Released in August 1980, The Affectionate Punch stands as the debut studio album from Scottish post-punk and new wave band The Associates. Recorded at Morgan Studio One, the album showcases the band's bold and distinctive sound, blending the raw energy of post-punk with melodic new wave sensibilities that set them apart from their contemporaries.
This Music On Vinyl pressing of The Affectionate Punch brings a classic of the early 1980s underground scene back to life on 180-gram audiophile vinyl, complete with an insert featuring lyrics. Noteworthy contributors to the original recording include backing vocals from Robert Smith and drums from Nigel Glockler, adding to the album's rich sonic legacy that fans and collectors of the era will appreciate.
- Format: Vinyl
- Label: Music On Vinyl
- Genre: Rock, Pop
- Release Date: 11/15/2024
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TRACKS
A1. The Affectionate Punch
A2. Amused As Always
A3. Logan Time
A4. Paper House
A5. Transport To Central
B1. A Matter Of Gender
B2. Even Dogs In The Wild
B3. Would I… Bounce Back
B4. Deeply Concerned
B5. A
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