{"product_id":"party-day-sorted","title":"Party Day - Sorted!","description":"\u003cp\u003eReissued for the first time.\nDouble vinyl that includes their critically acclaimed and highly sought after debut album ‘Glasshouse’ from 1985 and the 1986 follow up ‘Simplicity’. Presented in a gatefold sleeve adorned with the artwork from the Glasshouse EP, which features in the Prints \u0026amp; Drawings collection at the Victoria \u0026amp; Albert Museum.\nWith printed inner sleeves and a download code for all 31 tracks on the double CD. Including all tracks from the singles and EP’s plus unreleased recordings\nPressed on colour vinyl. Disc 1 is Purple. Disc 2 is Gold.\n\nFormed in Barnsley in 1981. Party Day, with their bass led rhythms and sharp powerful drums gigged extensively and released their debut single ‘Row The Boat Ashore’ in 1983.\nTheir brand of Post-Punk Indie Rock with Gothic overtones soon got the attention of DJ John Peel and sold out almost immediately.\nThe follow up single ‘Spider’ from 1984 again received extensive airplay from John Peel and received rave reviews from the national music press. “Mouthy pellets of malevolence” NME “Excellent punk junk howl” Sounds.\nTheir self released debut album ‘Glasshouse’ was released in 1985 to glowing reviews and has gained popularity over the years. Now very collectable, it exchanges hands for big money on the second hand market.\nThe Glasshouse EP followed later in 85 heralding a more commercial approach and widening appeal.\nTheir second album ‘Simplicity’ was released in 1986\n“Proving that they’ve grasped more than an inspirational nettle, the recurrent throb finds their trousers igniting during the quite punctilious rawk of the title track, the urgent prodding of ‘Career’, which reminded me uncomfortably of early Killing Joke and the attractive, though slightly over-wrought black sheep, ‘Glorious Days’, which could have brought a lump to Mario Lanza’s trousers.”\nParty Day Split in 1987.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Optic Nerve","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40111736782907,"sku":"Q1 - 2022","price":31.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0259\/9403\/5259\/products\/972630.jpg?v=1646403624","url":"https:\/\/3345.nl\/nl\/products\/party-day-sorted","provider":"3345 Record Store The Hague","version":"1.0","type":"link"}