Junkyard is the second and final studio album by Australian post-punk group the Birthday Party. It was released on 10 July 1982 through the label 4AD in the UK and through Missing Link Records in Aust
The Birthday Party were an Australian post-punk band, active from 1977 to 1983. The group's "bleak and noisy soundscapes," which drew irreverently on blues, free jazz, and rockabilly, provided the set
Junkyard (album)
…Junkyard is the second and final studio album by Australian post-punk group the Birthday Party. It was released on 10 July 1982 through the label 4AD in the UK and through Missing Link Records in Australia. It was the group's last full-length…
The Birthday Party in 1981, from left to right: Pew, Calvert, Harvey, Howard and Cave.
The Birthday Party were regulars at Melbourne's Crystal Ballroom, playing their final show there in 1983.