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Future Shock is an EP (mini album) by New Zealand band The Gordons, released in 1980.[1][3][4] In contrast to much of the independent New Zealand rock of the time, the sound of the EP was more noisy and distorted.[5]

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Future Shock
EP by The Gordons
Released	1980
Studio	Sausage Studios[1]
Genre	Indie rock
Label	Gordons – GORDON 1
Producer	The Gordons, Simon Alexander
The Gordons chronology
Future Shock (1980) The Gordons (1981)

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic	[2]

The EP was reissued by Flying Nun Records.[6]

Critical reception

Trouser Press wrote that it "matched progressive punk songwriting and aggression with an uncategorizably deliberate yet extreme wall of flailing sheetmetal guitar."[3]

Track listing

Side A

1. Future Shock

Side B

1. Machine Song
2. Adults And Children

Personnel

• Brent McLaughlin (drums)
• Alister Parker (guitar, vocals)
• John Halvorsen (guitar, vocals)

References

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