{"product_id":"acdc-powerage-377675","title":"AC\/DC – Powerage (180g, Gold Vinyl, 50th Anniversary Edition)","description":"\n  \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCondition: \u003c\/strong\u003e Brand New\u003c\/div\u003e\n  \n\n\n\n\u003cul class=\"tabs\"\u003e\n  \u003cli class=\"active\"\u003eDescription\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRelease details\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTracklist\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"tabs-content\"\u003e\n\n  \u003c!-- Description tab content --\u003e\n  \u003cli class=\"active\"\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAC\/DC's \u003cem\u003ePowerage\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e arrived in 1978, right at the point where the band were sharpening their early sound into something leaner, tougher and more song-focused. It was also the album that gave them their first European hit with “Rock ’n’ Roll Damnation”, a useful marker for how far this Australian group had travelled by the late 70s. Alongside the brute-force charge people expect from AC\/DC, \u003cem\u003ePowerage\u003c\/em\u003e is often singled out for the extra weight in the writing, with hard-luck narratives and a more deliberate sense of build on songs like “Down Payment Blues.”\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThere is plenty of pure attack here, of course: “Riff Raff” and “Sin City” remain two of the clearest examples of how AC\/DC could make simple components feel huge, with Angus and Malcolm Young locking riffs into the rhythm section’s steady, pounding groove. Source material also points to this record as a step forward in songwriting, balancing the band’s usual immediacy with a little more tension and restraint. That mix helps explain why \u003cem\u003ePowerage\u003c\/em\u003e has long had a special reputation among listeners who prefer Bon Scott-era AC\/DC at their rawest and most finely tuned.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis 2024 AC\/DC 50 edition brings the album back on limited Gold Nugget Vinyl as part of the band’s 50th-anniversary catalogue campaign. The anniversary context matters: each copy includes new AC\/DC 50 artwork as a 12” x 12” print, turning this pressing into a nicely considered celebration of one of the key records from the band’s pre-\u003cem\u003eHighway to Hell\u003c\/em\u003e run.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLP, 180g, Gold Vinyl, Anniversary Edition\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes 12” x 12” print with new AC\/DC 50 artwork\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLimited edition\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eReviews\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cq\u003eAC\/DC achieved greatness in 1978, with their fifth album, Powerage.\u003c\/q\u003e - \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/music\/2009\/apr\/10\/michael-hann-ac-dc\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003eThe Guardian\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n    \n\n    \u003c!-- Genres --\u003e\n    \n      \u003cp\u003eGenre: \u003ca 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