Z BLOCK
RECORDS
Independent label: Z-Block Records was a Cardiff-based
Punk label. It was owned by the band Reptile Ranch. Z-Block issued
its first single, Reptile Ranch's, 'Lifeguard', in 1979. Another Reptile
Ranch 7", 'Animal Noises'(Z-2) followed in 1980, as did an EP split between The
Czechs, the Boy Wonders, the Decadent Few and the Ghoulies. However, the
label's main claim to fame is that it released the first tracks by Young Marble
Giants, on a compilation LP, 'Is The War Over' (ZA-1). Distributed By
Z-Block Records 1 Walker Rd, Cardiff CF24 2EG. Thanks to Robert Lyons For
The Info.
79
Reptile Ranch
Lifeguard
Z
BLOCK
Z
1
79
Various Artists
Rough Cuts EP
Z BLOCK
Z
2
80
Reptile
Ranch
Animal
Noises EP
Z BLOCK
Z
3