Forming Records
05.23.20

Flea and John play and discuss records that were inspirational to them during the formative years with their instruments; records that influenced their playing styles, encouraged devotion to their craft, and watered the seeds of their imaginations!

You can listen to their picks as a playlist on Spotify here.
This archive is also available as a torrent here! – so please download and seed if that’s your thing!
Tracklist:
Germs – Forming (live at The Whisky June, 1977) The Slits – Shoplifting China White – Anthem Defunkt – Defunkt Suburban Lawns – Janitor Twisted Roots – Pretentiawhat 45 Grave – Black Cross Gang Of Four – Cheeseburger Adolescents – Kid of The Black Hole Buzzcocks – Why Can’t I Touch it? Devo – Smart Patrol/Mr. DNA T Connection – Everything Is Cool The B-52s – 52 Girls What Is This – Squeezed Adrian Belew – Paint The Road Material – Memory Serves Adam And The Ants – Kings Of The Wild Frontier Pretenders – Tattooed Love Boys Peter Gabriel – Games Without Frontiers George Clinton – One Fun At A Time Bow Wow Wow – Mile High Club The League Of Gentlemen – Cognitive Dissonance Talking Heads – The Great Curve David Bowie – Scary Monsters (And Super Creeps) The Minutemen – Joy