German Shepherds - Music For Sick Queers LP+7" CD's both of which were originally

both of which were originally pressed in hyper-limited editions and self-released by the bands

Chatham played the Long String Drone – a 6-foot long strip of wood with bass strings

As Chatham recounts in the liner notes

In the early '70s

As prescient as bands come

German Shepherds - Music For Sick Queers LP+7" CD's both of which were originallyFormed by Stephen Scheatzle and Sandy Stark (aka Mark Hutchinson), the German Shepherds grew out of San Francisco's art punk scene in the early 80's. Their first single, "I Adore You," is a lost minimal synth nugget with an unforgettable rhythm box pattern, and their second, "THC," features Stark's menacing and child like vocals. Music For Sick Queers (orig. 1985) brings together these and more beautifully disturbing songs, electronic noise