QE2, Mike Oldfield

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$110.00
Artist - Mike Oldfield
Format - 12' Album Promo
Genre - Electronic and Ambient
Year - 1980
Country - Australia
Grading (record) - Near Mint
Grading (sleeve) - Very Good Plus

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Description

Mike Oldfield's 1980 masterpiece QE2 charts ambitious new territory, blending progressive rock precision with pop sensibilities. Named after the iconic ocean liner, this album navigates shimmering instrumentals and cinematic arrangements with remarkable grace. The expansive title suite anchors the record, while "Taurus I" and "Mirage" showcase Oldfield's instrumental prowess. Maggie Reilly's ethereal vocals and sumptuous production create an immersive soundscape that balances mystery with accessibility. A landmark release in Oldfield's catalogue, QE2 remains essential listening for progressive rock devotees and those seeking sophisticated instrumental composition. This clean vinyl pressing delivers the widescreen sonic detail the album demands.
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MINT - sealed

NM - likely never played - almost perfect

VG+ - light scuffs, light scratches wont effect play

VG -  signs of wear, light scratches you can feel

GOOD -  surface noise, visible groove wear

POOR / FAIR- some damage, causing issues like skipping & distorted audio

OIS - original inner sleeve
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