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Trade Test Transmissions
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<p><i>Trade Test Transmissions</i> is the fourth studio album by English <a href="/facts/Pop_punk/TempWLK7">pop punk</a> band <a href="/facts/Buzzcocks/CUdaaryr">Buzzcocks</a>. It was released on 14 June 1993 by record label <a href="/facts/Castle_Communications/AtRXm7HE">Castle Communications</a> on their sub-label Essential Records and was the band's first release in fourteen years, following up 1979's <i><a href="/facts/A_Different_Kind_of_Tension/qQkVaqcL">A Different Kind of Tension</a></i>. The music was quite different from their earlier material with nods to the power pop scene popular at the time. </p>