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Before hardcore turned into chunky metal riffs it was a lot closer to earlier punk.


Before hardcore turned into chunky chunk·y  
adj. chunk·i·er, chunk·i·est
1. Short and thick; stocky.

2. Containing small thick pieces: chunky peanut butter; chunky soup.
 metal riffs it was a lot closer to earlier punk punk

Aggressive form of rock music that coalesced into an international (though predominantly Anglo-American) movement in 1975–80. Originating in the countercultural rock of artists such as the Velvet Underground and Iggy (Pop) and the Stooges, punk rock evolved in
. A couple great records from that era are back in rotation: Channel 3's I've Got a Gun and Solger's Codex codex

Manuscript book, especially of Scripture, early literature, or ancient mythological or historical annals. The earliest type of manuscript in the form of a modern book (i.e.
 1980. The Channel 3 record was originally released in the US as Fear of Life and it kicks ass like some of the Southern California Southern California, also colloquially known as SoCal, is the southern portion of the U.S. state of California. Centered on the cities of Los Angeles and San Diego, Southern California is home to nearly 24 million people and is the nation's second most populated region,  early punk/HC stuff (Eugene, Oregon's Detonators come to mind too). Solger was one of the earliest Seattle punk bands--they put out a 7" EP in 1980 that, due to absolutely shit production, never real]y got noticed (although the band influenced a lot of people at the time). The tracks have been reworked by Jack Endino, thrown in with some live tracks and the EP tracks as they came on the record (for "purists") and it's all on the Codex 1980 CD on eMpTy Records.
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Title Annotation:Notes From The Underground
Author:Lundry, Wez
Publication:Thrasher
Date:Oct 1, 2003
Words:146
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