Artist: The
Genre: Alternative Rock
The The is a British musical project founded in 1979 by Matt Johnson that has produced some of the most distinctive alternative rock of the post-punk era. Albums including 'Soul Mining,' 'Infected,' and 'Mind Bomb' combined electronic experimentation with political commentary and emotional depth. Johnson's literate, passionate approach created music that engaged intellectually and emotionally. The The's influence on alternative rock and their demonstration that electronic-based music could accommodate complex ideas was substantial. Matt Johnson represented post-punk's most thoughtful and musically adventurous possibilities.
The vinyl records
20074 The new and used vinyl albums and singles UK sellers
THE TEARDROP EXPLODES Treason (Its Just A Story) (1981 UK injection moulded 7 vinyl single also including Use Me. Issued in the glossy picture sleeve which has just a little shelfwear evident and a small tear to the opening edge the vinylappears in Excellent condition TEAR3)
£7.99 used
JOE SIMON The River (1973 US wide centred 7 vinyl single on the green & white Spring label also including Love Never Hurt Nobody. Issued in a plain die-cut paper sleeve the vinyl appears in fantastic near as new condition for its forty five years SPR141)
£12.00 used
THE VICE CREEMS Danger Love (1979 UK 7 single from the Kris Needs the band was an all-star cast featuring an un-credited Mick Jones and Topper Headon [The Clash] plus Tony James [Generation X] also featuring Like A Tiger picture sleeve. The sleeve shows just a little creasing with some ring wear to the centre whilst the vinyl remains in Excellent condition with minor cosmetic scuffs ZZ22001)
£28.00 used
THE SHIRTS One Last Chance (1980 UK 7 vinyl single with intact four prong centre also including Too Much Trouble. Issued in the Capitol / Tower company die-cut paper sleeve the vinyl appears in excellent condition CL16161)
£9.00 used
RIKKI AND THE LAST DAYS OF EARTH City Of The Damned (1977 UK 7 vinyl single taken from their only album Four Minute Warning also including Victimized picture sleeve. The sleeve shows a little light wear and the vinyl looks barely played DJS10814)
£12.00 used
JAGUAR Opening The Enclosure... (2010 German 10-track vinyl compilation LP with picture sleeve and lyric insert pressed on Bone coloured vinyl and limited to just 150 copies. Compilation of demo recordings from Jaguar recorded between 1980 and1983 at various studios around the metal bands old stomping ground of Bristol
£39.00 used
MOTHERS FINEST Fire (1976 US wide centre promotional vinyl 7 with Demonstration - Not For Sale stamped on the B-side also includes Dontcha Wanna Love Me Epic company die cut paper sleeve 8-50269) Track Listing: 1. Rain 2. My Baby
£9.00 used
THE DOWLING POOLE One Hyde Park (2016 UK 12-track vinyl LP with picture sleeve. Second album from the duo of Willie Dowling [Jackdaw4] and John Poole [Cardiacs] playing addictive powerpop. Housed in a matte picture sleeve. The sleeve displaysminimal wear and the vinyl looks barely played; remaining in Near Mint condition SB018) Track Listing: Rebecca Receiving Fight Fight Fight When She Knows She Knows Vox Pops Adam & Eve (A Secular Hymn) Willing To Change Hope And Glory Bring Back The Glow American Teeth (English Pride) The Garden Whatever One Hyde Park
£23.00 used
THE DOWLING POOLE Bleak Strategies (2014 UK 10-track black vinyl LP the debut album from the duo of Willie Dowling [Jackdaw4] and John Poole [Cardiacs] playing addictive powerpop. The glossy picture sleeve displays minimal wear and the vinyllooks barely played SB900)***Limited to only 300 copies*** Track Listing: The Sun Is Mine A Kiss On The Ocean Hey Stranger Saving It All For A Saturday Paper Scissors Stone Empires Building And Aquisitions Where The Memories Fester Twighlight Subplot Getting A Licence Clean
£17.00 used
THE THINGS Psycho-Sound (Scarce 2005 US limited edition 4-track wide centred 7 EP pressed on Lilac Vinyl including Demon Stomp Sick Street Psycho Lover and Shes Trash. The vinyl appears in near as newcondition issued in a clear polythene bag with a wrap-around picture sleeve BN047) Track Listing: A1
£9.99 used