The Sisters Of Mercy – This Corrosion (Vinyl 7" | EU Original | 1987)

The Sisters Of Mercy – This Corrosion was the first single from the album Floodland in 1987 and is still one of the great anthems of goth rock. Andrew Eldritch and producer Jim Steinman went for choir, pathos and maximum impact. On the B-side you'll find “Torch”.

On offer is the European original pressing from 1987 on WEA (248 217-7) as a 7" single.

Pressing details

• Label / Cat. no.: WEA – 248 217-7
• Format: Vinyl 7" Single
• Pressing: EU Original
• Country: Europe
• Released: 1987
• Genre: Rock, New Wave, Goth Rock – more in 7" Singles

Condition

• Condition: Second hand
• Media: NM-
• 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. This Corrosion (4:24)

Side B

1. Torch (3:50)

Personnel

Andrew Eldritch (Words By, Music By).

Frequently asked questions

Is this the original pressing?
Yes, this is the European original pressing from 1987 on WEA (248 217-7).

Is this the long album version?
No, the 7" single features the shorter single edit, plus “Torch” on the B-side.

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 7" Singles collection.

• Condition: Second hand
• Media: NM-
• Cover: VG+

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