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Long before Nevermind changed everything, “Spank Thru” was already a staple of Nirvana’s live sets. Recorded during the Bleach era and released on the Sub Pop 200 compilation in 1988, the song captured the raw energy and punk influences that shaped the band’s earliest years.

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