Wasted Youth has been played on NTS in shows including Skate Muzik, featured first on 31 May 2024. Songs played include Problem Child.

There have been at least three Wasted Youths.

The first Wasted Youth were a punk/new wave group from Canning Town in east London who released several records on the Bridge House label in the late 70s. Similarly to early Only Ones their sound was very Lou Reed influenced. The first two singles "Jealousy" and "I'll Remember You" remain classics of their kind

The second (sometimes known as "LA's Wasted Youth") was a band in early 80s from Los Angeles, California,…