...were formed in 1982 from two other bands based in Yorkshire, The Passion Killers and Chimp Eats Banana. Inspired musically by The Fall and the anarchist political stances of Crass, Chumbawamba's activities in the early years were based around a communal house in Armley, Leeds.Stalwarts of the cassette culture scene, the band was featured on many compilations. Chumbawamba were at the forefront of the 1980s anarcho-punk movement, frequently playing benefit gigs in squats and small halls for causes such as animal rights, the anti-war movement, and community groups. (wikipedia)
Chumbawamba - revolution ep (1985)Chumbawamba - common ground demo (1984)
Chumbawamba
- History Luddite Demo (1984)
