Youth in Asia

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1. Anarcho punk band from the London 2. Punk band from Rutherford, New Jersey 3. Punk band from Oakland, CA 1. Short-lived early 80's anarcho-punk band consisting of Kay Byatt, Wayne Sultana, Mark and Olga Orbit. The band was best known for their distinctive live performances of songs, such as Power and the Glory. 2. Youth In Asia was a Punk Rock band formed in 1981 by a group of high school friends from Rutherford, New Jersey. The band recorded a demo at Studio X in New Jersey in February 1984. It was favorably reviewed in Jersey Beat Magazine. Following the positive reviews, Youth In Asia was contacted by Mutha Records ' Mark "Mutha" Chesley regarding recording an album. After stablizing the group's line-up - with the band being made up of members from Rutherford and Lyndhurst - the band recorded, and Mutha Records released, their only album, Pulling Out The Plug in 1984. Youth In Asia's Pulling Out The Plug fused Punk Rock with elements of Heavy Metal and New Wave. This was an early attempt to fuse those genres. The album was an all-original affair except for a cover version of The McCoy's Hang On Sloopy. Most songs on the record had horror/slasher movie themes. The album was released on the noted NJ based punk label, Mutha Records (catalog # 024). Youth In Asia played numerous shows thoughout the NY Metropolitan area, including several shows at CBGB's, The Dover Showplace and The Brighton Bar, but never toured Pulling Out The Plug nationally. The band appeared on the l

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