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Originally Posted by Savage Clone
Well, all I was saying is that the whole "up until very recently" thing was what I perceived as highly inaccurate. I was trying to illustrate that it was more the reverse by using examples from the late 1970s and early 1980s, when the UK and Europe in general were kicking the USA's ass in the extreme sounds department. The only ones from the USA doing comparable work at that time were maybe Non and Monte Cazazza.
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Borbetomagus
Glenn Branca
Tony Conrad
Doodooettes
Le Forte Four
Men/Eject
Neef
Lee Rockey
Smegma
La Monte Young
Zorn
Zurich 1916
etc....
Virtually every kinda music that has ever been associated with a specific place also existed at its early beginnings elsewhere on the globe, and perhaps even in many different places.