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Remembering Glen 'Spot' Lockett: The Punk Producer Who Captured the Fury of the 80s.

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Source: The Guardian
Remembering Glen 'Spot' Lockett: The Punk Producer Who Captured the Fury of the 80s.
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Glen "Spot" Lockett, the in-house producer for punk label SST, died at the age of 71 on March 4. He recorded classics by Black Flag, Hüsker Dü, Descendents, Minutemen, and many others. Spot's pursuit of honest, trickery-free takes meshed with minuscule budgets and the visceral fury of hardcore. Here are 10 of his most vital production jobs, including Black Flag's "Jealous Again" and "Rise Above," Descendents' "Myage," and Hüsker Dü's "Chartered Trips."

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  1. Self-belief and gelatinous noise: the greatest work of late punk hero Glen ‘Spot’ Lockett  The Guardian
  2. Spot, Record Producer Who Captured the Fury of 1980s Punk, Dies at 71  The New York Times

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