{"product_id":"exits-the-legendary-lost-album-lp","title":"Exits - The Legendary Lost Album LP","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"qsc-html-content\"\u003eOptic Nerve Recordings\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"qsc-html-content\"\u003eIn these songs you’ll find the DNA of The Direct Hits. Although very Elvis Costello\u003cbr\u003elike in both style and vocal delivery, these early recordings, dating from 1979\u003cbr\u003eshow a remarkable pop sensibility that had come on leaps and bounds since\u003cbr\u003ethe release of the band’s first single, the now highly sought after ‘Fashion Plague’\u003cbr\u003eb\/w ‘Cheam’ released a year prior to these being recorded. Songs like ‘We broke\u003cbr\u003eup today’ have all the hallmarks of classic merseybeat, while out and out power\u003cbr\u003epop like ‘Holiday Shots’ and ‘Fool to fall in love’ encapsulate perfectly the sheer\u003cbr\u003eexuberance of the genre.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"qsc-html-content\"\u003eMore than a few steps ahead of several of their contemporaries, the band’s built\u003cbr\u003ein tunesmiths Buckmaster and Swan were writing catchy songs that carried a\u003cbr\u003epowerful punch performed with the energy and excitement of the period. The\u003cbr\u003eExits left behind a wonderful set of recordings that are worthy of a comprehensive\u003cbr\u003evinyl retrospective release,\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"qsc-html-content\"\u003eThese recordings first saw the light of day on a CD only release back in 2007 when\u003cbr\u003eCherry Red released the CD ‘The Legendary Lost Exits album’ through it’s Rev-Ola\u003cbr\u003eoffshoot. Reportedly the band members were disappointed with the overall mix\u003cbr\u003eon the finished release for being a little Lo-Fi . There are no such issues with this\u003cbr\u003especially remastered version for vinyl. The tracks sound fresh, punchy and full of\u003cbr\u003eannoyingly great hooks! We are delighted to bring you yet another great addition\u003cbr\u003eto our catalogue of long since undisturbed sleeping giants, the Exits, and their\u003cbr\u003eLegendary Lost album!\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Optic Nerve Recordings","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43307019731099,"sku":"LPOPT4.053","price":21.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1491\/5680\/products\/exits.jpg?v=1679300917","url":"https:\/\/pnvdistribution.com\/products\/exits-the-legendary-lost-album-lp","provider":"pnv distribution","version":"1.0","type":"link"}