NOW ONLY 11 AVAILABLE! — Promotional copy from initial pressing of obscure LP from influential Dayton, Ohio jangle pop quartet, recorded 1986-87 and released 1988 by Cincinnati's Heresy Records. Original packaging includes corner-clipped jacket, corner-clipped printed sleeve with lyrics, and 17" x 22" poster. Never played.
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The Pleasures Pale! (Remastered)
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The Pleasures Pale! (Remastered) – Deluxe Edition Compact Disc
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Twitchfits T-shirt
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The Pleasures Pale! Button
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The Pleasures Pale Dayton, Ohio
The Pleasures Pale was an influential indie quartet based in Dayton Ohio active from 1985 to 1987. Oft-compared to anglo groups such as The Smiths, TPP's influences can now be read as more diverse — taking cues from postpunk, rockabilly, swing, Motown and Dayton funk. A band for misfits, their extensive, lyric-driven output sought to light a way through the rust belt's post-industrial bleakness. ... more
