers back to back, the music is as blistering as it is undeniable. Quantities are limited so get this future Discogs gem before it's gone.
Poison Idea Pays Tribute to the Legendary G.I.S.M. is out TKO Records and American Leather. It was mastered by Adam Gonsalves at Telegraph Mastering.
Record Collectors Are STILL Pretentious Assholes, the collection of rare material from Poison Idea, is out now. Containing both the original Record Collectors EP as well as bonus tracks and outtakes Record Collectors Are STILL Pretentious Assholes is a definitive collection for Poison Idea fans. Bursting with fierce, outrageous, and fiery energy it is the Poison Idea at their best.
Record Collectors Are STILL Pretentious Assholes is out now on TKO Records. It was mastered by Adam Gonsalves at Telegraph Mastering.
The Beast Goes East, the new album from Poison Idea, is out now. The Beast Goes East is a live document of Poison Idea's legendary 1990 east coast tour. Recorded at City Gardens, Trenton, NJ on the 05/06/90 and sourced directly from the house engineer's cassette, The Beast Goes East captures a raw, blistering performance from the Poison Idea just months before the release of their 1990 masterpiece Feel The Darkness. The Beast Goes East also comes with a 20 page booklet with tour photos and notes from punk and hardcore historian Tony Rettman, who was in attendance that night. Grab the crucial live document from a seminal band before the limited pressing is gone.
The Beast Goes East is out now on TKO Records. It was mastered for all formats by Adam Gonsalves at Telegraph Mastering.
Blank Blackout Vacant, from the legendary Poison Idea, is out now. Blank Blackout Vacant, originally released in 1992, was a further move away from punk orthodoxy for Poison Idea. Elements of thrash and classic AOR rock make this release one of the most kinetic and sought-after albums in the Poison Idea cannon.
Blank Blackout Vacant was remixed by Joel Grind. It was remastered by Adam Gonsalves at Telegraph Mastering.
Pig's Last Stand, the legendary live album from Poison Idea is out now for the first time ever on vinyl. Recorded at what was to be Poison Idea's 1993 farewell show, Pig's Last Stand captures the band at their apex. Alternating between venomous ferocity and melodic bombast the songs tear from one into another. It's the best way to hear Poison Idea, the rare case when a live album sounds every bit as good as the studio albums. Grab a copy of this limited edition gem before it's gone for good.
Pig's Last Stand is out now on TKO Records. It was mastered for vinyl and cut by Adam Gonsalves at Telegraph.
The reissue of Poison Idea's Feel the Darkness is out now. This stunning album in the Poison Idea discography holds a special place in the cannon of American punk. It synthesizes punk and metal riffs with an intensely tight rhythm section working at a galloping pace. This 2xLP reissue includes the original album as well as a second disc of alternate mixes and B-sides from the Poison Idea archives. It's a thrilling way to hear an old masterpiece in a new light. This reissue is limited so grab a copy while you can.
Feel The Darkness is out now on TKO Records. It was mastered for vinyl and cut by Adam at Telegraph.
The latest EP from the vaults of hardcore punk progenitors Poison Idea is out now. Just To Get Away is everything you could hope in an EP; a powerhouse song captured in a fantastic recording. The B-side is a cover of The MC5 classic Kick Out The Jams that can stand up to the original. The whole things comes on a gorgeous 7" picture disc with 4 different B-Side images. Highly collectible and limited so grab it while you can!
Just To Get Away was mastered for vinyl at Telegraph.