Amok Koma is an album by the Hamburger punk band Abwärts. The LP was released in 1980 by ZickZack Records. The debut LP was distributed via Rip Off Hamburg. It is considered one of the best-selling albums in the early stages of independently produced and distributed music in the Federal Republic of Germany. Musically, the album is in line with the band's self-titled debut EP released earlier that year, though it does contain more straightforward typical punk rock tunes than the EP did. Nevertheless, the band uses punkrock-untypical instruments such as synthesizers, effect devic… read more
Amok Koma is an album by the Hamburger punk band Abwärts. The LP was released in 1980 by ZickZack Records. The debut LP was distributed via Rip Off H… read more
Amok Koma is an album by the Hamburger punk band Abwärts. The LP was released in 1980 by ZickZack Records. The debut LP was distributed via Rip Off Hamburg. It is considered one of the b… read more
PUNK band called Abwärts (in german for Downwards) is among the oldest existing West German punk bands, led by singer/guitarist Frank Z., and founded in 1979 in Hamburg. Abwärts first achieved popularity within the punk and new wave scene with the "computerstaat" EP and the album "Amok Koma" both released in 1980 by "ZickZack Records". Soon Abwärts got fans in the faster hardcore as well as in the NDW Neue Deutsche Welle - New German Wave scene, with their second album, the dark and mysteriou "Der Westen Ist Einsam". After this album bassist… read more
PUNK band called Abwärts (in german for Downwards) is among the oldest existing West German punk bands, led by singer/guitarist Frank Z., and founded in 1979 in Hamburg. Abwärts first achi… read more
PUNK band called Abwärts (in german for Downwards) is among the oldest existing West German punk bands, led by singer/guitarist Frank Z., and founded in 1979 in Hamburg. Abwärts first achieved popularity within the punk and new wave s… read more