The Pop Group Y Vinyl

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The pop group y vinyl.

Electronic rock style. The pop group s y regularly appears in greatest album lists such as 35 on pitchfork s greatest albums of the 70 s the wire s 100 most important records ever made and uncut. Single 5 versions. In the same year the pop group released their single she is beyond good evil 3 38.

The slits the pop group in the beginning there was rhythm where there s a will. Comprised of y era recordings captured at a variety of locations including new york manchester brussels the latter on a bill with william burroughs and joy division y live. Email to friends share on facebook opens in a new window or tab share on twitter opens in a new window or tab share on pinterest opens in a new window or tab. Bristol band the pop group s 1979 debut album y is being reissued as a multi disc deluxe vinyl and cd packages.

The vinyl and cd deluxe sets will also include the debut single she is beyond good and evil the 10 track album alien blood and the album y live. Vinyl lp 21 00 cd box set 16 49 cd 9 99 tape 7 99. Y records rough trade. Radar records 5 rad 20 format.

Order online today and get free uk delivery on orders over 50. The group s definitive release seemed to predict punk s fall off the edge of the earth which ultimately lead their voyage to pastures of funk noise and dub. View credits reviews tracks and shop for the 1979 vinyl release of y on discogs. The pop group s y regularly appears in greatest album lists such as 35 on pitchfork s greatest albums of the 70 s the wire s 100 most important.

The band released two albums before going their own separate ways in 1981 and the acclaimed debut has now been remastered from the original tapes and cut at half speed at abbey road studios for the 40th anniversary. The y live album is an essential addendum to the original release one that captures all the fierce urgency of the pop group s live performances at the time. Vinyl lp album country. Mezzanine pre millennium tension y also reminds me in feel of new picnic time by pere ubu since it undercuts the expected rock elements in post punk by slipping into avant garde modes.

The pop group have also been cited by massive attack the claustrophobic dub inflections clearly a model for the darker side of trip hop e g.