Crass


 
 

For information about the anarchist writer see Chris Crass

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Crass was an influential English anarchist punk rock band.

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Crass formed in 1977, based around Dial House, an 'open house community' near Epping, Essex, in England.

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Whereas the Sex Pistols' anarchism seemed to be a self-consciously nihilistic prank, Crass's stance was more directly linked to the libertarian socialist or communalistic varieties of 20th century political thought.


 

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Introduction
Overview
Origins of the band
Crass Records
Penis Envy, Christ the Album and a change of strategy
Direct Action, 'Thatchergate' and internal debates
Dissolution
Influences
2002 onwards: The Crass Collective/Crass Agenda/Last Amendment
Statistics
Members
Discography
Related writings and references
See also
External links
 
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