Minutemen Vinyl Records Lps For Sale
Check out these new and used Minutemen vinyl records LPs for sale. We recommend starting your Minutemen vinyl collection with the essential albums 3 Way Tie (For Last), The Punch Line and Paranoid Time. Our inventory is always changing, so check back often, or browse our list of vinyl records for sale from rock musicians.
Double Nickles On The Dime
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What Makes A Man Start Fires
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3-Way Tie (For Last)
Buzz Or Howl Under The Influence Of Heat
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The Punch Line
Politics of Time
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Ballot Result
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MINUTEMEN PROJECT MERSH vinyl record
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Joy EP
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Paranoid Time
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Minutemen: A Punk Rock Legacy
The Origins of Minutemen
Formed in San Pedro, California, in 1980, the Minutemen quickly rose to prominence as one of the most influential punk rock bands of their time. Comprising D. Boon (guitar, vocals), Mike Watt (bass, vocals), and George Hurley (drums), the band adopted a unique and eclectic approach to punk that set them apart from their peers.
The Punk Ethos
At the core of the Minutemen’s philosophy was a commitment to the do-it-yourself (DIY) ethos that defined punk rock. Rejecting the excesses of the mainstream music industry, the band embraced a minimalist approach, both in their music and their album artwork. This ethos was not just a musical choice but a way of life for the band members.
Landmark Albums
1. “The Punch Line” (1981)
“The Punch Line“ marked Minutemen’s debut studio album, released in 1981. The album showcased the band’s penchant for short, intense songs with politically charged lyrics. Standout tracks like “Search” and “Monuments” demonstrated the trio’s ability to pack a punch in under two minutes, setting the tone for their subsequent works.
2. “What Makes a Man Start Fires?” (1983)
Released in 1983, this album showcased the Minutemen’s evolution in songwriting and musical complexity. Tracks like “The Anchor“ and “Split Red” displayed a blend of punk, funk, and jazz influences, highlighting the band’s refusal to be confined by genre boundaries.
3. “Double Nickels on the Dime” (1984)
Arguably their magnum opus, “Double Nickels on the Dime“ is a sprawling double album that encapsulates the Minutemen’s diverse musical influences. With tracks ranging from punk anthems like “This Ain’t No Picnic” to experimental pieces like “The Big Foist,” the album solidified the band’s reputation for musical innovation.
Musical Diversity and Innovation
Minutemen’s music was characterized by its genre-defying nature. D. Boon’s angular guitar riffs, Mike Watt’s inventive bass lines, and George Hurley’s dynamic drumming created a sound that was both aggressive and intricate. Their ability to seamlessly blend punk with elements of jazz, funk, and folk set them apart from their punk rock contemporaries.
Political and Social Commentary
Central to the Minutemen’s lyrical content was their commitment to addressing socio-political issues. Songs like “Bob Dylan Wrote Propaganda Songs” and “Political Song for Michael Jackson to Sing” showcased the band’s willingness to tackle complex subjects with wit and sincerity. Their lyrics often served as a call to action, urging listeners to engage critically with the world around them.
Influence on Later Bands
Minutemen’s impact on the punk and alternative music scenes cannot be overstated. Their DIY ethos, musical innovation, and political engagement served as a blueprint for countless bands that followed. Bands like Fugazi, Sonic Youth, and Pixies have cited Minutemen as a significant influence on their own musical journeys.
Fugazi: Carrying the Torch
One of the bands most directly influenced by Minutemen is Fugazi. Formed in the late ’80s, Fugazi adopted a similar DIY approach to their music and ethos. The influence is evident in their socially conscious lyrics, intricate musical arrangements, and commitment to independent music distribution.
Sonic Youth: Experimental Echoes
Sonic Youth, another iconic alternative band, drew inspiration from Minutemen’s fearless experimentation. Both bands shared a willingness to push the boundaries of conventional punk rock, incorporating unconventional tunings and structures into their music. The result was a sonic landscape that challenged and expanded the expectations of their respective genres.
Pixies: A Blend of Aggression and Melody
The Pixies, with their distinctive blend of aggression and melody, owe a debt to the Minutemen. While the Pixies’ sound is more polished and melodic, the influence of Minutemen’s raw energy and genre-blurring approach can be heard in the Pixies’ willingness to defy conventions and create music that transcends easy categorization.
Legacy and Continuing Impact
Despite their tragically short career due to D. Boon’s untimely death in 1985, the Minutemen’s legacy endures. Their influence extends beyond music, reaching into the realms of independent thought and artistic expression. The band’s commitment to authenticity, innovation, and social awareness continues to resonate with new generations of musicians and fans alike.
Minutemen Double Nickels On The Dime 2lp Vinyl OG 1984 1st Press Gatefold VG+/VG
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LP - Minutemen - The Punch Line - Punk/Alt Rock - RE 45 rpm - VG++
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Minutemen Georgeless 1993 US punk rock vinyl EP 7'' record
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Minutemen Double Nickels on the Dime NEW SEALED DOUBLE VINYL LP RECORD SST PUNK
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Minutemen – Double Nickels On The Dime Vinyl Record SEALED 2xLP Black 2008
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Minutemen Tour Spiel EP 1985 US first press cover is vg/vg+ vinyl is excellent
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Minutemen “Double Nickels on the Dime” LP - Original Pressing (1984)
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Rat Music For Rat People Vol. II MDC MINUTEMEN BH SURFERS RARE PUNK VINYL 🔥
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The Minutemen -OK Alright Vinyl From Moby’s Personal Collection Read Description
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MINUTEMEN: BALLOT RESULT 2LP SST RECORDS NEW EVERY BIT AS GOOD AS DOUBLE NICKELS
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MINUTEMEN Double Nickels On The Dime Coke Bottle Clear Vinyl TTL /940 PRESALE
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SST MINUTEMEN The Punch Line vinyl LP Vinyl Record SST-004 No Barcode Punk
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Mike Watt Hyphenated Man Yellow Vinyl Signed By Full Band Minutemen Black Flag
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Minutemen "What Makes A Man Start Fires?" LP (Vinyl, SST Records)
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MINUTEMEN What Makes A Man Start Fires? Lp PUNK ROCK Indie Rock FIREHOSE Black
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MINUTEMEN: Double Nickels on the Dime 2LP Vinyl
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Minutemen 45 Vinyl Tour-Spiel EP
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Various Artists - Chunks (w/ Black Flag, Minutemen, Descendents, etc) SST069 Ex
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Minutemen Sickles and Hammers Vinyl Record
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Minutemen Double Nickels On The Dime Vinyl 2xLP Gatefold Reissue SST 028 Rock
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HIT ME HARD AND SOFT[Recycled Black LP]
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Lonesome Drifter[180g LP]
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The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill
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Audio-Technica AT-LP60X-BK Fully Automatic Belt-Drive Stereo Turntable, Black, Hi-Fidelity, Plays 33 -1/3 and 45 RPM Vinyl Records, Dust Cover, Anti-Resonance, Die-Cast Aluminum Platter
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Sony PS-LX310BT Belt Drive Turntable: Fully Automatic Wireless Vinyl Record Player with Bluetooth and USB Output Black
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Audio-Technica AT-LP120XUSB-BK Direct-Drive Turntable (Analog & USB), Fully Manual, Hi-Fi, 3 Speed, Convert Vinyl to Digital, Anti-Skate and Variable Pitch Control Black
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Victrola Nostalgic 6-in-1 Bluetooth Record Player & Multimedia Center with Built-in Speakers - 3-Speed Turntable, CD & Cassette Player, FM Radio | Wireless Music Streaming | Mahogany
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Audio-Technica AT-LP60XBT-BK Fully Automatic Wireless Belt-Drive Turntable (Black) (ATLP60XBTBK)
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Vinyl Record Player with 2 Stereo Speakers Belt-Driven Vintage Turntables 3 Speed 3 Size Wireless Bluetooth Playback AUX-in RCA Out Headphone LP Vinyl Players Auto Stop Frosted Golden
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