This special 40th anniversary edition of the Red Cross EP, which includes the band’s six-song eponymous debut and adds five contemporaneous extra tracks, is the most comprehensive document to date of the extraordinary birth of Redd Kross.
The closest punk rock came to spoken word Jazz? Rollins shpiels on side A, Black Flag improvises on side B. If you jazz and punk and Rollins, check this 1984 classic out.
Relative unknown (to younger millennials), Mazzy Star combined sounds from country, psych and folk to create the Mazzy Star sound. Mostly known for hit single "Fade into You" which just scratches the surface of this amazing 90s group.