{"title":"Tunnelvision","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTunnelvision is a British band that was formed in Blackpool, UK, in late 1979. The band consists of guitarist [a856888], drummer Phil Barnard, and bassist Paul Swindles. They came together after the punk band 'The Pose' disbanded.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith their unique blend of rock and punk influences, Tunnelvision has been making waves in the music industry for over four decades. Their energetic performances and catchy melodies have garnered them a loyal fanbase worldwide.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFrom their early days playing local gigs to touring internationally, Tunnelvision has remained true to their roots while continuously evolving their sound. With each album release, they push boundaries and challenge musical norms.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"watching-the-hydroplanes-1","title":"Watching The Hydroplanes","description":"\u003cp\u003eltm are pleased to announce a second archive cd by cult band tunnelvision, who recorded for factory records in 1980\/81 and were produced by martin hannett and peter hook. 'watching the hydroplanes' combines both sides of the factory single with all eight studio demo tracks recorded by the band in 1980-81, carefully remastered from original analogue mastertapes that for many years were thought to have been lost. in addition there is the pre-hook mix of the second demo and a portastudio demo track. the 15 track remastered cd runs for 70 minutes and the artwork features an faithful adaption of the original martyn atkins 7 sleeve artwork. the booklet features a detailed band biography and archive photos.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"No Label","offers":[{"title":"CD","offer_id":50437034770763,"sku":"257253","price":12.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0867\/1120\/6219\/files\/2bfff622-1f59-42b0-bec9-7212cb2f9066_thumbnail_4096.jpg?v=1726924739"},{"product_id":"guessing-the-way","title":"Guessing The Way","description":"\u003cp\u003e2005 remaster of this fine live collection from the cult creators of fac 39. this new version of the cd features two complete live sets by the band (both new order support slots), taped direct from the mixing desk at bristol trinity hall on 27 march 1981 (tracks 1 to 10) and blackpool scamps on 5 september 1980.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"No Label","offers":[{"title":"CD","offer_id":50437035688267,"sku":"182250","price":12.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0867\/1120\/6219\/files\/79afdeac-58c1-4bb0-87d3-3cdf7bbcf548_thumbnail_4096.jpg?v=1726924762"},{"product_id":"watching-the-hydroplanes","title":"Watching the Hydroplanes","description":"\u003cp\u003eFactory Benelux presents a limited edition vinyl album by Tunnelvision, the youthful Blackpool band who released cult single \u003ci\u003eWatching the Hydroplanes\u003c\/i\u003e on Factory Records in 1981. Just 500 copies of have been pressed on clear vinyl, matching the original Factory release.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFormed in 1980, the sombre post-punk quartet were mentored by Section 25 before impressing Rob Gretton and Tony Wilson at an early New Order gig in Blackpool in September 1980. Two songs from their first demo were mixed by Martin Hannett at Britannia Row and released as a 7-inch single (Fac 39) in June 1981, sleeved by Martyn Atkins in an opulent sleeve referencing dictionaries and leather-bound books. After several more gigs with New Order and other Factory artists Tunnelvision taped a second strong demo, mixed for release by Peter Hook. However the turbulent teenage band disintegrated before a second single emerged. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNewly remastered from the original analogue reels, \u003ci\u003eWatching the Hydroplanes\u003c\/i\u003e features includes all 8 tracks from their two Cargo demos, including the Hannett mixes of the title track and\u003ci\u003e Morbid Fear\u003c\/i\u003e. The set also features \u003ci\u003eEmotionless\u003c\/i\u003e, recorded live at Bristol Trinity Hall in March 1981. The outer sleeve is printed using silver PMS with a matt varnish. The printed inner bag features new liner notes and an attractive facsimile flyer for a gig with New Order at the Forum, London, in May 1981.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Factory Benelux","offers":[{"title":"Clear | LP","offer_id":50865917886795,"sku":"1064646","price":24.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0867\/1120\/6219\/files\/e02018a8-494b-4a85-b2e4-079877ecf620_thumbnail_4096.jpg?v=1732091678"}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0867\/1120\/6219\/collections\/test_df3536e8_thumbnail_4096_25979749-66d4-4462-a027-2608c6f46d0a.jpg?v=1726924720","url":"https:\/\/shop.roughtrade.com\/de\/collections\/tunnelvision.oembed","provider":"Rough Trade","version":"1.0","type":"link"}