Biography

Anode/Cathode
Effective period / Period of releases: 1981
Anonymous group by members from The Fifth ColumnAnode/Cathode issued a 7" in 1981 (containing material made as far back as 1975-77). ‘Punkanachrock’ is a uniquely prescient example of ‘70s/‘80s Japanese DIY counterculture and the extended actions of Fifth Column; a notoriously secretive, near-mythical unit said to revolve Yoshiaki Kinno, aka Onnyk, whose work is strewn across Insane Music and Vanity Records.