{"product_id":"alan-vega-collision-drive-red-colored-vinyl-red-remastered","title":"Alan Vega - Collision Drive - Red (Colored Vinyl, Red, Remastered)","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"col-md-12 col-sm-12 col-12\" id=\"aec-product-description\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"aec-desc-review collapse\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCollision Drive is Alan Vega's second solo studio album, originally released in\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"aec-product-description\" class=\"col-md-12 col-sm-12 col-12\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"aec-desc-review collapse\"\u003e1981. If his debut laid the groundwork for a raw, minimalist take on rockabilly\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eand blues, Collision Drive expands the palette with a grittier, more layered, and\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eunfiltered energy. Here Vega's lyrics channel universal themes rooted in his\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003efascination with street life, science fiction, politics, comics, love and the mysteries\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eof the universe. It's a record that pulses with feeling and rebellion, displaying the\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003efull spectrum of human experience and Vega's evolving vision.\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eAlan was always reinventing himself, creating and refining his mastery of varia-\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003etion while maintaining his own unparalleled and identifiable aesthetic. Sonically,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ethis album is more dynamic than his first. Ditching drum machines for a live\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003edrummer, and enlisting a hard rock band to back him, Collision Drive offered a\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003edifferent view of Vega's artistic vision. The aching punk rockabilly of \"Magdalena\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e82\" unfolds with a hypnotic blend of guitar slides and frenetic energy, while\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eVega's cover of \"Be Bop A Lula\" transforms Gene Vincent's classic into an aggres-\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003esively charged, manic howl. Elsewhere, tracks like the hard-driving cosmic rock\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003en roll \"Raver\" push into psychobilly territory. Vega was relentlessly innovative, continuously paving new ground.\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eNewly remastered by Josh Bonati from the original tapes, Collision Drive receives\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ea reverent reissue from Sacred Bones Record.\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eHere we witness the full ascension into his own mythology: part rockabilly out-\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003elaw, part cosmic preacher, part outsider visionary. Broader in scope than his debut\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ebut just as uncompromising, Collision Drive is a bold and personal exploration\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eof sound and identity. Raw, electrifying, and groundbreaking, it remains a cult\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ecornerstone of outsider rock and a touchstone in the evolution of art-punk and\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eexperimental pop from one of New York's most fearless icons.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Get Better Records","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57948772073855,"sku":"SBON3062C3.1","price":10.5,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1010\/2797\/1455\/files\/get-better-records-music-vinyl-records-alan-vega-collision-drive-red-colored-vinyl-red-remastered-843563194317-sbon3062c3-1-1217840324.jpg?v=1783760161","url":"https:\/\/echowavevinyl.com\/fr\/products\/alan-vega-collision-drive-red-colored-vinyl-red-remastered","provider":"ECHOWAVE VINYL","version":"1.0","type":"link"}