Biography
Post-Punk / New Wave group from Fano (late 70's-beginning of the 80's)
The band of the Usasi Cobol is one of the first wave formation of the marche region and starts (in 1979) when a group of adolescents, bored to listen to the old rock played in tv and at the radio, begins to follow the traces of the first famous post-punk wave bands: Devo, Wall Of Voodoo, Cure, Joy Division, Throbbing Gristle, Gang of Four…
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From the listen to the emulation the space was really short. After months of practice, the band was able to create a fresh sound based on schizophrenic and multy-rhythmic tendeces, here wild and a bit iptonitc there. Songs totally played on an existential and explosive agitation.
It's out on the net a remastered musical production recorded in 1981 with the name of 'N.E.R.D.S. Are in Expansion'. A very good collection on the great potentiality expressed by the band in the period of activity.
Where to listen their work: http://www.mixcloud.com/mysurface/usasi-cobol-nerds-are-in-expansion-1981/
From this band will come other interesting bands in the city of Fano: DEATH TO DISCO, THE END, POOR PANIC, ORANGE COCKS, SITUATION BASE, TAU TAU, EUROPACK, A NUMBER TWO e FANGOSO LAGOONS.
Usasi Cobol's Formation: Francesco Battisti voice - Miguel Alberto Patetta guitar - Giancarlo Mencucci guitar - Achille Clemente bass - Mirco Uguccioni drums.
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