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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ORIGINAL SOUNDTRACK Censor (2021 UK/EU 22-track LP pressed on Clear w/ Black Smoke Vinyl. French piantist Emilie Levienaise-Farrouchs soundtrack to the British psychological horror film directed by Prano Bailey-Bond. Picture sleeve. Thesleeve shows a little light scuffing and has been Autographed by Emilie Levienaise-Farrouch - available from the Invada webstore
£33.99 used
SMALL BLACK Best Blues (2015 US 10-track vinyl LP pressed on Clear Vinyl. Housed in a matte picture sleeve with prinred lyrics inner. The sleeve inner and vinyl all remain in Near Mint condition JAG269) Track Listing: A1 Personal Best A2 No One Wants It To Happen To You A3 Boys Life A4 The Closer I Look A5 Big Ideas Pt
£23.00 used
SMALL BLACK Moon Killer (2021 US 13-track LP pressed on Blue Swirl Vinyl. Stunning reissue of the Brooklyn synth-pop outfit’s much-loved 2011 mixtape newly remastered for vinyl and expanded into a fully immersive album experience. Moon Killer captures Small Black at their most atmospheric drifting between hazy electronic textures dream-pop melodies and lo-fi beats with guest appearances and re-imagined cuts that helped cement the group’s ear Track Listing: ly cult following
£55.99 used
SMALL BLACK Cheap Dreams (2021 Canadian 11-track vinyl LP pressed on Frost Pink Vinyl. Housed in a matte picture sleeve with printed lyrics inner and its open shrink with hype-sticker attached to the front. The sleeve shows minimal wear the inner shows a small seam split on the bottom and the vinyl remains in Near Mint condition with next to no signs of play visible 129P) Track Listing: A1 Tampa A2 Duplex A3 Postcard A4 Waterworks A5 Driftwood Fire B1 The Bridge B2 Service Merchandise B3 Cheap Dreams B4 Nobody Loves You B5 Dunes B6 Song To Ruin
£44.99 used
JAMES TAYLOR Greatest Hits (2020 UK/EU 12-track LP pressed on 180-gram black vinyl. James Taylors first-ever compilation originally released in 1976 brings together his most timeless classics - from Fire and Rain and SweetBaby James to Youve Got a Friend and How Sweet It Is. Remastered for superior warmth and clarity offering the perfect showcase for Taylors heartfelt songwriting and signature mellow sound
£29.99 new
STIFF LITTLE FINGERS Inflammable Material (2025 UK/EU 26-track double album 2-LP fully remastered and pressed on classic black vinyl. One of punks most powerful and politically charged debut albums. Originally released in 1979 at the height of The Troubles the record captured the tension and urgency of life in Belfast and became a landmark of the era
£32.99 new
PET SHOP BOYS Disco 5 (2025 UK/EU limited edition 12-track double album 2-LP pressed on black vinyl. Disco 5 continues Pet Shop Boys long-running remix series with a fresh set of PSB-crafted transformations. Featuring recent remixes for Noel Gallaghers High Flying Birds Tina Turner Paul Weller Primal Scream Sam Taylor-Johnson Claptone Wolfgang Tillmans and more - plus an updated PSB remix of their own Dreamland with Olly Alexander
£34.99 new
NINA SIMONE A Single Woman: The Complete Elektra Recordings (2025 US 21-track double album 2-LP pressed on black vinyl. Nina Simones final studio era is brought together in full on A Single Woman: The Complete Elektra Recordings. Newly remastered and expanded this definitive edition pairs the original 1993 album - recorded with a sweeping 50-piece orchestra - with outtakes and previously unreleased performances including covers of Bob Dylan Prince The Beatles </B Track Listing: Side 1 1
£34.99 new
MADNESS Hit Parade (Black Vinyl Edition 2025 UK/EU 15-track LP - Hit Parade delivers a sharp career-spanning overview of one of Britain’s most beloved groups. This set brings together thirteen UK Top 40 singles — including “Our House†“It Must Be Love†“Baggy Trousers†“Lovestruck†and the chart-topping “House of Fun†— alongside key fan favourites
£29.99 new
VICTOR LE MASNE Ravel Recomposed (Deutsche Grammophon 2025 UK/EU double album 2-LP - GRAMMY-winning French composer producer and multi-instrumentalist Victor le Masne makes a striking contribution to the Ravel 150celebrations with Ravel Recomposed his debut album for Deutsche Grammophon. Across 12 tracks he offers a modern personal reimagining of Ravels orchestral operatic chamber and piano works including Boléro featuring Rahim Redcar Track Listing: / Christine and the Queens Miroirs Pavane and Jeux deau with pianist Julius Asal plus Chanson hébraïque featuring cellist Camille Thomas
£39.99 new