Boston straightedge hardcore legends SSD‘s (aka SS Deregulate) 1982 debut LP The Children Will Have Their Say has been out of print since its preliminary run of roughly 1900 copies bought out over 40 years in the past, but it surely’s now lastly getting a long-awaited vinyl reissue and coming to streaming providers for the primary time ever. Initially a cut up launch between SSD’s personal Xclaim! label and Dischord, the reissue is coming November 17 through archival hardcore label Belief Data, and we’ve received an unique clear purple vinyl variant restricted to 350 and up for pre-order now.
The album has been remastered from the security model of the unique grasp tapes by Dan Johnson of Audio Attaining Companies, and it features a recreation of the unique cowl artwork by Bryan Ray Turcotte. They reportedly managed to wash the tapes, regardless of “excessive mould and water harm.” “It sounds higher than I believed it might have sounded at this level,” says guitarist Al Barile through press launch.
“We solely did one urgent of 1,900 copies after which I shut it down after the primary urgent,” stated Barile. “Even again then inside a few years if folks needed it they couldn’t get it, however I assume what surprises me is that individuals nonetheless need it. Individuals on YouTube copy it on a regular basis and put it up there and I by no means as soon as complained to them about copyright violations or stuff like that.”
“Once I heard in regards to the type of enterprise mannequin [Trust] have been attempting to do and the way it had an archival twist to it, that actually matched what I used to be attempting to do as a result of I used to be looking for a everlasting residence [for it]so it wasn’t being bootlegged once more or one thing I wouldn’t wish to occur if I’m not round,” Barile continues. “That they had essentially the most compelling story when it got here to matching what I used to be attempting to do, so it appeared like a very good match.”
Together with the announcement comes a brand new Coan Buddy Nichols-directed video for “How A lot Artwork,” that includes beforehand unseen pictures and video footage of SSD. Test it out under. Al Barile additionally did an hour-long video interview with Fiddlehead/Have Coronary heart’s Pat Flynn for Belief final 12 months, and Belief lately premiered the primary episode of their new documentary collection on the label. Verify these movies out under too, together with extra archival SSD pictures by Philin Phlash.
Decide up our clear purple vinyl variant of The Children Will Have Their Say right here. Right here’s a mockup:
Tracklist
SIDE A
1. “Boiling Level”
2. “Battle Them”
3. “Do You Even Care”
4. “Not Regular”
5. “Wasted Youth”
6. “Jock Itch”
7. “Enjoyable to You”
8. “V.A.”
9. “How A lot Artwork”
SIDE B
10. “The Children Will Have Their Say”
11. “Headed Straight”
12. “Conflict Menace”
13. “Educate Me Violence”
14. “Screw”
15. “Who’s to Decide”
16. “Police Beat”
17. “United”
18. “The Finish”
