THIS HEAT- S/T LP FNU Ronnies an epic piece conceivably serving

an epic piece conceivably serving to connect the dots between Hawkwind's most freeform passages and the Detroit techno innovations of the coming decade

A little bit mercurial

they're just mixed up a little differently each time

like the lovechild of the Rain Parade and Lungfish – there’s a clear evolution over the course of their records

THIS HEAT- S/T LP FNU Ronnies an epic piece conceivably servingTheres an irony inherent in the term postpunk. Many of the groups that define the genre (think Pere Ubu or Cabaret Voltaire) existed for several years before punk. But these outfits had little hope of finding an audience until punk stirred up an appetite for the extreme, while also spawning a new breed of independent labels that could support challenging music. This Heat are a prime example. Formed in early 1976 by drummer Charles Hayward, guitarist