The Alarm were a Welsh rock band formed in Rhyl in 1981, led by vocalist and guitarist Mike Peters. They emerged from the post-punk scene with a sound that combined punk energy with anthemic rock and folk influences. The band achieved significant success in the 1980s with hits like 'Sixty Eight Guns,' 'The Stand,' and 'Rain in the Summertime.' Their music was characterized by passionate vocals, jangly guitars, and socially conscious lyrics addressing political and social issues.
Alarm vinyl records (52)
THE ALARM Knife Edge (1986 UK limited edition injection moulded 7 vinyl single also including Caroline Isenberg. The glossy gatefold picture sleeve shows just a little light wear and the vinyl remains in excellent condition with few signs of play IRM112) Track Listing: 1. Knife Edge 2. Caroline Isenberg
£7.99 used
THE ALARM Spirit Of 76 (1985 UK limited edition 5-track 12 double pack including four previously unreleased live tracks - Where Were You Hiding When The Storm Broke Deeside Knocking On Heavens Door & 68 Guns [recorded at Boston Orpheum on9th November 1985] single pocket picture sleeve IRMTD109) Track Listing: 1
£9.00 used
THE ALARM The Deceiver (1984 UK 12 vinyl single also including Reason 41. The picture sleeve & vinyl remain in excellent condition IRSX103) Track Listing: 1. The Deceiver 2. Reason 41
£9.00 used
THE ALARM Strength (1985 UK 3-track 12 vinyl single featuring the Power Mix of the title track Majority and an impromptu Acoustic version of Absolute Reality picture sleeve IRT104)
£9.00 used
THE ALARM The Chant Has Just Begun (1984 UK 3-track 12 vinyl single also including the full version of The Stand & The Bells Of Rhymney picture sleeve with lyrics on reverse IRSY114) Track Listing: 1. The Chant Has Just Begun 2. The Bells Of Rhymney 3. The Stand - Full Version
£9.00 used
THE ALARM Raw (1991 UK limited edition 7 single pressed on Red Coloured Vinyl also including the previously unreleased recording Change I issued in a clear PVC sleeve with a great monochrome picture insert ALARMCV3) Track Listing: 1. Raw - Edit 2. Change I
£8.99 used
THE ALARM Rain In The Summertime (1987 UK limited edition injection moulded 7 single also including Rose Behind The Wall issued in a glossy picture sleeve and housed together with an Alarm sticker and five glossy postcards within a picturestickered card envelope. The envelope sleeve has some minor wear whilst the vinyl is in near as new condition with very little signs of play IRM144) Track Listing: 1
£9.00 used
THE ALARM Rescue Me (1987 UK 4-track 12 vinyl EP also featuring The Hurricane Sessions [My Land Your Land & Elders And Folklore] & Pastures Of Plenty gatefold picture sleeve with tour dates and lyrics inside IRMT150)
£9.00 used
THE ALARM Sixty Eight Guns (1983 UK 12 single featuring the Full Length Version of the title track & Thoughts Of A Young Man glossy picture sleeve. The sleeve shows minimal wear & the vinyl is excellent with the odd paper hairline not affecting play PFSX1023)
£12.00 used
THE ALARM The Stand EP (1983 Dutch 5-track 12 vinyl EP also including Across The Border Marching On Lie Of The Land & a live version of For Freedom picture sleeve) Track Listing: The Stand Across The Border Marching On Lie Of The Land For Freedom [Live]
£12.00 used