The Wild Swans Space Flower (Purple vinyl)

Condition: Brand New Ships from: Melbourne

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• The Wild Swans are a post-punk band from Liverpool, England, formed in 1980 by Paul Simpson shortly after he left the Teardrop Explodes. Members of the Wild Swans have also been members of Echo & the Bunnymen, The Icicle Works, The Woodentops, The Brian Jonestown Massacre and The Lightning Seeds.

  Their second album, “Space Flower,” is a fun, infectious, colorful album that came at a time when college rock was becoming increasingly dour and bland. It replaces the seriousness of the previous album “Bringing Home the Ashes” with unabashed, playful psychedelia. The cover features a large, sticky ball of pastel-colored candy – a perfect reflection of the contents. “Melting Blue Delicious”, a groovy piece of bubblegum pop, was the first single. The album ends with the 10-minute, trance-like