Wasted Youth has been played on NTS shows including Andrew Weatherall Presents: Music's Not For Everyone, with I Wish I Was A Girl first played on 19 February 2015.

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…