@There is avisceral, unhinged quality to this pressing that captures the precise moment New York punk transitioned from a localized scene into a weaponized cultural force. Recording at Electric Lady, Genya Ravan had the unenviable task of corralling Stiv Bators’ chaotic energy; she famouslynd with physical violence just to get them to focus long enough to track "Sonic Reducer." That tension is audible—it’s not just raw, it’s frantic, sounding as if the tape machine itself is struggling to contain the feedback. The production choices here are masterfully claustrophobic, preserving that volatile chemistry that defined the CBGB era. How does your copy handle the chaotic low-end frequencies on "High Tension Wire"—does it retain that biting, jagged edge? ⚡️