DOWNTOWN BOYS - s/t LP folk With deluxe printed inner-sleeves featuring

With deluxe printed inner-sleeves featuring sleeve notes from Jon Savage

his music stood

rather than the standard images of railroad tracks and sharecropper shacks that have become cliches of blues iconography

Timi Yuro and Helen Shapiro

Classic proto-punk from 1970s Detroit

DOWNTOWN BOYS - s/t LP folk With deluxe printed inner-sleeves featuringA reissue of the debut album by Providence, RIs DOWNTOWN BOYS via Buffalo, NYs Radical Empathy Records. First recorded in 2012, the album was originally self released on hand made cassettes and CDs, both of which have been unavailable for years. Available now for the first time on vinyl, the tracks sound as urgent and raw as ever, and are a perfect document of the bands original lineup that created its now signature sound. The album was originally