{"product_id":"x-ray-spex-1","title":"X - RAY SPEX","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ff0000;\"\u003eLP - Limited Edition Black Vinyl Repress. Includes Inner Lyric Sheet. Includes 12\" insert poster of album cover + sleeve notes by Stephanie Phillips.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eGermfree Adolescents \u003c\/em\u003eis one of the signature albums of the early (1978) British punk movement that serves as an ideal prism through which to see the hypocrisy of consumerist culture.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe one and only LP release from X Ray Spex and its irrepressible frontwoman \u003cstrong\u003ePoly Styrene\u003c\/strong\u003e has been deemed by everybody from Greil Marcus to Robert Christgau to Spin to Mojo as one of the greatest punk albums ever made, and for this reissue, we’ve done it right; besides the clear vinyl (offering excellent sound), we’ve reproduced the inner lyric sheet, where you can read Poly’s brilliant observations about the plastic, corporate nature of modern society.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAll of which she sings in a passionate yowl all her own (with Lora Logic among others backing on saxophone); this is not only one of the most penetratingly observant punk records, it’s also one of the most passionate, and, surprisingly enough, catchy. Check out “\u003cem\u003eThe Day the World Turned Day-Glo\u003c\/em\u003e” and “\u003cem\u003eGerm Free Adolescents\u003c\/em\u003e” if it’s hooks you’re after; if it’s righteous anger and a noisy racket you’re seeking, every track will do ya.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Second Records","offers":[{"title":"Germfree Adolescents (Repress) - LP - Black Vinyl","offer_id":56105999335769,"sku":"SDZ-43447","price":25.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0588\/3455\/0945\/files\/X-Ray_Spex_-_Concious_Consumer_-_LP_X-Ray_Effect_Frosted_and_Blue_Vinyl_with_Poster_-_Dinked_Archive_Edition_16_8f0873e8-13e5-47c0-833e-428f04b57f07.jpg?v=1781248207","url":"https:\/\/spindizzyrecords.com\/products\/x-ray-spex-1","provider":"Spindizzy Dublin","version":"1.0","type":"link"}