EMBARRASSMENT, THE -S/T 12" Reissue The turn of the decade

The turn of the decade began producing new sounds from bands like the B-52’s

and 100% TOTAL PUNK

DC punk scene in one of the first of many fallow periods when a number of active bands broke up at the same time

Streets of Rage might be the most punk record you’ve ever owned

Unfortunately

EMBARRASSMENT, THE -S/T 12" Reissue The turn of the decadeThe Embarrassment of Riches. Obtuse. Agitated. Art Punk. Neurotic. Gnarly. Gangly. Awkward. Nervous. Punk Art Pop. Fractured. It's amazing how many dumb adjectives can be written about a band when people futilely attempt to describe something they can't fully grasp. The Embarrassment formed in Wichita, Kansas in 1978 and along with a handful of other Midwestern bands, started to write and perform music which sounded nothing like what had come before