Bowie, The Jam and Joy Division - Music of the Terraces

This playlist covers the early years of the Casuals, which saw a transformation, not only in the Clothing worn but also the sounds played and listened to on Saturday nights in the local Clubs.

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The late 70s/early 80s saw a diverse range of teenage subcultures walking the streets, from Punks, Mods, Rockabillys and those that didn’t have a name, now known as Casuals. This became a reflection of the music that filled the airwaves. Casuals became transfixed with Bowie’s ‘Low' album and new electronic music as well as a touch of Prog Rock before becoming engrossed in a bit of Punk, New Wave and Mod. This playlist covers those early years which saw a transformation, not only in the Clothing worn but also the sounds played and listened to on Saturday nights in the local Clubs.