A New Form of Beauty 1 (1981, 7 inch)

This 7″ debut marked the start of an ambitious multi-format project. Featuring “Sandpaper Lullaby” backed with “Sleep/Fantasy Dreams,” the release showcased Virgin Prunes’ haunting blend of tender lullaby and disquieting avant-garde textures. It reached #44 on the UK Indie Chart upon release.

Label:

Rough Trade

Released:

October 1981

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Tracklist

1. Sandpaper Lullabye
3:02
2. Sleep / Fantasy Dreams
2:45

Liner Notes & Credits

Artwork – Guggi

Cover concept – Virgin Prunes

Layout – Rapid Exteriors

Producer – Adam Kidron, Virgin Prunes

 

Written by Virgin Prunes

Recorded Berry St, July 1981.

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