The Spiders' 1970 single "Back" captured the raw energy of their live performances, serving as a defiant burst of garage rock before the scene evolved into punk.
- The single "Back" was released on RCA Records in September 1970.
- This release was part of The Spiders' output during a period where they were actively performing in Melbourne's live venues.
- The A-side "Back" exemplifies the band's commitment to a gritty, no-frills rock sound in the face of changing musical trends.
The Spiders were a rock band from Melbourne, Australia, known for their raw, energetic sound that bridged the gap between 60s garage rock and 70s proto-punk. Emerging in the mid-1960s, they were pioneers of the Australian garage rock scene. In 1970, The Spiders were a fixture in the Melbourne live music circuit, releasing singles as they carved out a niche for themselves in the burgeoning Australian rock landscape.
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