The Victims

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The Victims was a seminal punk band existing from 1977 to 1979, from Perth, Australia. The band members included:

• Dave Flick aka Dave Faulkner - Guitar. He would later go on to play in The Hoodoo Gurus)
  
• Rudolph V aka - Bass
  
• James Baker - Drums. Would also go onto play in Le Hoodoo Gurus, however he was soon replaced with Mark Kingsmill. James then joined Perth band, The Scientists.

[edit] Career

The Victims single, 'Television Addict' was released as a 7" with 'I'm Flipped Out Over You' as the B-Side. They went on to release an EP which included the single as well as 'TV Freak', 'Highschool Girls' and 'Disco Junkies'

In 2005, an album was released 'All Loud on the Western Front' which included both 'Television Addict' and 'I'm Flipped Out Over You'. 'TV Freak', 'Highschool Girls' and 'Disco Junkies' were also included along with 'I Understand', 'Open Your Eyes' and 'Perth is a Culture Shock'.