The Particles

There is more than one artist with this name. In accordance with lastfm policy, please DO NOT delete references to other artists with the same name. 1.Formed by Peter Williams and Mick Smith in 1977, The Particles were part of the punk explosion begun by the Ramones in the US, the Sex Pistols in the UK and The Saints in Australia, but they soon evolved to become a popular act in the post-punk ‘little bands’ scene. Part of their appeal lay in their irreverence: they described themselves as ’80s bubblegum’ on their business card.