{"product_id":"the-associates-affectionate-punch-limited-edition-180-gram-turquoise-colored-vinyl-import-vinyl","title":"Affectionate Punch (Limited Edition, 180 Gram Turquoise Colored Vinyl) [Import] (Vinyl)","description":"\u003cp\u003eDescription\u003cbr\u003eLimited edition of 1000 numbered copies on turquoise coloured 180-gram audiophile vinyl. The Affectionate Punch is the debut studio album by the Scottish post-punk and new wave band The Associates. The album was released on 1 August 1980. From the album \"The Affectionate Punch\" and \"A\" were released as singles. Upon it's release, The Affectionate Punch was declared \"a kind of masterpiece\" by Paul Morley of the NME, who described it as \"a passionate cabaret soul music, a fulfilment of the European white dance music Bowie was flirting with back then.\" None other than Robert Smith (the Cure) can be heard doing backing vocals on \"The Affectionate Punch\" and \"Even Dogs in the Wild\". Nigel Glockler (Saxon) is the drummer on this album.\u003cbr\u003eTracks\u003cbr\u003e1 The Affectionate Punch\u003cbr\u003e2 Amused As Always\u003cbr\u003e3 Logan Time\u003cbr\u003e4 Paper House\u003cbr\u003e5 Transport to Central\u003cbr\u003e6 A Matter of Gender\u003cbr\u003e7 Even Dogs in the Wild\u003cbr\u003e8 Would I Bounce Back\u003cbr\u003e9 Deeply Concerned\u003cbr\u003e10 A\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReleased: 11\/15\/2024\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFormat: Vinyl\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"The Associates","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42062689992785,"sku":"4P5OEG-N5M6-PX","price":33.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0620\/5023\/8545\/files\/the-associates-affectionate-punch-limited-edition-180-gram-turquoise-colored-vinyl-import_fbKUa.jpg?v=1759480175","url":"https:\/\/apocalypsevinyl.com\/products\/the-associates-affectionate-punch-limited-edition-180-gram-turquoise-colored-vinyl-import-vinyl","provider":"Apocalypse Vinyl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}