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Encyclopedia > Youth in Asia

Youth in Asia was an early 80's UK anarcho punk band. They were differentiated from many other bands within that scene by their prominent use of the synthesizer. They played several gigs at squated venues and the Wapping autonomy centre with other bands including The Apostles, Crass, Flux of Pink Indians, Twelve Cubic Feet, The Mob, Poison Girls, Hagar the Womb, Riot/Clone, DIRT and others. Anarcho-punk is a part of the punk movement consisting of groups, bands and individuals promoting specifically anarchist ideas. ... A synthesizer (spelling var. ... The word squat has different meanings: Squatting is a term for inhabiting unused land without title, especially in a city. ... The Apostles are an experimental punk rock band who developed within the confines of the 1980s Anarcho Punk scene in the U.K., but did not necessarily adhere to the aesthetics of that movement. ... For information about the anarchist writer see Chris Crass Crass was an influential English anarchist punk rock band. ... Flux Of Pink Indians was a anarcho-punk/Post punk band that originated from Bishops Stortford, Hertfordshire, England. ... This article needs to be cleaned up to conform to a higher standard of quality. ... Poison Girls preforming at the squatted Zig Zag Club in London, December 1982 The Poison Girls were a British anarcho-punk band. ... This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ... Riot/Clone are a punk band. ... DIRT pictured at the Wapping Autonomy Centre, December 1981 DIRT are an anarcho-punk band from the UK. Initially forming in 1980, the band frequently played with fellow anarchists Crass, before releasing their first EP, Object, Refuse, Reject, Abuse on the Crass Records label. ...


The band sung 'political' lyrics about issues such as war, sexism, state terrorism, etc.


Former member Lee now works as a willow sculptor and has created installations at Dial House and elsewhere. Dial House is a sixteenth-century farm cottage nestling deep in the countryside in Essex, England, fringing Epping Forest. ...


YOUTH IN ASIA were:

  • Kaya Byatta- vocals
  • Eddy- drums
  • Olga Orbit- vocals, synthesizer
  • Wayne Sultana- Bass
  • Stigmata- guitar, synthesizer
  • Lou- Guitar

They released one cassette album entitled Sex Object on Millennium tapes (Sept. 1982). They also had their song "Power And The Glory" included on Volume II of the Crass Records Bullshit Detector compilation series. Cassette culture was in part an offshoot of the mail art movement of the 1970s and 1980s. ... Crass Records was a record label set up by the anarchist punk band Crass. ... Bullshit Detector was the name of a series of compilation LPs put together by the punk band Crass and released on their Crass Records label. ...

Sex Object tracklist
  1. C.B.S. (Cash Before Sincerity)
  2. Paper Love
  3. Power And The Glory
  4. They Shoot Children Don't They?
  5. Blind Reality
  6. Victim of Rape
  7. How They Live
  8. Armygigolo Time
  9. Happy Families
  10. Sunday Bloody Sunday
  11. Lady Madonna

See also: euthanasia Euthanasia (from Greek: ευθανασία -ευ good, θανατος death) is the practice of ending the life of an individual or an animal who is suffering from a terminal disease or a chronically painful condition in a painless or minimally painful way either by lethal injection, drug overdose, or by the withdrawal of medical support. ...


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Asia Times: Asia's restless, jobless youth (788 words)
Jobless youth in Asia and the Pacific make up more than 50 percent, or some 33 million young people, of the global figure of the 66 million young men and women who are unemployed, states a conference document.
Youth are more adversely affected by unemployment than adults, explains San Yuenwah, social affairs officer at the social development section of the UN Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP).
Chambers said that underemployment is widespread among youth in the agricultural sectors in Southeast Asia.
Youth in Asia - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (190 words)
This article or section does not cite its references or sources.
Youth in Asia was an early 80's UK anarcho punk band.
They were differentiated from many other bands within that scene by their prominent use of the synthesizer.
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