Youth In Asia

Youth in Asia was an early 80's UK Anarcho Punk band. They were differentiated from many other bands within that scene by their prominent use of the Synthesizer . They played several gigs at Squat ed venues and the Wapping Autonomy Centre with other bands including The Apostles , Crass , Flux Of Pink Indians , Twelve Cubic Feet , The Mob , Poison Girls , Hagar The Womb , Riot/Clone , DIRT and others.

The band sung 'political' lyrics about issues such as war, sexism, state terrorism, etc.

Former member Lee now works as a Willow Sculptor and has created installations at Dial House and elsewhere.

YOUTH IN ASIA were:

Kaya Byatta- vocals

Eddy- drums

Olga Orbit- vocals, synthesizer

Wayne Sultana- Bass

Stigmata- guitar, synthesizer

Lou- Guitar

They released one Cassette Album entitled ''Sex Object'' on Millennium tapes (Sept. 1982) and participated on the Crass Records '' Bullshit Detector '' compilation LP.
;''Sex Object'' tracklist:
# C.B.S. (Cash Before Sincerity)
# Paper Love
# Power And The Glory
# They Shoot Children Don't They?
# Blind Reality
# Victim of Rape
# How They Live
# Armygigolo Time
# Happy Families
# Sunday Bloody Sunday
# Lady Madonna

See also: Euthanasia

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Youth In Asia