The Sisters Of Mercy - The Reptile House E.P. (Vinyl 12" EP | UK Original | 1983)
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Description
The Sisters Of Mercy – The Reptile House E.P. was released in 1983 on the band's own label Merciful Release and is one of their most highly regarded early releases. Drum machine, dark guitars and Andrew Eldritch's deep voice shape tracks like “Kiss The Carpet”, “Lights” and “Valentine” – a cornerstone of gothic rock.
On offer is the UK original pressing from 1983 on Merciful Release (MR 023) as a 12" EP at 45 RPM.
Pressing details
- Label / Cat. no.: Merciful Release – MR 023
- Format: Vinyl 12", EP, 45 RPM, Stereo
- Pressing: UK Original
- Country: UK
- Released: 1983
- Genre: Rock, Goth Rock – more in Post-Punk
Condition
- Condition: Second hand
- Media: VG+
- Cover: VG+
Graded to Goldmine standard (see Vinyl Grading). The images are our own scans of the actual copy for sale.
Frequently asked questions
Is this the original pressing?
Yes, according to the listing this is the UK original pressing from 1983 on Merciful Release.
Which tracks are on the EP?
“Kiss The Carpet”, “Lights”, “Valentine”, “Fix”, “Burn” and a reprise of “Kiss The Carpet”.
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 Post-Punk collection.
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