Black were a British new wave band formed in Liverpool in 1981, led by vocalist Colin Vearncombe. The band achieved international success with their 1987 single 'Wonderful Life,' which became a massive European hit and reached top ten in multiple countries. The song's memorable melody, orchestral arrangement, and Vearncombe's distinctive vocals made it an enduring 1980s pop classic. Black's music combined new wave sensibilities with sophisticated pop production and thoughtful, often melancholic lyrics. Other songs included 'Sweetest Smile' and 'Everything's Coming Up Roses.' Despite 'Wonderful Life' success, Black remained essentially a one-hit wonder internationally. Colin Vearncombe passed away in 2016 following a car accident.
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THE LIBERTINES Up The Bracket (2014 UK/EU 12-track LP pressed on black vinyl their stunning 2002 debut album. Produced by Mick Jones of The Clash the album captures the chaos and charisma of a band teetering on the edge of greatness. Gritty tracks like Horrorshow and The Boy Looked at Johnny channel punks raw urgency while Time for Heroes and Up The Bracket reveal a bruised romantic heart beneath the noise
£26.99 new
PAVEMENT Crooked Rain Crooked Rain (2021 UK/EU 11-track black vinyl LP. Originally released in 1994 Crooked Rain Crooked Rain marked a defining moment in Pavements evolution - a leap from lo-fi outsiders to indie rock luminaries. Balancing irony and melody the album combines sharp hooks with offbeat humour and restless experimentation
£26.99 new
PAVEMENT Slanted And Enchanted (2020 UK/EU 14-track black vinyl LP. With Slanted and Enchanted Pavement rewired indie rock. The bands debut album was chaotic sardonic and endlessly inventive - a lo-fi masterpiece that came to define a decade of underground music. Tracks like Summer Babe (Winter Version) and Here blend irony melody and distortion into a sound both unpolished and unforgettable
£26.99 new
PAVEMENT Wowee Zowee. (2020 UK 18-track 3-sided double album 2-LP pressed on black vinyl. Capturing Pavement at their most adventurous - sprawling unpredictable and brilliantly offbeat. Recorded after the success of Crooked Rain Crooked Rain and originally released in 1995 the album saw the band rejecting polish in favour of spontaneity returning to the raw clatter and eccentricity of their earliest work
£29.99 new
MUDDY WATERS The Best of Muddy Waters (2025 US 12-track LP pressed on 180-gram Vinyl to mark 75 years of Chess Records this definitive reissue of The Best of Muddy Waters celebrates the labels enduring influence on modern music. Gathering 12 timeless tracks recorded between 1948 and 1954 the collection captures Muddy Waters at his most raw and magnetic - a true foundation of electric Chicago blues that went on to inspire generations of rock and soul art Track Listing: ists
£39.99 new
STAND ATLANTIC Pink Elephant (5th Anniversary Edition 2025 US 11-track LP pressed on Black Ice With Glitter Vinyl. Reissue of their 2020 second studio album. Including the singles Hate Me [Sometimes] Shh. Drink To Drown Wavelength Jurassic Park and Blurry. The picture sleeve is factory sealed with its hype sticker) Track Listing: A1
£33.99 new
PAPA ROACH 2010-2020 Greatest Hits Vol. 2: The Better Noise Years (2025 US/EU Limited Edition 21-track double LP pressed on striking Black & White Smoke Vinyl. This collection celebrates a decade of Papa Roach’s evolution during theirtenure with Better Noise Music capturing the band at their most anthemic and defiant
£33.99 new
AUTOMATIC Is It Now. (2025 UK/US 11-track LP pressed on Indie Exclusive Black and Blue Vinyl. Third album from the LA based three piece alt rock band. Picture sleeve. Sealed with hype-sticker) Track Listing: A1 Black Box A2 MQ9 A3 Mercury A4 Lazy A5 Country Song B1 Is It Now. B2 Don’t Wanna Dance B3 Smog Summer B4 The Prize B5 Playboi B6 Terminal
£38.99 new
YEAR OF THE COBRA ... In The Shadows Below (2016 US 8-track LP pressed on Black and Blue Pinwheel Vinyl. Debut album from the Seattle doom metal duo. Spot lacquered picture sleeve lyric insert. The sleeve shows a little faint foxing and just very minor edge wear. The vinyl reveals minimal signs of play
£31.99 used
FRANK TURNER Undefeated (2024 UK deluxe limited edition 26-track double LP pressed on Black & Clear Vinyl. Tenth studio album by English folk punk singer-songwriter featuring acoustic versions on the second disc. Housed in a single pocketpicture sleeve with hand-numbered and stencilled slipcase which is Autographed clearly on the front in gold pen
£105.99 used