- experimental, post-punk
- 40 min
- 9 tracks
- Radar Records
Y is the debut studio album of English post-punk band The Pop Group. The album was produced by dub musician Dennis "Blackbeard" Bovell at Ridge Farm Studios in Surrey, and was released on 20 April 1979 through Radar Records. It has since been reissued several times, including in 2019 by Mute Records with bonus material to mark its 40th anniversary.
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- character-ledplot-driven
- gravecomic
- sparerichly built
- unpretentiousprestige
- resolvedopen-ended
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Tracks
- A1Thief of Fire4:36
- A2Snow Girl3:22
- A3Blood Money2:58
- A4Savage Sea3:03
- A5We Are Time6:29
- B1Words Disobey Me3:27
- B2Don't Call Me Pain5:36
- B3The Boys From Brazil4:16
- B4Don't Sell Your Dreams6:40
9 tracks, 40 minutes.
About the album
- Artist
- The Pop Group
- Label
- Radar Records
- Released
- 1979
- Type
- Album
- Format
- 12" Vinyl
- Country
- JP
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