The German Punk Underground: From Hamburg Squats to Berlin’s Walls

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This episode dives into Germany's punk evolution—from the gritty squatting culture of Hamburg, through ZickZack Records and underground zines like Zwickel, to iconic shows at Friedrichshain squats and the legendary Wall gig in Berlin. It looks at independent labels, DIY distribution, political boundaries and how German punk fed into later movements such as digital hardcore.

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