Fugazi – First Demo

Label: Dischord Records – DIS181V Format: Vinyl, LP, Reissue, Blue Country: US Released: May 2022 Tracklist: Side A A1 Waiting Room A2 Merchandise A3 Furniture A4 Song #1 A5 The Word Side B B1 Bad Mouth B2 Break-In B3 Turn Off Your Guns B4 And The Same B5 In Defense Of Humans B6 Joe #1 Credits: Recorded at Inner Ear Studios Engineered and mixed by Don Zientara & Fugazi Mastered by TJ Lipple Lacquer cut by AL at SST GmbH Manufactured by Pallas USA Pressed by Schallplattenfabrik Pallas GmbH – 33484 Photography by Andy Perseponko (cover), Fugazi (van photo), unknown (practice photo) Cover mechanics and layout by Jason Farrell Production assistance by Joey Picuri Includes printed inner sleeve and MP3 download card Sticker with barcode on shrink-wrap Fugazi is Brendan Canty, Guy Picciotto, Ian MacKaye, Joe Lally First Demo is a historic archival release capturing Fugazi at their raw, urgent genesis. Recorded at Inner Ear Studios with Don Zientara, these 11 tracks document the band’s earliest studio session after only a handful of live shows. Remixed and remastered from the original tapes, this 2022 Dischord Records reissue arrives on blue vinyl with a printed inner sleeve and MP3 download card. Tracks like “Waiting Room,” “Merchandise,” and “Song #1” reveal the band's fully formed political energy and rhythmic intensity right from the start. Essential for longtime fans and first-time listeners alike, First Demo is an uncompromising introduction to one of post-hardcore’s most vital bands.