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Release Date: 2017

Label: Power It Up

"The History of Australian 80s Punk/Hardcore Vol. 4"

Limited edition of 500 copies on white vinyl. Includes a 12-sided colour booklet with lots of information, live photos and other fine artwork.

Tracks A1 to A6 are from the 'Epitaph / Care' split 12-inch EP with the U.S. band Youth Brigade, which was issued in Australia by Reactor Records in April 1986 (REACTOR 9). *Note: this record was made for an Australian tour with California's Youth Brigade, but the tour never happened.

Tracks A7 to A11 are from the 'Search For The Solution!!' 7-inch EP, which was issued in Australia by Reactor Records during February 1985 (REACTOR 4).

**Tracks A1 to A11 were also made available on the 'Aüssie Cörè - Sèärch För Thè Sölütiön? / A Torturing Compilation' — a split LP release with Perdition, which was issued by Flipside Records when these two bands toured the U.S. in 1985 (FSR 005).**

Tracks B1 & B2 are from the 'Circle Of The Doomed' demo cassette, which was self-released in 1984.

Tracks B3 to B6 are from the 'Hope And Wait' 12-inch EP, which was issued in Australia by Reactor Records during September 1987 (REACTOR 17).

Tracks B7 & B8 are from 1989.

Tracks C1 to D10 are from the cassette 'Live At The Prince Of Wales', which was recorded live at the Prince of Wales Hotel in St. Kilda, VIC, Australia on September 14th 1985 (*this was the gig that launched Vicious Circle's debut album 'The Price Of Progress'). Soundboard recordings remastered by Paul Lindsay.