Crossing The Red Sea With The Adverts by Adverts, The is a classic punk rock album that has stood the test of time. Released in 1978, it features 12 tracks that are full of energy, attitude, and political commentary.
The album opens with "One Chord Wonders," a fast-paced song that sets the tone for the rest of the record. From there, the band takes listeners on a journey through punk anthems like "Gary Gilmore's Eyes" and "Bored Teenagers," as well as more experimental tracks like "On The Roof" and "Safety In Numbers."
Throughout the album, lead singer TV Smith's distinctive voice shines through, delivering lyrics that are both witty and thought-provoking. The band's musicianship is also impressive, with guitarist Howard Pickup and bassist Gaye Advert providing driving riffs and rhythms that keep the songs moving forward.
Artist:Adverts, The Album: Crossing The Red Sea With The Adverts
Also as limited 1st edition of 500 copies in red vinyl. Marketed By Anchor Records.
About Adverts, The
The Adverts were an English punk band who formed in 1976 and broke up in late 1979. They were one of the first punk bands to enjoy chart success in the UK; their 1977 single "Gary Gilmore's Eyes" reached No. 18 in the UK Singles Chart. The Virgin Encyclopedia of 70s Music described bassist Gaye Advert as the "first female punk star".
Crossing The Red Sea With The Adverts is a must-listen for any punk rock fan. It's a timeless record that captures the spirit of the late 1970s punk scene, and it still sounds fresh and relevant today.