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1.1 Lost Myself1.2 She Said1.3 Far1.4 On and on1.5 Happy Again1.6 All Hype1.7 Sally Dances1.8 Jesus Christ1.9 Dozen Wicked Words1.10 Elvis1.11 Over Our Bodies |
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 | Description: | Longpigs were the alternative rock band who came to prominence in the 1990s Britpop scene. Fronted by Crispin Hunt, the group also featured Simon Stafford on bass, drummer Dee Boyle and guitarist Richard Hawley, composer and lyricist of the Olivier Award-winning musical "Standing At The Sky's Edge". Originally released in 1996 on U2's Mother label, 'The Sun Is Often Out' featured four UK top 40 singles, including 'On And On' and 'She Said'. For 2024's National Album Day, celebrating Great British Groups, Demon Records is proud to present a special edition of this cult classic, pressed on 140g yellow vinyl.U.K. National Album Day 2024 release
Saturday 19th October 2024
2024 theme: GREAT BRITISH GROUPS
Hype sticker reads:
THE SUN iS OfTEN oUT
The 1996 debut album by
LONGPIGS
Includes the singles
'On ANd ON', 'SHE SAiD' &
'LOST MySELf'
Pressed on 140g
sun-coloured vinyl
[NATIONAL album day GREAT BRITISH GROUPS (logo)]
[DEMON RECORDS (logo)]
DEMREC1252"Sun Is Often Out" is the acclaimed debut LP by British alternative rock band Longpigs, released on vinyl by Demon Records. Originally launched in 1996, this album features a compelling blend of Britpop and indie rock, highlighted by standout tracks such as "She Said," "On and On," and "Lost Myself." The record captures the raw energy and emotional depth that defined the mid-90s UK music scene. Longpigs quickly gained recognition for their melodic songwriting and poignant lyrics, with frontman Crispin Hunt's distinctive vocals leading the way. Their debut was both a critical success and a fan favorite, earning them spots at major festivals like Glastonbury.
Longpigs formed in Sheffield in 1993 and became an integral part of Britain's vibrant alternative scene alongside bands like Pulp and Suede. Despite releasing only two albums before disbanding in 2000, they left a lasting impact with hits that still resonate today.
Demon Records is renowned for its high-quality reissues of classic albums across various genres. Established in 1980, Demon has built a reputation for meticulous attention to detail in packaging and sound quality?making it a trusted name among collectors seeking premium vinyl experiences. |  | No. of tracks: |
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