Buggles – The Age Of Plastic (Vinyl LP)

Buggles – The Age Of Plastic is the 1980 debut album by Trevor Horn and Geoff Downes. Besides the worldwide hit "Video Killed The Radio Star" it contains "Living In The Plastic Age", "Clean Clean" and "Elstree" – early synth-pop with new-wave and art-rock touches.

On offer is the original Canadian pressing from 1980 on Island Records (ILPS 9585).

Pressing details

• Label / Cat. no.: Island Records – ILPS 9585
• Format: Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo
• Pressing: CAN Original
• Country: Canada
• Released: 1980
• Genre: Electronic, Rock, Pop, New Wave, Synth-Pop – more in Synth-Pop

Condition

• Condition: Second hand
• Media: VG+ and better
• Cover: VG+

Graded to Goldmine standard (see Vinyl Grading). The images are our own scans of the actual copy for sale.

Tracklist

Side A

1. Living In The Plastic Age (5:12)
2. Video Killed The Radio-Star (4:08)
3. Kid Dynamo (3:27)
4. I Love You (Miss Robot) (4:55)

Side B

1. Clean Clean (3:53)
2. Elstree (4:27)
3. Astroboy (And The Proles On Parade) (4:48)
4. Johnny On The Monorail (5:26)

Personnel

Trevor Horn (Written-By), Geoff Downes (Written-By), Bruce Woolley (Written-By), The Buggles (Producer).

Frequently asked questions

Is this the original pressing?
Yes, this is the original Canadian pressing from 1980 on Island Records (ILPS 9585).

Which well-known songs are on the album?
"Video Killed The Radio Star", "Living In The Plastic Age", "Clean Clean" and "Elstree".

What do the condition grades mean?
We grade record and cover to the Goldmine standard, from M (Mint) through NM (Near Mint) and VG+ to G. All grades are explained on our Vinyl Grading page.

Where can I find more like this?
Browse our Synth-Pop collection.