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Marc Bolan

Pictures of Purple People
[ Vinyl / 12" Album ]

Pictures of Purple People

SKU: V75381 Barcode: 5060446072530
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Format: Vinyl / 12" Album

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  • Released Date: 29 Nov 2019

  • Genre: Rock/Pop

Our Take

🎸Album Review: MARC BOLAN - Pictures Of Purple People🎸

Ah, MARC BOLAN, the king of glam rock, the wizard of whimsy, the sultan of swagger. His latest release, "Pictures Of Purple People", is a kaleidoscopic journey through a technicolor dreamland that's equal parts fantastical and funky.

From the opening track "Purple People Party" to the electric guitar riffs of "Glamour Galore", BOLAN dazzles with his signature blend of psychedelic lyricism and infectious melodies. The album's production is top-notch, with a lively mix of retro 70s vibes and modern sonic flourishes that keep things fresh and exciting.

But it's not all glitz and glamour in BOLAN's world. Tracks like "Tin Foil Heart" and "Starship Serenade" showcase a more introspective side to the rocker, with heartfelt lyrics that cut straight to the core.

Throughout "Pictures Of Purple People", BOLAN's unmistakable voice soars and swoops, carrying listeners on a rollercoaster ride of emotion and nostalgia. Whether you're a die-hard T.Rex fan or a newcomer to the glam rock scene, this album is a must-listen for anyone who craves a bit of musical magic in their life.

In the end, "Pictures Of Purple People" is a triumph for MARC BOLAN, a testament to his enduring talent and charisma. So grab your glitter and get ready to dance, because this album is a psychedelic trip you won't want to miss. 🌈🎶🕺

Rating: 8.5/10

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About the artist

Marc Bolan

MARC BOLAN: The Glam Rock King with a Heart of Gold Marc Bolan, born Mark Feld, was a true trailblazer in the world of rock music. With his flamboyant style, glittering outfits, and iconic top hat, Bolan became synonymous with the glam rock movement of the 1970s. His band, T. Rex, churned out hit after hit, with classics like "Bang a Gong (Get It On)" and "20th Century Boy" cementing his status as a rock legend. Despite his larger-than-life persona, Bolan was known for his down-to-earth charm and infectious personality. He had a knack for writing catchy, anthemic tunes that appealed to a wide audience, from hardcore rockers to casual music fans. Bolan's influence can still be felt in the music industry today, with artists like David Bowie and Roxy Music citing him as a major inspiration. His music continues to be celebrated and cherished by fans all over the world, proving that the Glam Rock King will never be forgotten. So, whether you're a die-hard T. Rex fan or just looking to add some glitter to your music collection, Marc Bolan is a must-listen for anyone who appreciates good old-fashioned rock 'n' roll with a touch of glamour. Bow down to the king, and let the music of Marc Bolan take you on a wild ride through the glitzy, glamorous world of glam rock.

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