{"product_id":"pete-shelley-homosapien","title":"Pete Shelley - Homosapien (Vinyl) (Vinyl)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHomosapien \u003c\/strong\u003eis the debut solo album by British musician \u003cstrong\u003ePete Shelley.\u003c\/strong\u003e The album follows his experimental instrumental album \u003cstrong\u003eSky Yen \u003c\/strong\u003e(recorded in 1974 but released in 1980) and his work with the group \u003cstrong\u003eBuzzcocks,\u003c\/strong\u003e who initially disbanded in 1981.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNo prizes for guessing what the \"shy boy, coy boy\" of the album's title track is a veiled reference to, and in an age when someone could be jailed for their sexual orientation this 'coming out' LP was a brave move - especially from a muso who was a pioneering member of the UK's punk scene which was still quite macho way back in the '80's. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHomosapien \u003c\/strong\u003esaw a marked departure from the punk stylings of \u003cstrong\u003eBuzzcocks'\u003c\/strong\u003e records, being heavily influenced by the programmed synthesizer sounds and drum machines of synthpop, with the addition of \u003cstrong\u003eShelley \u003c\/strong\u003eon acoustic guitar.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e2LP Black vinyl  \/ CD \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTracklist:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e1.  Homosapien\u003cbr\u003e2. Yesterdays Not Here\u003cbr\u003e3. I Generate A Feeling\u003cbr\u003e4. Keats Song\u003cbr\u003e5. Qu'est-ce Que C'est Que Ça\u003cbr\u003e6. I Don't Know What It Is\u003cbr\u003e7. Guess I Must Have Been In Love With Myself\u003cbr\u003e8. Pusher Man\u003cbr\u003e9. Just One Of Those Affairs\u003cbr\u003e10. It's Hard Enough Knowing\u003cbr\u003e11. In Love with Somebody Else\u003cbr\u003e12. Witness the Change\u003cbr\u003e13. Maxine\u003cbr\u003e14. Love in Vain\u003cbr\u003e15. Homosapien (Elongated Dancepartydubmix)\u003cbr\u003e16. Witness the Change\/I Don't Know What It Is (Dub)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ciframe title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/GSrGvjTuNRI?si=-dHUg6QybEM1ExEK\" height=\"315\" width=\"560\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Pete Shelley","offers":[{"title":"Vinyl 2LP","offer_id":58596928225615,"sku":"REWIGLP172","price":7.17,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0993\/2164\/3343\/files\/Pete_Shelley_-_Homosapien_Vinyl.jpg?v=1787985440","url":"https:\/\/www.vinylforger.com\/products\/pete-shelley-homosapien","provider":"My Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}