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U2 - October Vinyl Record ILPS 9680

Sold Date: November 24, 2024
Start Date: November 19, 2024
Final Price: $18.00 (USD)
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code ILPS 9680


October is the second studio album by U2, released in 1981. It continues the band's post-punk style, incorporating more atmospheric and spiritual themes compared to their debut, *Boy*. The album features introspective lyrics that touch on faith, doubt, and personal struggle, reflecting Bono's spiritual journey at the time. Tracks like "Gloria" and "I Threw a Brick Through a Window" highlight U2's growing musical maturity, blending the urgency of punk with more expansive, melodic elements. *October* marked a significant step in the band's development, though it received mixed reviews initially, it has since been recognized as an important part of their early catalog.

Condition: Pre-Owned Good

minor marks on record, some small discoloration and borderwear on sleeve