{"product_id":"2379691","title":"Altered Images - Happy Birthday (Half-Speed Master Edition) [VINYL]","description":"Brand New From Reputable UK Company With 30 Years Experience In Retail, Please Note Not All Our New Items Are Shrink Wrapped.\u003cbr\u003eAll items shipped within 3 working days of payment.\u003cbr\u003ePlease note that all our DVDs are Region 2.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWe take every step to ensure your vinyl purchase is delivered to you in the same pristine condition as when it leaves our packing area. We have selected very robust 12 inch mailers in order to protect your valuable vinyl throughout its journey to your doorstep. Even when handled incorrectly, your item should still arrive in tip-top condition.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eReleased in September 1981, Altered Images' debut album featured the band's biggest single, 'Happy Birthday', which peaked at number 2, produced by Martin Rushent (Human League, Stranglers, Buzzcocks). The remainder of the album was produced by Steven Severin, co-founder of Siouxsie and The Banshees, and went on to earn a Silver Disc, selling in excess of 60,000 copies. \\r\u003cbr\u003e\\xa0\\r\u003cbr\u003eThis half-speed master edition is presented in its original sleeve, pressed on 180-gram heavyweight black vinyl, featuring an obi strip, and housed in a poly-lined inner sleeve, with all the lyrics and credits on the 4- page insert.\\r\u003cbr\u003e\\xa0\\r\u003cbr\u003eThis new edition has been expertly mastered by Barry Grint at AIR Mastering from the original stereo tapes using precision half-speed mastering. \\r\u003cbr\u003e\\xa0\\r\u003cbr\u003eHalf-speed mastering is a vinyl cutting technique that improves groove accuracy and transient information creating an incredibly detailed stereo image with a natural high frequency response.","brand":"Chalkys.com","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54454865035649,"sku":"2379691","price":27.98,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0056\/8043\/1219\/files\/5014797911505.jpg?v=1751657400","url":"https:\/\/chalkys.com\/products\/2379691","provider":"Chalkys.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}