THERAPY - Troublegum. Silver/Lavender 2LP
To commemorate the 30th anniversary of Therapy?'s Troublegum album , this 2LP set contains the original album pressed on 180g silver vinyl plus a further 14 tracks rounding up B-sides and bonus tracks of the era pressed on 180g lavender vinyl. Therapy? are an alternative metal band from Northern Ireland. The band was formed in 1989 by guitarist-vocalist Andy Cairns and drummer-vocalist Fyfe Ewing. To complete the lineup, the band recruited bassist Michael McKeegan. 1994 saw the release of the commercially successful Troublegum album which earned the band appearances at a string of rock and indie festivals, including Reading, Donington and Phoenix in the UK alone, as well as a clutch of top 40 singles. It achieved a string of nominations in end-of-year polls, including a Mercury Music Prize nomination, and success at the Kerrang! Awards. The album has a melodically dark, metal-like sound. Troublegum is generally considered to be Therapy? at their musical and commercial peak and has since sold over one million copies worldwide. The album includes singles and videos for Screamager, Turn, Nowhere, Trigger Inside, Die Laughing, and Isolation (Joy Division cover).
Tracklist: Knives Screamager Hellbelly Stop It, You're Killing Me Nowhere Die Laughing Unbeliever Trigger Inside Lunacy Booth Isolation Turn Femtex Unrequited Brainsaw Pantopon Rose Breaking The Law C C Rider Evil Elvis (The Lost Demo) Nice 'N' Sleazy Reuters Tatty Seaside Town Auto Surgery Totally Random Man Accelerator Speedball Bloody Blue Neck Freak (New Version) Opal Mantra