{"product_id":"x-ray-spex-germfree-adolescents","title":"X-Ray Spex - Germfree Adolescents","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eX-Ray Spex\u003c\/strong\u003e was a British punk rock band that emerged in the late 1970s, known for their distinctive sound, socially conscious lyrics, and the dynamic frontwoman \u003cstrong\u003ePoly Styrene\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe band was active during the first wave of punk rock and played a significant role in the punk movement. Lead vocalist and songwriter Poly Styrene was known for her unique vocal style and often cited as an influential figure in the punk scene.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eX-Ray Spex released their debut album, \u003cem\u003eGermfree Adolescents\u003c\/em\u003e, in 1978, featuring the title track, \u003cem\u003eGermfree Adolescents\u003c\/em\u003e. The album is considered a classic of the punk era. Poly Styrene's lyrics often addressed social and consumerist issues, and her unconventional fashion sense and energetic stage presence added to the band's overall identity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhile X-Ray Spex had a relatively short-lived career, disbanding in 1979, they left a lasting impact on the punk scene, and their music continues to be celebrated for its originality and influence. Poly Styrene sadly passed away in 2011, but her contributions to punk rock remain influential.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis re-issue of \u003cem\u003eGermfree Adolescents\u003c\/em\u003e is available on limited edition Cassette format.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"SECRET RECORDS","offers":[{"title":"Indie Exclusive Cassette","offer_id":58811659714905,"sku":"SDZ-50117","price":18.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0588\/3455\/0945\/files\/x-ray.png?v=1786361684","url":"https:\/\/spindizzyrecords.com\/products\/x-ray-spex-germfree-adolescents","provider":"Spindizzy Dublin","version":"1.0","type":"link"}