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Title: TÄX – Bent Spear / Arms Year/Genre: 2022, Punk / Post-Punk Matrix #: NP:21 Condition...
Title: TÄX – Bent Spear / Arms Year/Genre: 2022, Punk / Post-Punk Matrix #: NP:21 Condition: Mint Cultural Facts: Released on Neck Chop Records, known for championing raw underground punk acts in the 2020s. The duo’s angular, minimalist approach echoes early post-punk tension and DIY recording ethics. Limited-run pressing distributed mostly through independent U.S. record stores. Price Suggestions: NM: $25–$30 VG+: $18–$22 VG: $12–$15 G: $8–$10 10/31/25 KG
$10.00
Rock Menu – Hot Platter of Chrysalis Hits
Title: Rock Menu – Hot Platter of Chrysalis Hits Year/Genre: 1986, Classic Rock / New Wave Matrix...
Title: Rock Menu – Hot Platter of Chrysalis Hits Year/Genre: 1986, Classic Rock / New Wave Matrix #: 1P 7736 Condition: Brand New (factory sealed) Cultural Facts: 1986 US Chrysalis label sampler spotlighting its mid-’80s roster. Catalog LP 7736; US pressing with diner-menu branding and “Entrées/Desserts” labels. Arrived as Chrysalis was pushing MTV-era acts across pop/rock radio. If you like Pat Benatar, Billy Idol, Blondie, Huey Lewis & The News, or Ultravox, this...
$19.98
Tonio K. – Life In The Foodchain
Title: Tonio K. – Life In The Foodchain Year/Genre: 1978, New Wave Matrix #: JE 35545 Con...
Title: Tonio K. – Life In The Foodchain Year/Genre: 1978, New Wave Matrix #: JE 35545 Condition: VG++ Cultural Facts: Tonio K. (Steve Krikorian) recorded the album with members of Little Feat and the band Stuff, giving it a sharp, satirical edge. Its biting social commentary earned comparisons to early Elvis Costello, though it never broke commercially. Released on Epic, the record became a cult favorite and was praised by critics for its confrontational lyrics....
$19.00
Title: Cats – Cats Year/Genre: 1980, Rock / Pop Matrix #: 6E-275 Condition: VG+ Plays Perf...
Title: Cats – Cats Year/Genre: 1980, Rock / Pop Matrix #: 6E-275 Condition: VG+ Plays Perfect Cultural Facts: This U.S. Elektra LP (catalog 6E-275) is the self-titled release from the band Cats (not the musical) and appeared around 1980. It was pressed during Elektra’s late ’70s/early ’80s rock era, a period when the label expanded into newer wave/pop acts. Some copies are found as promo pressings (Allied Pressing “AR”) suggesting limited promotional dis...
$17.98
Title: Pretenders – 2000 Miles Year/Genre: 1983, New Wave Matrix #: 249564-0 / ARE 20T Co...
Title: Pretenders – 2000 Miles Year/Genre: 1983, New Wave Matrix #: 249564-0 / ARE 20T Condition: Near Mint Description: Released in the UK in late 1983, “2000 Miles” became the Pretenders’ most enduring holiday single, though its origins were rooted in loss rather than celebration. Written by Chrissie Hynde in London, the song was widely understood as a tribute to guitarist James Honeyman-Scott, who had died the previous year at age 25. Its seasonal association grew over time, b...
$17.00
Title: Utopia – Oblivion Year/Genre: 1984, New Wave/Rock Matrix #: PB 6029 Condition: VG++...
Title: Utopia – Oblivion Year/Genre: 1984, New Wave/Rock Matrix #: PB 6029 Condition: VG++ LP is perfect, some cover scuffs Description: Released in 1984 on Passport Records, Oblivion marked Utopia’s shift toward a slicker, synth-heavy sound that reflected the new wave era. Led by Todd Rundgren, the band embraced tighter production and shorter song formats, moving away from the progressive tendencies of their 1970s work. The album captures their adaptation to mid-1980s trends while...
$22.95
Fun Boy Three – Our Lips Are Sealed (Special Re...
Title: Fun Boy Three – Our Lips Are Sealed (Special Remix Version) Year/Genre: 1983, New Wav...
Title: Fun Boy Three – Our Lips Are Sealed (Special Remix Version) Year/Genre: 1983, New Wave/Post-Punk Matrix #: 4V9-42689 Condition: VG+++ just some light cover scuffs. Description: Released in 1983, this special remix 12" featured Fun Boy Three’s version of “Our Lips Are Sealed,” originally co-written by Terry Hall and Go-Go’s guitarist Jane Wiedlin. Hall brought the song back to the U.K. with his band after leaving The Specials, reshaping it into a darker, more minimalist...
$23.98
Dead Or Alive – Sophisticated Boom Boom
Title: Dead Or Alive – Sophisticated Boom Boom Year/Genre: 1984, New Wave Matrix #: PE 39274 Cond...
Title: Dead Or Alive – Sophisticated Boom Boom Year/Genre: 1984, New Wave Matrix #: PE 39274 Condition: VG+ light marks, Plays flawless Description: Formed in Liverpool, Dead or Alive emerged from the UK’s post-punk and club scenes, led by the flamboyant Pete Burns. Sophisticated Boom Boom , their debut album, was released in 1984 and leaned heavily into gothic-tinged new wave before the band embraced the high-energy dance-pop style that later made them famous. Recorded during a transitiona...
$19.00
Re-Flex – The Politics Of Dancing
Year/Genre: 1983 New Wave / Synthpop Matrix #: 8574 Condition: VG Description: Re-Flex, a Londo...
Year/Genre: 1983 New Wave / Synthpop Matrix #: 8574 Condition: VG Description: Re-Flex, a London-based band, broke through with The Politics of Dancing , their debut LP and title single that became a global hit in 1983–84. The track hit the Billboard Hot 100 and U.K. charts, riding the MTV-driven wave of synthpop’s international rise. Produced by John Punter (who worked with Roxy Music and Japan), the record’s polished electronic sound and political undertones reflected Cold War tensions a...
$18.00
Culture Club – Colour By Numbers
Year/Genre: 1983, New Wave Matrix #: QE 39107 Condition: VG, normal wear; plays very well; l...
Year/Genre: 1983, New Wave Matrix #: QE 39107 Condition: VG, normal wear; plays very well; looks good Cultural Facts: Released at the height of Boy George’s fame, when his androgynous style challenged mainstream ideas of gender and image on global TV. The band became one of the first British acts of the ’80s to break big in the U.S., helped by nonstop MTV rotation. Fan mail for Boy George overwhelmed their label’s London office, arriving in bags normally used for po...
$14.00
Great Buildings - Apart From The Crowd
1981, New Wave NJC 36920 condition: sounds great, no issues Apart From The Crowd is ...
1981, New Wave NJC 36920 condition: sounds great, no issues Apart From The Crowd is a hidden gem of early '80s power pop, featuring infectious melodies, tight harmonies, and jangly guitars. With standout tracks like “Hold On to Something,” this album showcases Great Buildings’ knack for catchy, radio-ready hooks. 2/7/2025
$15.00
Rockpile – Seconds Of Pleasure
1980 new wave JC 36886 condition: gatefold, plays amazing, looks great. like new. Se...
1980 new wave JC 36886 condition: gatefold, plays amazing, looks great. like new. Seconds of Pleasure is Rockpile’s only studio album, packed with tight, upbeat rock and roll. Featuring Nick Lowe and Dave Edmunds, it delivers pub rock energy with tracks like "Teacher Teacher" and "Play That Fast Thing." A power-pop classic. 2/6/25 ob
$27.50
1983 New Wave ST-12260 Condition: so clean Description: Released in April 1983, Out...
1983 New Wave ST-12260 Condition: so clean Description: Released in April 1983, Outside Inside blends rock, new wave, and pop with The Tubes' signature theatrical flair. Featuring polished production and infectious energy, it showcases their ability to balance quirky creativity with mainstream appeal. 1/23/25 sc
$22.00
Elvis Costello And The Attractions – Armed Forces
Title : Elvis Costello And The Attractions – Armed Forces Year/Genre/City : 1979, New Wave, Lond...
Title : Elvis Costello And The Attractions – Armed Forces Year/Genre/City : 1979, New Wave, London, UK Matrix # : JC 35709 Condition : EX Cultural Facts : Political Science : Written amid Cold War tension and late-’70s UK unrest, reflecting anxiety around militarism and state power. Album Art : The toy-soldier cover and folded packaging played with militarized imagery while masking sharp political subtext. Media Narrative : Captured Costello’s shift from punk outsid...
$24.95
Year/Genre/Sub-Genre: 1978, Rock, New Wave Matrix #: JE 36102 Condition: VG+, sounds great, ...
Year/Genre/Sub-Genre: 1978, Rock, New Wave Matrix #: JE 36102 Condition: VG+, sounds great, looks good with some marks Cultural Facts: Detroit-born, raised in England; broke through in late-’70s London as punk clubs turned into a new-wave art scene. Became a “weird TV pop” figure—an era when DIY styling and gender-play performance started hitting mainstream screens. Built with longtime collaborator Les Chappell, documenting a tight two-person creative unit inside a ...
$18.00
Year: 1984, New Wave/Pop Rock Matrix #: 7 90160-1 Condition: VG+ Description: The Swing...
Year: 1984, New Wave/Pop Rock Matrix #: 7 90160-1 Condition: VG+ Description: The Swing marked a turning point for INXS, as it was the first time the band recorded outside of Australia. Splitting sessions between the UK and New York, they worked with Nile Rodgers fresh off producing David Bowie’s Let’s Dance , embedding INXS deeper into the global pop landscape. 5/16/24 ob sold whatnot 9/28/24
$19.98
Billy Idol – White Wedding (WHITE VINYL)
Title: Billy Idol - White Wedding Year/Genre/Sub-Genre/City: 1982, Alternative, New Wave Hard ...
Title: Billy Idol - White Wedding Year/Genre/Sub-Genre/City: 1982, Alternative, New Wave Hard Rock, London, England 5/26 Matrix #: EPC 5002 Condition: VG+ (VZ) | Members: Billy I (55' - Alive) Cultural Facts: Personal Struggle: Idol survived a near-fatal 1990 motorcycle crash that crushed his leg, cutting into his film plans and hard-partying momentum. Media Narrative: White Wedding’s church imagery, sneer, and bridal symbolism made Idol feel dangerous on MTV without need...
$24.98