# Richard Hell & The Voidoids — Blank Generation

Richard Hell & The Voidoids’s Blank Generation (1977) is No. 4 in our Punk ranking. The full verdict, and where to hear it.

- **Released:** 1977
- **Label:** Sire
- **On one list:** Punk
- **Updated:** 2026-08-30
- **Artist:** [Richard Hell & The Voidoids](https://waxonia.com/artist/richard-hell-and-the-voidoids/)
- **Canonical page:** https://waxonia.com/track/richard-hell-and-the-voidoids--blank-generation/

## What we say

### No. 4 in [Punk](https://waxonia.com/genre/punk/)

Hell wrote the look and half the attitude, and Robert Quine plays a solo that has no business on a punk record. The most musically interesting thing here by a distance.

## Listen

[Search Spotify](https://open.spotify.com/search/Richard%20Hell%20%26%20The%20Voidoids%20Blank%20Generation) · [YouTube Music](https://music.youtube.com/watch?v=v9FkQLjOSZ8)

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