The Modern Dance (white) by Pere Ubu, released 29 April 2022, includes the following tracks: "Laughing", "Chinese Radiation", "Real World", "Sentimental Journey" and more.
This version of The Modern Dance (white) comes as a 1xLP.
The vinyl is pressed as a opaque, white disc. - .. DANCE /WHITE VINYL
"The Modern Dance" is the groundbreaking debut LP by Pere Ubu, released on the Fire label. This album stands as a cornerstone of post-punk and experimental rock, blending abrasive guitar work, unconventional song structures, and avant-garde influences to create a truly unique soundscape. Tracks like "Non-Alignment Pact," "The Modern Dance," and "Street Waves" showcase the band's innovative approach to music-making in late 1970s America. The record has been widely acclaimed for its originality and enduring influence on alternative music scenes worldwide.
Pere Ubu emerged from Cleveland's underground scene in 1975, quickly gaining recognition for their distinctive fusion of art rock, punk energy, and surreal lyricism. Led by enigmatic frontman David Thomas, Pere Ubu have consistently pushed musical boundaries across decades of releases. Their early works are often cited as foundational texts for genres such as industrial rock and noise pop.
Fire Records is an independent British label known for championing eclectic artists who defy mainstream conventions. Since its founding in the mid-1980s, Fire has built a reputation for quality reissues alongside new releases from boundary-pushing acts spanning indie rock to experimental electronica.