Heaven 17 – The Luxury Gap Heavyweight Vinyl
The Luxury Gap Heavyweight Vinyl. This Heavyweight Vinyl in stock. For more check out all the official Heaven 17 merchandise & vinyl available for home delivery with Vinyl Records London, only £30 +P&P
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The Luxury Gap Heavyweight Vinyl. This Heavyweight Vinyl is in stock. For more check out all the official Heaven 17 merchandise & vinyl available for home delivery with Vinyl Records London, only £30 +P&P Original members of Sheffields Human League, Martyn Ware and Ian Craig Marsh left after the first two albums and formed Heaven 17 in 1980. Named after a fictional band in Anthony Burgesss A Clockwork Orange, they recruited Glenn Gregory on vocals who had been the original choice for lead singer of the Human League.Released in April 1983, second album The Luxury Gap featured the Top 5 hits Temptation and Come Live With Me, as well as Crushed By The Wheels Of Industry and Let Me Go. The album was certified Platinum in February 1984 for sales of over 300,000.This new edition has been expertly mastered by Barry Grint at AIR Mastering from the original stereo tapes using precision halfspeed mastering. Halfspeed mastering is a vinyl cutting technique that improves groove accuracy and transient information creating an incredibly detailed stereo image with a natural high frequency response.Presented in its original sleeve, pressed on 180gram heavyweight black vinyl, featuring an obi strip and housed in a polylined inner sleeve, with all the lyrics and credits plus photos on the 4page insert.
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Heavyweight Vinyl
Heavyweight vinyl is pressed on thicker, denser material—typically weighing 180 grams or more. This added weight offers improved durability, reduced warping, and is often believed to provide better sound quality due to more stable playback. Many audiophile releases, reissues, and deluxe editions are pressed on heavyweight vinyl, making it a popular choice among collectors and music enthusiasts who value both performance and longevity. While it doesn’t automatically guarantee superior audio, its solid, premium feel and association with high-quality production standards have made it a trusted format for serious vinyl fans.
Vinyl
Vinyl records are a timeless format that continues to captivate music lovers with their warm, analogue sound. Unlike digital formats, vinyl offers a rich, textured listening experience that many argue feels more authentic and immersive. With their larger artwork and tangible presence, records bring a sense of nostalgia and artistry to any music collection.
Whether you’re a seasoned collector or new to the world of vinyl, records have a unique ability to connect listeners to music on a deeper level. Their physical grooves and the ritual of placing a needle on a spinning disc create a tactile and engaging experience. From classic albums to modern releases, vinyl remains a cherished way to enjoy music.