The Valves were a punk rock band from Edinburgh, Scotland.

One of the early British punk bands, they were chronicled in Henrik Poulsen's book 77: The Year of Punk and New Wave, and featured Dave Robertson as 'Dee Robot' on vocals, G. Dair / Teddy Dair a.k.a.

They reformed for a one-off gig in Edinburgh 21 December 2013.

[1] In 2020, they self released a retrospective LP, entitled Better Late... comprising material from 1977/78 and live versions of the singles from the reunion gig.

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