Systems of Romance, Ultravox

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Regular price $90.00
Artist - Ultravox
Format - 12' - Album
Genre -
Year - 1978
Country - Australia
Grading (record) - Near Mint
Grading (sleeve) - Very Good Plus

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Description

Ultravox – Systems of Romance
Cold, sleek, and forward-looking — Systems of Romance (1978) marks a turning point for Ultravox, blending art-rock intensity with the icy pulse of electronic experimentation. Produced by Conny Plank, the visionary behind Kraftwerk and Neu!, the album bridges post-punk energy and synth-driven futurism. Tracks like “Slow Motion,” “Quiet Men,” and “Dislocation” shimmer with mechanical rhythm and emotional detachment, creating a sound that would shape the entire new-wave movement. It’s the missing link between Bowie’s Berlin period and the synth-pop revolution to come. Clean vinyl, dark elegance — essential for collectors chasing the birth of modern electronic rock.

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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