Rites of Spring
All Through A Life 7" 40514
In 1983, the DC punk scene had grown and changed, and with that had come a loss of focus for many people. The violence and nihilism that had become identified with punk rock, largely by the media, had begun to take hold in DC and many of the older punks suddenly found themselves repelled and discouraged by their home-town scene. It was a time of redefinition, and Rites Of Spring more than led the charge.
