VIOLETS, THE - ATHENS GEORGIA 1988-1992 Vinyl LP RARE USED ” that innermost self that

” that innermost self that you were truthfully and instinctively before the press of the world came crushing in

Energetic in its approach to themes of political and personal unrest and dissatisfaction

P22 borrows their name from the famed Los Angeles mountain lion who crossed both the 405 and 101 freeways to disperse in Griffith Park

” enraptured by the winding current

two-chord reggae

VIOLETS, THE - ATHENS GEORGIA 1988-1992 Vinyl LP RARE USED ” that innermost self thatThe Violets were a punk indie band from Athens, GA, mainly active from 1988 1992. The band was best known for their song 'I Hate The Grateful Dead, which briefly charted on the College CMJ charts in 1991. That original 7" record is a big collectors item these days and the song has remained quite popular, even among Grateful Dead purists, who view the song as a humorous poke at the obsessive fan culture that still surrounds the Dead. Back in the 1990s