Your Food was a Louisville, Kentucky punk group formed around 1981. Their sole LP, Poke It With a Stick (recorded 1983), was self-released on the Screaming Whoredog label and later reissued and converted to digital for the first time. The album is noted for minimal, bass-driven compositions and intense vocals.

Recorded in 1983 and self-released on the Screaming Whoredog label; the reissue represents the first digital conversion of Poke It With a Stick. Britt Walford (born 1970, drummer for Slint) provided a statement included with the reissue.

Your Food is an early-80s Louisville punk group known primarily for their 1983 LP Poke It With a Stick. The record is described as minimal, instinctive, and brief, with strong basslines and sharp guitars. The reissue marked the first digital conversion of the album. Reviews praise its raw, cathartic energy.

For:Collectors and listeners of early-80s punk, garage and experimental post-punk; fans of Louisville underground music history.

 Recorded in 1983, "Poke It With A Stick" is the first and only album by Your Food and the first historic LP of the punk scene in Louisville, Kentucky, released by the band on their own label Screaming Whoredog.

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