Various Artists – Down The Road: A Compilation of Bands from Melbourne, Sydney and Asia

I picked this up when I saw The Smith Street Band play at Dirty Shirlows in Marrickville. There are some really good tunes on here Some highlights include The Optionals (melodic punk from Sydney who have since broken up) and The Smith Street Band (story telling punk from Melbourne).

Track listing:

1. Foxtrot - The Point
2. Foxtrot – Garters
3. The Optionals – It’s called destruction
4. The Optionals – Nothing Short Of Lose Your Breath
5. The Smith Street Band - Public Transport
6. The Smith Street Band – My New Dress Up Shoes
7. Surprise Wasp – Look Mum, He’s Stomping The Yard
8. Surprise Wasp – Moonwalking For Jesus
9. The Union Pacific – 20 Years
10. The Union Pacific – A World Behind
11. Steppin’ Razor – Disorder
12. Steppin’ Razor – Black Storm
13. The Bennies – Acid On My Brain
14. The Bennies – Livin’ Sleazy
15. March of the real fly – Morning Man
16. March of the Real Fly – Mystery (To You)
17. Shadow league – Fall Where You Do
18. Shadow League – Never Quite Enough
19. Dividers – Another Exit
20. Dividers – Take The Next Train
21. Doing life (Jpn) – Working Class Hero
22. Amterible (Sing) – Small Victories

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