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The Modern Lovers Cool Blue Heavyweight Vinyl. This Heavyweight Vinyl is in stock. For more check out all the official The Modern Lovers merchandise & vinyl available for home delivery with Vinyl Records London, only £28 +P&P This is the eponymous debut studio album by the American Rock band the Modern Lovers, originally released in 1976. Six tracks Roadrunner, Astral Plane, Old World, Pablo Picasso, She Cracked and Someone I Care About were produced by John Cale.The Modern Lovers were formed in 1970 by teenage singer, songwriter, guitarist Jonathan Richman, augmented with Jerry Harrison keyboards later of Talking Heads, Ernie Brooks bass and David Robinson drums later of The Cars, with Richmans friend and original band member John Felice joining them occasionally.The Modern Lovers influenced numerous aspiring punk rock musicians on both sides of the Atlantic, including the Sex Pistols, whose early cover of Roadrunner was placed on The Great Rock n Roll Swindle. The album was included in Robert Dimerys 1001 Albums You Must Hear Before You Die. In 2003, the album was listed on Rolling Stone magazines list of the 500 greatest albums of all time.The Modern Lovers is available as a Limited numbered edition of 4000 copies on Cool Blue coloured vinyl

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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.