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Savage Republic: Republican Party Reptiles

Push, Melody Maker, 22 October 1988

IN THEIR SEVEN-YEAR CAREER, SEMINAL L.A. MUTINEERS SAVAGE REPUBLIC CLAIM TO HAVE INFLUENCED BOTH SONIC YOUTH AND SWANS. NOW THEIR ALBUMS ARE FINALLY AVAILABLE IN BRITAIN. PUSH MEETS THE BAND'S LEADING LIGHT, PHIL DRUCKER, WHO'S ALSO RESPONSIBLE FOR NATE STARKMAN & SON, THE RECORD LABEL BEHIND ARTISTS LIKE SHIVA BURLESOUE AND WHITE GLOVE TEST.

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