{"product_id":"devo-q-are-we-not-men-a-we-are-devo-mfsl-180g-45rpm-2lp","title":"Devo Q: Are We Not Men? A: We Are Devo! MFSL (180g 45RPM 2LP)Vinyl (Use code: FREESHIPPING at Checkout Two Orders or More UK Only) Pre-order","description":"\u003ch2\u003ePlease note this is a pre-order as soon as we have this in stock, we will ship immediately.\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSocial Satire, Deadpan Humor, and Twitching New-Wave Elements Protest Conformity on \u003cem\u003eQ: Are We Not Men? A: We Are Devo!\u003c\/em\u003e: Devo Debut Includes “Jocko Homo” and Deconstructionist Cover of “(I Can’t Get No) Satisfaction”\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHear the 1978 Record \u003cem\u003eRolling Stone\u003c\/em\u003e Ranks the 252nd Greatest Album of All Time in Reference Sound: Mobile Fidelity’s Numbered-Edition 180g 45RPM 2LP Set Reveals Copious Nuances and Textures \u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e1\/4” \/ 15 IPS analog master to DSD 256 to analog console to lathe\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe satirical protest, spastic structures, and deadpan humor of \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003eQ: Are We Not Men? A: We Are Devo!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e run so deep that it took decades for the music cognoscenti to come around and appreciate the record on its own terms. Ranked the 252nd Greatest Album of All Time by \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRolling Stone\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and amid the 100 best efforts of the 1970s by \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePitchfork\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, Devo's radical debut helped steer the new-wave movement that followed. And as fate would have it, it is more relevant in the 21st century than at the time of its release.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSourced from the original master tapes, pressed at Fidelity Record Pressing in California, and housed in a Stoughton gatefold jacket, Mobile Fidelity's numbered-edition 180g 45RPM 2LP set presents the 1978 benchmark in reference-grade sound. Benefitting from the extra groove space on this first-ever 45RPM version by playing with enhanced definition, deep-black backgrounds, and ultra-quiet surfaces, it reveals previously buried nuances and portrays soundstages whose scope is limited only by the capacity of your audio gear.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe presence, clarity, and detail of this reissue render in three-dimensional fashion the textures, tones, and effects critical to the music. Though Brian Eno butted heads with the band during the recording process, the merits of his production emerge like never before. The treatments that turn Devo’s keyboards into the equivalent of futuristic machines; the metallic effects and pointed sharpness of the percussion; the various voices that emerge in the distance; the sonic symmetry of the arrangements; the herky-jerk motion of the singing; the stickiness of the bizarre time signatures: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003eQ: Are We Not Men? A: We Are Devo! \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003ecomes across like a pointillistic painting seen up-close. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSide One:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUncontrollable Urge\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e(I Can’t Get No) Satisfaction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePraying Hands\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSide Two:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpace Junk\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMongoloid\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eJocko Homo\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSide Three:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eToo Much Paranoias\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGut Feeling\/(Slap Your Mammy)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSide Four:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCome Back Jonee\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSloppy (I Saw My Baby Gettin’)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShrivel-Up\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e","brand":"Master Vinyl UK","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54418754371923,"sku":null,"price":79.9,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0801\/3905\/9539\/files\/C91928D6-FBE8-45AC-B065-E1780C4C2AF3.jpg?v=1785173387","url":"https:\/\/mastervinyl.shop\/fr\/products\/devo-q-are-we-not-men-a-we-are-devo-mfsl-180g-45rpm-2lp","provider":"Master Vinyl UK","version":"1.0","type":"link"}