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Bronski Beat – The Age Of Consent (VG+/VG+) – LP, Australasia 1984

$40.00 - $40.00
$40.00
$40.00 - $40.00
$40.00
Condition: Second Hand
Ships from: Melbourne
Media: Very Good Plus (VG+)
Cover: Very Good Plus (VG+)
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  • The Age Of Consent is an LP by Bronski Beat from 1984 released on the London Records label.

    About this album

    The Age of Consent is Bronski Beat’s landmark debut, a sharp synth-pop statement that fused Hi-NRG propulsion with directly political songwriting. Released in 1984, the album made the trio one of the most distinctive voices in British pop, with Jimmy Somerville’s falsetto and the group’s glossy electronic arrangements giving songs like Smalltown Boy and Why? real emotional force. Produced with a crisp, club-ready edge, it addressed sexuality, prejudice and alienation in a way that was both danceable and confrontational. Its impact reached far beyond the charts, helping bring openly gay themes into mainstream pop.

    Genre: Pop & Rock

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  • Artist: Bronski Beat
    Label: London Records – 820 171-1
    Format: LP, Album
    Units: 1
    Country: Australasia
    Released: 1984
    Genre: Pop & Rock
    Style: Disco, Synth-Pop

  • A1 Why?
    A2 Ain'T Necessarily So
    A3 Screaming
    A4 No More War
    A5 Love & Money
    B1 Smalltown Boy
    B2 Heatwave
    B3 Junk
    B4 Need A Man Blues
    B5 I Feel Love / Johnny Remember Me