Stryken - Once Lost...Now Found

Stryken - Once Lost...Now FoundOften referred to as the "fundamentalists in armor" and playing what it describes as "thunder rock," Stryken was put together in Arizona in the late seventies by founding members Dale and Steve Streiker initially under the moniker Stryker. After releasing a single and a four song demo, the two proceeded to place a want ad for a drummer, which led them to a talented timekeeper by the name of Joey Knight. A move to Austin came about in late 1982, and by

written with Arthur Herzog Jr

if I couldn’t want the things I’d been pretending to want

post-punk concept album about growing up amidst the ghosts of Swindon's industrial heritage proved non-existent

and unfiltered social commentary

and a who's who list of others

Add this essential release to your vinyl collection and relive the vibrant performances and unique soundscapes of the Beastie Boys' "Root Down" EP

Includes digital download of never before seen video of 1984 Home Movie: The Gun Club On The Road

These songs are like overstuffed jelly jars

The album title comes from a lyric in "Blue Blue Sea" - "Gargoyle perched on gothic spire" - and was chosen for it's hint of self-deprecation

As their most ambitious body of work to date

Fair Warning was the band's fourth album

it features the band performing extended jam versions of songs such as "Whipping Post"