Alan Vega (Remastered) Alan Vega - Magenta Color Vinyl Record
Alan Vega – Alan Vega (Remastered) is Sacred Bones Records’ faithful reissue of the artist’s 1980 self-titled solo debut, remastered by Josh Bonati from the original tapes.
Pressed on magenta color vinyl, this edition preserves the album’s raw, minimalist intensity while bringing Vega’s vision to a new generation of listeners.
Musically, the record digs deep into blues, rockabilly, and early rock ’n’ roll, filtered through Vega’s art-punk sensibility and stripped of Suicide’s electronics. It’s an independent statement—a declaration of artistic freedom from one of New York’s most uncompromising voices.
Key tracks—such as “Jukebox Babe” with its jiving rhythm, “Kung Foo Cowboy” with a southern blues twist, “Ice Drummer” with melodic, plaintive vocals, and the haunted “Bye Bye Bayou”—showcase Vega’s outsider energy and craft. The album’s enduring influence is underscored by later covers from LCD Soundsystem and The Flaming Lips in homage to this solo work.
Own this bold reissue and add it to your collection today.
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Returns
Unopened returns accepted within 30 days — you cover shipping.
If your record arrives damaged or folded (thanks, postal service), reach out ASAP so we can fix it.
After 30 days, it’s yours to keep forever.
Avoid extreme heat or sunlight. Definitely don’t let it mingle with any Justin Bieber records. Treat it like your grandma — gentle, respectful, and quiet during Murder, She Wrote.
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Alan Vega (Remastered) Alan Vega - Magenta Color Vinyl Record
