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Xiu Xiu – A Promise (rare cover) Absolutely Kosher Records - Vinyl, LP - 2004
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Offered here is a Xiu Xiu – A Promise (controversial cover) on Absolutely Kosher Records - Vinyl, LP - AK058 - 2004.
The sleeve may show slight signs of storage wear but is new & sealed.
The cover art shows "a nude man kneeling on a bed and holding an upside-down baby doll". The photograph was taken by Xiu Xiu frontman Jamie Stewart. He met the photo's subject, a sex worker, at a gay cruising spot in Hanoi, Vietnam, and paid the man to take photos with the baby.
Description: Xiu Xiu – A Promise Label:
Absolutely Kosher Records – AK058 Format:
Vinyl, LP, Album, Repress Country:
US Released:
2004 Genre:
Electronic, Rock Style:
Leftfield, Abstract, Experimental, Indie Rock
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B1 Sad Redux-O-Grapher B2 Blacks B3 Brooklyn Dodgers B4 Fast Car
Written-By – Tracy Chapman B5 Ian Curtis Wishlist
Credits
Artwork By – Rob Fisk Mastered By – John Golden
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