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Recorded live at the Manchester Hacienda, January 28th 1983 [ Vinyl / 12" Album Coloured Vinyl (Limited Edition) ]

Recorded live at the Manchester Hacienda, January 28th 1983

SKU: V109242 Barcode: 8055515236552
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Format: Vinyl / 12" Album Coloured Vinyl (Limited Edition)

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  • Released Date: 31 Jan 2025

  • Genre: Rock/Pop

Our Take

The Chameleons are a band that knows how to command a stage, and their live recording at the iconic Manchester Hacienda on January 28th, 1983, proves just that. From the moment they hit the first note, it's clear that this is a group that knows how to captivate an audience. The energy coursing through the venue is palpable, with the band effortlessly shifting between genres and moods. From the moody introspection of "Up the Down Escalator" to the frenetic punk energy of "Don't Fall," The Chameleons showcase their versatility and musicianship with each and every track. Frontman Mark Burgess's vocals soar above the swirling guitars and pulsing bass, delivering emotional and impactful performances that draw the listener in and refuse to let go. The chemistry between the band members is undeniable, as they feed off each other's energy and create a sonic landscape that is both intricate and powerful. Though the recording quality may not be crystal clear, the rawness and spontaneity of the performance only adds to its charm. This is not a polished, cookie-cutter live album – it's a gritty, authentic snapshot of a band at the height of their powers. In conclusion, The Chameleons' live recording at the Manchester Hacienda is a must-listen for fans of post-punk and alternative music. With their dynamic performances and infectious energy, this album is a testament to the enduring power of live music.

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