New York's 1970s punk was markedly different to that of Britain. Rather than reject the past- American groups deconstructed it's forms and rebuilt them with recourse to the music's strengths. - - - 1 See No Evil - 2 Venus - 3 Friction - 4 Marquee Moon - 5 Elevation - 6 Guiding Light - 7 Prove It - 8 Torn Curtain