Negative Trend has been played on NTS shows including Henry Rollins, with Black And Red first played on 6 October 2015.

Negative Trend were a '77 era punk rock band from San Francisco. Members would go on to play in Flipper. The band played both personal and political punk songs in their short, turbulent history. The band missed a chance to play with the Sex Pistols at Winterland in 1978 and angrily refused an offer of management from Malcolm MacLaren.