Formed: Royal Leamington Spa, Warwickshire, England, UK
Singer (Rat RN Anthony Martin) later became singer for the reformed Discharge. The Varukers reformed in the mid 1990s and in between 1994 and 2005 released two LPs - one rather aptly entitled Still Bollox But Still Here - and three singles, all in the same shouty sub-Discharge style.
DISCOGRAPHY
Subsequent studio albums: Still Bollox But Still Here (1995), Murder (1998), How Do You Sleep?????? (2000), Hallbound (mini-album, 2005), Damned And Defiant (2017).
Singles / Albums
The Varukers E.P. (7", 1981) |
I Don't Wanna Be A Victim (7", 1982) |
Die For Your Government (7", 1983) |
Bloodsuckers (LP, 1983) |
Led To The Slaughter (7", 1983) |
Another Religion Another War (12", 1984) |
No Hope Of A Future (7", 1984) |
Massacred Millions (12" 1984) |
One Struggle One Fight (LP, 1985) |
Live In Holland (LP, 1985) |
Extraneous Releases |
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The Varukers / The Insane (Tape, split, 1980s) |
Prepare For The Attack (LP, 1986) |
Deadly Games (LP, 1989) |
Live In Leeds 1984 (CD, 1994) |
Deadly Games (The History) (CD, 1994) |
Bloodsuckers / Prepare For The Attack (CD, twofer, 1995) |
The Punk Singles 1981-1985 (CD/LP, 1996) |
The Riot City Years 83-84 (CD, 2001) |
Vintage Varukers - Rare And Unreleased - 1980 - 1985 (LP/CD, 2001) |
Massacred Millions (CD, 2001) |
The Retch Files Volume 1 (CD, 2004) |
1980-2005: Collection 25 Years (CD, 2005) | No Masters No Slaves (CD, 2007) |
The Damnation Of Our Species (2xCD, 2011) |
1984-2000 |
The Varukers (6x7", 2016) |
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Demos/Tapes |
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The Varukers / The Insane (Tape, split, 1984) |
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Bootlegs |
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Protest And Survive (7", split with Krunch, 1990) |
Various Artists
UK/DK - The Original Video Soundtrack UK LP 1983 (Anagram): Solider BoyRot In Hell UK LP 1984 (Rot): The Bomb Blast
Have A Rotten Christmas UK LP 1984 (Rot): State Enemy
Noise Attack Germany Tape 1985 (Lärm-Deponie): Never Again
We Don't Want Your Fucking War! UK LP 1985 (Mortarhate): Stop The Killing
Life's A Riot...With Riot City Records: A History, 1980-84 UK LP 1985 (Riot City): Die For Your Government
Babylon: Bleibt Fahren Germany LP 1985 (Babylon Bleibt Fahren): Stop The Killing
Have A Rotten Christmas Volume Two UK LP 1985 (Rot): Will They Never Learn?
Religious As Hell UK LP 1986 (Rot): Thatcher's Fortress
What You Doing About That Hole In Your Head? UK LP 1986 (Rot): Animals
We Don't Need Nuclear Force Germany LP+7" 1986 (Mülleimer): Seek And Destroy / Blood Money / We Have The Right
Maggie, Maggie, Maggie - Out! Out! Out! UK LP 1987 (Anagram): Government's To Blame
The End Of An Era UK 2xLP 1988 (Rot): Massacred Millions / Bomb Blast / Thatcher
Riot City Records- Punk Singles Collection UK CD 1993 (Anagram): Die For Your Government / Led To The Slaughter
Rot Records Punk Collection UK CD 1994 (Anagram): Massacred Millions / Will They Never Learn? / Killed By Mans Own Hands
Riot City Records- Punk Singles Collection Volume Two UK CD 1995 (Anagram): All Systems Fail / The End Is Nigh
Mortarhate - A Compilation Of Deleted Dialogue - The Singles UK 2xCD 1997 (Mortarhate): No Hope Of A Future / Never Again
Burning Britain - A Story Of Independent UK Punk 1980-1983 UK 4xCD 2018 (Cherry Red): Die For Your Government
What, No Meat? ?? Tape ???? (Massakre Therapy Punk Tapes): Animals
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