The Defects
The Defects are a punk rock band from Belfast, Northern Ireland, formed in 1978.
Genre: irish-punk, uk82, northern-irish-punk
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Top Tracks
- Already Dead
- Traffic Island Castaway - Live at the Ulster Hall
- Guilty Conscience
- Dance (Until You Drop)
- Know About You (Bonus Track)
- Song For Mark Walker (Bonus Track)
- Suspicious Minds (Bonus Track)
- Brutality (2nd Single) [Bonus Trac
- Survival (Single Version) [Bonus Trac
- Brutality - Single Version
- Guilty Conscience (Bonus Track)
- Dance (Til You Drop)
- Thoughts
- Metal Walls
- Head On Collision
- Live In Pain
- We Don't Care
- Casualty
- Conscription
- Defective Breakdown
Albums (9)
- 1981: All Out Attack! (2023)
- Shellshock Rock: Alternative Blasts From Northern Ireland 1977-1984 (2020)
- The Death of Imagination (2020)
- Burning Britain: A Story Of Independent UK Punk 1980-1983 (2018)
- 45 Minutes (2015)
- Politicophobia (2013)
- The Defects 1979-1984 (2011)
- Defective Breakdown (1983)
- Top of the Punks - Volume 1 (1959)
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