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The Original Recordings

The Original Recordings

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  • Released Date: 27 May 2022

  • Genre: Rock/Pop

Our Take

Ah, the Sex Pistols. The original bad boys of punk rock. Their debut album, aptly titled "The Original Recordings," is a raw, unapologetic blast of energy that defined an entire generation.

From the opening chords of "Anarchy in the UK," to the cacophonous chaos of "God Save the Queen," this album is a relentless assault on the senses. Johnny Rotten's sneering vocals and Steve Jones' ferocious guitar riffs are a perfect match, creating a sound that is both abrasive and undeniably catchy.

But what really sets this album apart is its sheer and utter lack of pretension. The Sex Pistols weren't trying to reinvent the wheel or make grand political statements. They were just four lads from London who wanted to shake things up, and they did just that with reckless abandon.

Tracks like "Holidays in the Sun" and "Pretty Vacant" showcase the band's knack for combining catchy hooks with biting social commentary, while songs like "Submission" and "EMI" serve as a middle finger to the music industry establishment.

In the end, "The Original Recordings" is a time capsule of a bygone era, when punk rock was more than just a genre of music, it was a way of life. So, put on your safety pins and leather jackets, and crank up the volume. The Sex Pistols are back, and they're still as relevant and exciting as ever.

Track Listing

Disc: 1
1. Pretty Vacant
2. God Save the Queen
3. Bodies
4. No Feelings
5. I Wanna Be Me
6. Anarchy in the UK
7. Submission
8. No Fun
9. (I'm Not Your) Stepping Stone
10. Holidays in the Sun
11. New York
12. Problems
13. Lonely Boy
14. Silly Thing
15. Something Else
16. C'mon Everybody
17. Satellite
18. Did You No Wrong
19. Substitute
20. My Way

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About the artist

Sex Pistols

Anarchy! Rebellion! Controversy! These are just some of the words that come to mind when one thinks of the iconic punk band, SEX PISTOLS. Hailing from the vibrant streets of London in the 1970s, this band shook up the music scene like no other. Led by the charismatic and unpredictable Johnny Rotten, SEX PISTOLS burst onto the scene with their raw energy and rebellious attitude. Their music was loud, unapologetic, and in-your-face, setting them apart from the polished pop acts of the time. With tracks like "God Save the Queen" and "Anarchy in the U.K.," SEX PISTOLS became the poster children for punk rock, inspiring a whole generation of musicians to embrace the DIY ethos and speak their minds through music. But it wasn't just their music that made SEX PISTOLS legendary - it was their antics both on and offstage that solidified their status as cultural icons. From swearing on live TV to causing chaos wherever they went, SEX PISTOLS were the bad boys of rock 'n' roll, and they relished in every minute of it. Despite their short-lived career, SEX PISTOLS left an indelible mark on the music industry, proving that you don't have to play by the rules to make a lasting impact. So, grab your safety pins and leather jackets, because SEX PISTOLS are here to remind us all that sometimes, a little bit of punk rock rebellion is exactly what the doctor ordered.

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