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The Exploited are among the U.K.’s many politically outspoken thrash rings. Located in Edinburgh, the music group is normally led by vocalist Wattie Buchan, whose helping cast has transformed several times because the group’s inception around the finish from the ’70s. The music group has garnered a big hardcore audience …

Inspired from the artsy part from the ’70s NY scene as well as the anti-careerist stance of punk, Edinburgh natives Paul Haig (vocals, guitar), Malcolm Ross (guitar), and Ronnie Torrance (drums) created a strap with an apparently unmentionable name. Long term Exploited member Gary McCormack arrived and proceeded to go …