Phil Dirt - Reverb Central - PO Box 1609, Felton, CA 95018-1609 USA Hype - Burned
 | This 1987 release on the German We Bite label displays an unremarkable punk band from Hamilton, Ontario, Canada at the end of a five year run. Hype do a pedestrian punk treatment of "Wipe Out." |
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Track by Track Review
Wipe Out Punk (Instrumental)
A generic trashy punk thrashing of the Surfaris' signature song "Wipe Out." Probably a crowd pleaser live, but in retrospect, it doesn't bear multiple listenings on disc. Lots of fire and attitude, but little technique.