On This Day: July 4, 1981 – Mission of Burma Released Signals, Calls, and Marches

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On This Day: July 4, 1981 – Mission of Burma Released Signals, Calls, and Marches.

On this day July 4, 1981, Mission of Burma released their debut EP Signals, Calls, and Marches, a landmark release in American post punk. Hailing from Boston, the band was known for its raw sound, politically charged lyrics, and experimental approach that set them apart from both mainstream rock and traditional punk scenes of the early 80s.

The EP included standout tracks like Academy Fight Song and That’s When I Reach for My Revolver, songs that would go on to influence countless...

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