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The Velvet Underground

Now Playing [ Vinyl / 12" Album (Clear vinyl) (Limited Edition) ]

Now Playing

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Format: Vinyl / 12" Album (Clear vinyl) (Limited Edition)

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  • Released Date: 02 Aug 2024

  • Genre: Rock/Pop

Our Take

Picture this: a smoky underground club in the heart of New York City, the air thick with anticipation and the sound of a distant saxophone. Now add in the iconic sounds of the Velvet Underground, a band known for pushing the boundaries of rock and roll and embracing the unconventional.

Their latest album, "Now Playing" on clear vinyl, is a testament to their enduring legacy and fearless experimentation. From the haunting vocals of Nico on "Femme Fatale" to the gritty guitar riffs on "I'm Waiting for the Man," every track on this album oozes with raw emotion and a rebellious spirit that is quintessentially Velvet Underground.

But what truly sets this album apart is its crystal-clear sound quality, thanks to the use of clear vinyl. Each note, each lyric, each subtle nuance is brought to life in stunning clarity, allowing listeners to fully immerse themselves in the sonic world created by Lou Reed and company.

So, grab a glass of whiskey, dim the lights, and press play on "Now Playing." Whether you're a die-hard fan of the Velvet Underground or a newcomer to their music, this album is sure to captivate and transport you to a time and place where anything is possible. Just remember to hold onto your seatbelt, because this musical ride is bound to be a wild one.

Track Listing
Disc: 1
1. Sweet Jane (Full Length Version)
2. Rock & Roll (Full Length Version)
3. Who Loves the Sun
4. Oh! Sweet Nuthin'
5. I Found a Reason
6. I'm Waiting for the Man (Live at Max's Kansas City)
7. Femme Fatale (Live at Max's Kansas City)
8. I'll Be Your Mirror (Live at Max's Kansas City)
9. Ocean (Session Outtake)
10. I'm Sticking With You (Session Outtake)

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The Velvet Underground

Profile: Velvet Underground The Velvet Underground are the kind of band that leave a lasting impression on your musical psyche. Formed in New York City in the 1960s, this pioneering group are the epitome of cool, with their unique blend of avant-garde rock and experimental pop. Led by the enigmatic Lou Reed, the band's music is a melting pot of influences, from the gritty realism of city life to the dreamy escapism of psychedelia. Their debut album, "The Velvet Underground & Nico," is a timeless masterpiece that has influenced generations of musicians. With tracks like "Heroin" and "I'm Waiting for the Man," the band explored themes of addiction, alienation, and the dark underbelly of society. It's no wonder they were considered too controversial for mainstream radio at the time. Despite their lack of commercial success during their initial run, the Velvet Underground's legacy has only grown stronger over the years. Their influence can be heard in the music of countless artists, from David Bowie to Joy Division to Sonic Youth. Their fearless experimentation and refusal to conform to traditional norms have made them a true icon of the underground music scene. Whether you're a die-hard fan or a casual listener, the Velvet Underground are a band that demands your attention. So put on your black turtleneck, grab a copy of "White Light/White Heat," and prepare to be transported to a world where anything is possible. Long live the velvety sounds of the underground.

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