Season of Mist, French independent label for Metal and Rock
1969 Was Fine     1969 WAS FINE came to be out of very simple
desires. Yet those cravings burned so strong that they could
only be satisfied by founding a band: the raving hunger to play
straightforward Rock'n'Roll and a parched thirst for hard
hitting Postpunk. These needs started out like a spark. They lit
up in the minds of all the members of PUNISH YOURSELF. These
French Industrial Cyperpunk heroes have always been dedicated
fans of MOTÖRHEAD, ALIEN SEX FIEND or ZODIAC MINDWARP, although
their own glow-in-the dark wild zombie assault on all senses
takes its glory from heavy electronic beats and visual mayhem.
In short: they had the big cake, but everybody needs some solid
bread too in order to feel good.  There was one big obstacle,
before they could make the cookie crumble: for the flamboyant
entity of PUNISH YOURSELF it would have been an outrageous
desecration to betray their identity by just playing loud, hard
and fast, while leaving behind