22 May 2012

MOVING TARGETS Fall 1991


by request
 

Biography

by Bill Janovitz
Springing from the fertile grounds of Boston's parochial hardcore punk-rock scene, Moving Targets are a little-known but seminal link in a chain that joins hardcore and other early-'80s Boston music strains like collegiate art rock and folk-rock to '90s alternative rock.

Forming in 1981 around the songwriting, blistering guitar work, and emotive vocals of Kenny Chambers, the original power trio included bassist/vocalist Pat Leonard and the strong-man drumming of Pat Brady. After a few years of trying to scrape together gigs in the competitive early-'80s Boston rock club scene, Moving Targets' first significant exposure came in 1984 via Bands That Could Be God (Conflict/Radiobeat), a record of various Massachusetts punk and post-punk bands compiled by Gerard Cosloy, the soon-to-be head of the Homestead and Matador record labels. The LP included three songs recorded with Lou Giordano, one of the founding producers of Boston's legendary Fort Apache studio. Giordano had …  » Read more



Tracklist

1
Taang! Intro1:55
2
Only Life Of Fun3:24
3
Fumble1:36
4
Answer2:41
5
Can You Blame Me?1:57
6
Travel Music4:04
7
Away From Me3:19
8
No Soul2:21
9
Blind1:56
10
Once Upon A Time3:24
11
Overrated1:13
12
Awesome Sky3:02
13
Fake It2:35















































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