Archive for March, 2008


V/A “The Local Anesthetic” (Smooch Records 2008)

In 1981, Duane Davis, owner of Colorado’s Wax Trax Records, started a label out of his store. This label, Local Anesthetic, released punk singles by area bands. Many of these bands were years ahead of their time, and a good deal were never heard from again. All of the releases, however, became highly sought-after, as […]