Artist: Inspiral Carpets
Genre: Madchester/Alternative Rock
Inspiral Carpets were a British rock band from Oldham who became key figures in the late 1980s Madchester scene. Their swirling Farfisa organ sound, provided by Clint Boon, gave them a distinctive psychedelic edge that set them apart from contemporaries. Hits like 'This Is How It Feels,' 'She Comes in the Fall,' and 'Dragging Me Down' showcased their ability to combine 1960s influences with contemporary indie rock energy. The band's 'Cool as Fuck' cow logo became an iconic image of the era. Notably, a young Noel Gallagher served as their roadie before forming Oasis. Though they never achieved the commercial heights of some Madchester peers, Inspiral Carpets maintained a devoted following and their influence on British indie rock endures. The band reformed for successful reunion tours in the 2010s.
Inspiral Carpets vinyl records (38)
INSPIRAL CARPETS The Beast Inside (1991 UK 10-track LP glossy picture sleeve with illustrated inner. The sleeve displays only very light general wear and the vinyl has minimal signs of play DUNG14) Track Listing: A1. Caravan 4:17 A2. Please Be Cruel 3:38 A3. Born Yesterday 5:23 A4. Sleep Well Tonight 5:10 A5
£34.00 used
INSPIRAL CARPETS Move (1989 UK 3-track 12 vinyl single also including Out Of Time and Move In glossy picture sleeve. The sleeve has some light edgewear whilst the vinyl looks barely played. Also includes fold-out Newsletter Three which includes gig and gear information dated Autumn 1989 DUNG6T) Track Listing: A1
£17.00 used
INSPIRAL CARPETS Devil Hopping (1994 UK 12-track vinyl LP including the singles Saturn 5 Uniform and the original version of I Want You. The glossy picture sleeve shows minimal shelfwear and comes with the lyric inner while the vinyl shows very few signs of play DUNG25) Track Listing: A1. I Want You 3:09 A2
£45.00 used
INSPIRAL CARPETS Generations (1992 Spanish 3-track 12 vinyl Maxi Single also includes the non-album recordings Lost In Space Again and Generations - Denmark 2 Germany 0 Mix [mixed by Fortran 5] housed in a glossy picture sleeve with vintage price sticker on the back. The sleeve displays minimal wear and the vinyl remains in a near mint condition DING18T) Track Listing: 1
£17.00 used
INSPIRAL CARPETS The Beast Inside (1991 UK 10-track LP housed in a glossy picture sleeve with illustrated inner. The sleeve has only minor wear & slight gloss loss from sticker removal whilst the vinyl reveals a few cosmetic hairline marks which have little to no impact on play. A Very Good play copy
£17.00 used
INSPIRAL CARPETS Dragging Me Down (1992 UK 7 vinyl single also including I Know Im Losing You picture sleeve with merchandise insert DUNG16) Track Listing: 1. Dragging Me Down 2. I Know Im Losing You
£12.00 used
INSPIRAL CARPETS Devil Hopping (2022 UK/EU Limited Edition 12-track LP pressed on Heavyweight Red Vinyl the 1994 album now remastered including the singles Saturn 5 Uniform & the original version of I Want You. Comes housed in a deluxe replica picture sleeve with the lyric inner and its hype-stickered open shrinkwrap
£27.99 used
INSPIRAL CARPETS Devil Hopping (Limited Edition 1994 UK 12-track vinyl LP including the singles Saturn 5 Uniform & the original version of I Want You complete with the lyric inner & bonus 4-track 10 EP pressed on RedVinyl featuring a selection of tracks recorded live for a BBC Session. The glossy picture sleeve is Excellent with minor edge wear & the vinyl is clean & in Excellent condition with a few faint cosmetic paper scuffs not affecting pl Track Listing: ay LDUNG25)ÞÞA1
£50.00 used