{"product_id":"first-last-always-the-japanese-edition-black-ice-vinyl-rsd-2026-5021732982216","title":"First \u0026 Last \u0026 Always - The Japanese Edition (Black Ice Vinyl) (Rsd 2026)","description":"The Sisters Of Mercy's \"First \u0026amp; Last \u0026amp; Always\" gets a luxurious reissue with this Japanese Edition on Black Ice Vinyl - a treat for both collectors and audiophiles alike. This Record Store Day 2026 release sees the gothic rock classic shimmering in a new light, with the stunning artwork and packaging only adding to its allure.\n\nFrom the haunting vocals of Andrew Eldritch to the churning guitars and brooding synth lines, this album has all the hallmarks of a dark masterpiece. The opening track \"Black Planet\" sets the tone with its driving rhythm and apocalyptic lyrics, while tracks like \"Marian\" and \"A Rock and a Hard Place\" showcase the band's knack for crafting catchy, yet gloomy, melodies.\n\nThe Japanese Edition amplifies the album's atmosphere with its crisp sound quality and deep, rich tones. Each instrument shines through, from the rumbling bass lines to the cascading guitars, creating a lush sonic landscape that envelops the listener.\n\nWhile some may dismiss The Sisters Of Mercy as mere goth rock stereotypes, \"First \u0026amp; Last \u0026amp; Always\" proves that there is depth and complexity to their music. This reissue only solidifies the album's status as a gothic rock classic, and a must-have for any serious music collector. So grab your clove cigarettes, don your leather jacket, and transport yourself to the dark and moody world of The Sisters Of Mercy.","brand":"Vinyl Castle","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57324936200523,"sku":"V136779","price":33.98,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0880\/2349\/9083\/files\/31qgL6LGbGL._SL500.jpg?v=1779364455","url":"https:\/\/vinylcastle.com\/products\/first-last-always-the-japanese-edition-black-ice-vinyl-rsd-2026-5021732982216","provider":"Vinyl Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}