"Help the Aged" is a CD Maxi single by the acclaimed British band Pulp, released under the renowned Island label. This release features not only the iconic title track but also additional songs and remixes that showcase Pulp's signature blend of witty lyricism and lush Britpop soundscapes. "Help the Aged," taken from their celebrated album "This Is Hardcore," addresses themes of aging and societal attitudes with Jarvis Cocker?s characteristic sharpness and empathy. The CD Maxi format offers fans an extended listening experience, making it a must-have for collectors and enthusiasts alike.
Pulp, fronted by charismatic singer-songwriter Jarvis Cocker, emerged as one of the defining bands of Britain?s 1990s music scene. With hits like "Common People" and "Disco 2000," they became synonymous with Britpop?s golden era, earning critical acclaim for their insightful lyrics and innovative musical style. Their albums have achieved multi-platinum status in the UK, cementing their legacy as icons of modern British music.
Island Records is a legendary record label known for its diverse roster spanning rock, pop, reggae, and beyond. Founded in 1959 by Chris Blackwell, Island has been home to groundbreaking artists such as U2, Bob Marley & The Wailers, Grace Jones, Amy Winehouse?and Pulp themselves?playing a pivotal role in shaping contemporary popular music worldwide.