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It’s too easily the situation that a lot of artists who arrived from the late-’70s punk uproar — and the ones of the other parallel moments already coalescing in those days — aren’t while readily remembered or appreciated because they couldn’t end up being specifically pigeonholed. Such was the case …

As leader from the early-’80s Western Coast commercial group Minimal Man, Patrick Miller helped pave just how for additional likeminded performers emerging from your artwork punk underground. Miller was an art-school graduate who started producing music as an on-again, off-again collaborator with San Francisco’s Tuxedomoon. Soon thereafter he started Minimal …