{"product_id":"live-at-the-roundhouse-2","title":"Live At The Roundhouse","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis live album was recorded at the Roundhouse in Camden, London, 6th September 2008. Both variants have sleeve notes included by Celeste Bell, \u003cstrong\u003ePoly Styrene\u003c\/strong\u003e's daughter, who also features on the encore of \"\u003cem\u003eOh Bondage Up Yours!\u003c\/em\u003e\" This is the first time this has been released on vinyl.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eX-Ray Spex\u003c\/strong\u003e emerged in the late 1970s, known for their distinctive sound, socially conscious lyrics, and the dynamic frontwoman \u003cstrong\u003ePoly Styrene\u003c\/strong\u003e. The band was active during the first wave of punk rock and played a significant role in the punk movement. Lead vocalist and songwriter \u003cstrong\u003ePoly Styrene\u003c\/strong\u003e was known for her unique vocal style and often cited as an influential figure in the punk scene.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eX-Ray Spex\u003c\/strong\u003e released their debut album, \u003cem\u003eGermfree Adolescents\u003c\/em\u003e, in 1978, featuring the title track, \"\u003cem\u003eGermfree Adolescents\u003c\/em\u003e.\" The album is considered a classic of the punk era. \u003cstrong\u003ePoly Styrene\u003c\/strong\u003e's lyrics often addressed social and consumerist issues, and her unconventional fashion sense and energetic stage presence added to the band's overall identity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhile \u003cstrong\u003eX-Ray Spex\u003c\/strong\u003e had a relatively short-lived career, disbanding in 1979, they left a lasting impact on the punk scene, and their music continues to be celebrated for its originality and influence. \u003cstrong\u003ePoly Styrene\u003c\/strong\u003e sadly passed away in 2011, but her contributions to punk rock remain influential.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Secret Records","offers":[{"title":"Black LP","offer_id":50906234290507,"sku":"2227700","price":22.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"CD","offer_id":50906234913099,"sku":"2227701","price":14.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0867\/1120\/6219\/files\/5036436153022_0216a54c_thumbnail_4096.webp?v=1732866880","url":"https:\/\/shop.roughtrade.com\/de\/products\/live-at-the-roundhouse-2","provider":"Rough Trade","version":"1.0","type":"link"}