{"product_id":"sex-pistols-never-mind-the-bollocks-rhino-high-fidelity-180g-vinyl-lp","title":"Sex Pistols: Never Mind The Bollocks (Rhino High Fidelity 180g) Vinyl LP","description":"\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003ci\u003eEver get the feeling you've been cheated? \u003c\/i\u003eThe \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.turntablelab.com\/search?type=product\u0026amp;q=sex+pistols\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSex Pistols\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e were the original boy band, fashionable and infamous icons of the simmering punk rock movement across the pond. (\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.turntablelab.com\/search?type=product\u0026amp;q=the+ramones\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Ramones\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e seem less fussy). They were some of the first protegees of \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.turntablelab.com\/search?type=product\u0026amp;q=malcolm+mclaren\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMalcom McLaren\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e, and were eager pawns in his bid for music industry domination (McLaren was also quite the agitator in the fashion industry, and alongside \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.turntablelab.com\/search?type=product\u0026amp;q=trevor+horn\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTrevor Horn\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e broke the NYC hip hop sound to a national audience with his album \u003cem\u003eDuck Rock\u003c\/em\u003e and the later-interpolated-by-\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.turntablelab.com\/search?type=product\u0026amp;q=eminem\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEminem\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e single \"Buffalo Gals\"). Oh, geez, we’ve went 3 whole sentences here without mentioning the frontman of the group Mr. Lydon. Critical of UK royalty, the upper class, and society at large, he’s ran his mouth an awful lot over the years, but his teenaged sneer remains most memorable (OK, we have a soft spot for vintage \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.turntablelab.com\/search?type=product\u0026amp;q=public+image+limited\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePiL\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e and his appearance on \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=WPqjNmf3OsE\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eJudge Judy\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e). \u003cem\u003eNevermind The Bollocks...\u003c\/em\u003e is the debut and sole proper LP from Mr. Lydon \u0026amp; co., one of the most sonically and aesthetically influential records to have ever been released. It was stark at the time - There was no sweet photo of the lads in the group on the package, just a wee bit of profanity and eye-bleeding neon. The record and attendant advertisements were the subject of an obscenity case, with McLaren repurposing headlines into his own advertisements underlined with the message “THE ALBUM WILL LAST. THE SLEEVE MAY NOT” (Well, he's right, with the LP being a petroleum product, and the sleeve being made of cardboard and all).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRhino High Fidelity edition remastered from the original analog tapes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e180g black vinyl pressing\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ehoused in deluxe tip-on gatefold jacket\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eincludes obi strip + printed liner note insert\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eoriginal release year: 1977\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003emusic label: Rhino 2026\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch6\u003ereviewed by BIG AUDIO DYNAMITE 03\/2020\u003c\/h6\u003e\n","brand":"Sex Pistols","offers":[{"title":"Vinyl LP","offer_id":43190713352282,"sku":"lp-18430","price":39.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0105\/4542\/files\/sexpistols-nevermind-blackvinyl-1.jpg?v=1778780118","url":"https:\/\/www.turntablelab.com\/products\/sex-pistols-never-mind-the-bollocks-rhino-high-fidelity-180g-vinyl-lp","provider":"TurntableLab.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}