Best of Bomp

BOMP! Records' retrospective captures the Los Angeles label’s punk and power pop legacy across two decades, drawing from a catalog that championed garage rock fundamentals and melodic urgency. The compilation features key artists like The Germs and The Weirdos alongside deeper cuts from the label’s roster, tracing the lineage from proto-punk rawness through power pop refinement. Essential for understanding West Coast punk’s DIY ethos and BOMP!'s role as tastemaker for the unpolished and unapologetic.