"What's The Hubub Bub" originally appeared in 1980/1981, and was so far ahead in its approach to songwriting, performance, recording, and presentation that we're just now catching up.

Issued at the height of the British post-punk renaissance, on cassette only, it presaged the DIY underground movement in this country by several years, and until now, has been more rumored than heard.

Recorded mostly live to cassette, the album has an astonishing breadth, taking in and transmuting savage rock'n' roll, tender ballads, tape experiments, and in the case of "The Shark Fucks", bona fide anthems.

Ziro Baby (now known to comrades as Zarjaz Baby and fronting the incredible group FREAKAPUSS) and his songs have held sway with hundreds of the underground cognoscenti for decades now, cassettes of Tronics albums being passed around like secret handshakes.

It remains a singular example of true self-expression, whilst at the same time rocking harder than (fill in almost any band name here).

M'lady's Records is very proud to be issuing ,What's The Hubub Bub" remastered and packaged with the original sleeve in the popular compact disc format for those living in cramped quarters.