CIRCLE JERKS – Wild In The Streets

Yellow vinyl edition! "...But, when time came to repress the album in 1988, the original mixed masters couldn't be found. So, the label had to remix and re-edit the whole album from the base tracks and did it without the band's approval.That's why, now, when you hear Wild, it sounds, to some degree, dramatically different from the debut Jerks LP, Group Sex. The frontier version has all the classic Jerks trademarks- short songs, amazingly snappy riffs, Keith Morris' inimitable and sardonic take on the human condition- but it sounded much heavier. The guitars sounded more processed. The drums sounded more lumbering. It may have had a harder punch than earlier recordings, but to some degree, it also felt a little sluggish.Well, now, after 32 years, Drastic Plastic has restored Wild to its rightful place. The re-release uses the original, Jerks approved 1982 mix, and really, the differences are palpable, though not necessarily earth shattering.Most noticeably, the original/re-issue mix