{"product_id":"the-streets-original-pirate-material-32907","title":"The Streets – Original Pirate Material (2xLP, Green Vinyl)","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\u003eThe Streets' \u003cem\u003eOriginal Pirate Material\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e arrived in 2002 as Mike Skinner's debut and quickly stood apart from both UK garage compilations and conventional rap records. Built from a sharp mix of garage, hip-hop and electronic production, it gave everyday British life a new voice: witty, conversational, and full of small details that made songs about nights out, money, boredom and bravado feel unusually vivid. Its crossover appeal also helped it reach far beyond garage's core audience.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhat still makes the album work is Skinner's balance of plainspoken storytelling and inventive beats. Singles such as \u003cem\u003eHas It Come to This?\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eLet's Push Things Forward\u003c\/em\u003e introduced his half-rapped, half-sung delivery, while tracks like \u003cem\u003eWeak Become Heroes\u003c\/em\u003e showed how reflective and melodic his writing could be without losing its street-level perspective. The result is a debut that feels rooted in a specific scene but never boxed in by it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe record's reputation was established early. It reached number 12 on the UK Albums Chart in 2002, then climbed to number 10 in 2004 after \u003cem\u003eA Grand Don't Come for Free\u003c\/em\u003e expanded Skinner's audience. NME later placed it at number 46 in its 100 Best Albums of All Time list, a sign of how quickly this debut moved from surprise success to modern British staple. This edition brings that first Streets album back on a fittingly bold green vinyl pressing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e2xLP, Green Vinyl, Limited Edition\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eReviews\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cq\u003eOriginal Pirate Material seems to be remarkably solid.\u003c\/q\u003e - \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/pitchfork.com\/reviews\/albums\/7531-original-pirate-material\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003ePitchfork\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cq\u003eSkinner's debut, Original Pirate Material, is an excellent listen -- much better than the heavy-handed hype would make you think.\u003c\/q\u003e - \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.allmusic.com\/album\/MW0000662618\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003eAllMusic.com\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n    \n\n    \n  \u003c\/li\u003e\n\n  \u003c!-- Release tab content --\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n    \u003cdiv\u003e\n        \n        \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eArtist: \u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/the-streets-vinyl-records\"\u003eThe Streets\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n        \n        \n        \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLabel: \u003c\/strong\u003e 679, Locked On\u003c\/div\u003e\n        \n        \n          \n          \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFormat: \u003c\/strong\u003e LP\u003c\/div\u003e\n          \n        \n        \n        \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUnits: \u003c\/strong\u003e 2\u003c\/div\u003e\n        \n        \n        \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCountry: \u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/vinyl-records-store-australia\/country_europe\"\u003eEurope\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n        \n        \n        \n        \n        \n        \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGenre: \u003c\/strong\u003e\n          \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/hip-hop-music-vinyl-records\"\u003eHip Hop \u0026amp; RnB\u003c\/a\u003e\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n        \n        \n        \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStyle: \u003c\/strong\u003e\n          \n            \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/breakbeat\"\u003eBreakbeat\u003c\/a\u003e, \n          \n            \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/all\/style_hip-hop\"\u003eHip Hop\u003c\/a\u003e, \n          \n            \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/uk-garage\"\u003eUk Garage\u003c\/a\u003e\n          \n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n        \n        \n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/li\u003e\n\n  \u003c!-- Tracklist tab content --\u003e\n  \n  \u003cli\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eA1 \u003ca rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/results?search_query=The+Streets+Turn+The+Page\"\u003eTurn The Page\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA2 \u003ca rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/results?search_query=The+Streets+Has+It+Come+To+This?\"\u003eHas It Come To This?\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA3 \u003ca rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/results?search_query=The+Streets+Let's+Push+Things+Forward\"\u003eLet'S Push Things Forward\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA4 \u003ca rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/results?search_query=The+Streets+Sharp+Darts\"\u003eSharp Darts\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003eB1 \u003ca rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/results?search_query=The+Streets+Same+Old+Thing\"\u003eSame Old Thing\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003eB2 \u003ca rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/results?search_query=The+Streets+Geezer's+Need+Excitement\"\u003eGeezer'S Need Excitement\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003eB3 \u003ca rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/results?search_query=The+Streets+It's+Too+Late\"\u003eIt'S Too Late\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003eC1 \u003ca rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/results?search_query=The+Streets+Too+Much+Brandy\"\u003eToo Much Brandy\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003eC2 \u003ca rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/results?search_query=The+Streets+Don't+Mug+Yourself\"\u003eDon'T Mug Yourself\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003eC3 \u003ca rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/results?search_query=The+Streets+Who+Got+The+Funk?\"\u003eWho Got The Funk?\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003eC4 \u003ca rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/results?search_query=The+Streets+The+Irony+Of+It+All\"\u003eThe Irony Of It All\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003eD1 \u003ca rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/results?search_query=The+Streets+Weak+Become+Heroes\"\u003eWeak Become Heroes\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003eD2 \u003ca rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/results?search_query=The+Streets+Who+Dares+Wins\"\u003eWho Dares Wins\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003eD3 \u003ca rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/results?search_query=The+Streets+Stay+Positive\"\u003eStay Positive\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/li\u003e\n  \n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n","brand":"679, Locked On","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44596717224001,"sku":"1293578","price":60.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1474\/5258\/files\/1083796_b5f1ecae-0f2f-4563-9044-2c57d43f3eea.jpg?v=1789464907","url":"https:\/\/www.dutchvinyl.com.au\/products\/the-streets-original-pirate-material-32907","provider":"Dutch Vinyl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}