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The Pretenders self-titled debut album is a landmark in rock history, blending punk energy with new-wave sensibilities and timeless songwriting. This Mobile Fidelity 180g 33RPM LP edition, mastered from the original tapes, offers unmatched clarity, depth, and detail, bringing Chrissie Hynde's iconic vocals and James Honeyman-Scott's inventive guitar work to life. Featuring classics like "Brass in Pocket" and "Precious," this audiophile pressing is essential for serious music lovers. Ranked #155 on Rolling Stone’s Greatest Albums of All Time, it’s a must-have for any collection.
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This MoFi pressing of Pretenders is nothing short of phenomenal. The sound is crisp, the details are vivid, and it feels like Chrissie Hynde is performing right in my living room. The dynamics are explosive, and the bass thumps with incredible precision. A must-have for any vinyl collector!

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The Pretenders - The Pretenders (Numbered 180g Vinyl LP)

Experience Pretenders, one of rock’s most legendary debut albums, like never before. Mastered from the original master tapes and pressed on Mobile Fidelity's 180g 33RPM LP, this edition offers expanded dynamics, sharper imaging, and a multi-dimensional soundstage that brings the band right into your room. Featuring classics like "Brass in Pocket," "Precious," and "Tattooed Love Boys," the album blends punk energy, new-wave pop, and rock 'n' roll swagger in a way that remains as fresh today as it did in 1980. Recognized by Rolling Stone as the 155th Greatest Album of All Time, Pretenders is a must-have for any audiophile or music lover.

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  • Artist: Pretenders
  • Album: Pretenders (Self-Titled)
  • Format: 180g 33RPM LP
  • Label: Mobile Fidelity Sound Lab (MoFi)
  • Mastering Process: 1/4" / 15 IPS analog master to DSD 256 to analog console to lathe
  • Original Producer: Chris Thomas
  • Key Tracks: "Brass in Pocket," "Precious," "Tattooed Love Boys," "Kid," "Private Life"
  • Genre: Rock, Punk, New Wave
  • Original Release Year: 1980
  • Pressing Quality: Audiophile-grade, mastered from original master tapes
  • Sound Characteristics: Enhanced clarity, punch, and soundstaging with precise vocal and instrumental detail

Tracklist:

  1. Precious
  2. The Phone Call
  3. Up The Neck
  4. Tattooed Love Boys
  5. Space Invader
  6. The Wait
  7. Stop Your Sobbing
  8. Kid
  9. Private Life
  10. Brass In Pocket
  11. Lovers Of Today
  12. Mystery Achievement

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The Pretenders self-titled debut album is a landmark in rock history, blending punk energy with new-wave sensibilities and timeless songwriting. This Mobile Fidelity 180g 33RPM LP edition, mastered from the original tapes, offers unmatched clarity, depth, and detail, bringing Chrissie Hynde's iconic vocals and James Honeyman-Scott's inventive guitar work to life. Featuring classics like "Brass in Pocket" and "Precious," this audiophile pressing is essential for serious music lovers. Ranked #155 on Rolling Stone’s Greatest Albums of All Time, it’s a must-have for any collection.
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This MoFi pressing of Pretenders is nothing short of phenomenal. The sound is crisp, the details are vivid, and it feels like Chrissie Hynde is performing right in my living room. The dynamics are explosive, and the bass thumps with incredible precision. A must-have for any vinyl collector!

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The Pretenders - The Pretenders (Numbered 180g Vinyl LP)

Experience Pretenders, one of rock’s most legendary debut albums, like never before. Mastered from the original master tapes and pressed on Mobile Fidelity's 180g 33RPM LP, this edition offers expanded dynamics, sharper imaging, and a multi-dimensional soundstage that brings the band right into your room. Featuring classics like "Brass in Pocket," "Precious," and "Tattooed Love Boys," the album blends punk energy, new-wave pop, and rock 'n' roll swagger in a way that remains as fresh today as it did in 1980. Recognized by Rolling Stone as the 155th Greatest Album of All Time, Pretenders is a must-have for any audiophile or music lover.

Specifications:

  • Artist: Pretenders
  • Album: Pretenders (Self-Titled)
  • Format: 180g 33RPM LP
  • Label: Mobile Fidelity Sound Lab (MoFi)
  • Mastering Process: 1/4" / 15 IPS analog master to DSD 256 to analog console to lathe
  • Original Producer: Chris Thomas
  • Key Tracks: "Brass in Pocket," "Precious," "Tattooed Love Boys," "Kid," "Private Life"
  • Genre: Rock, Punk, New Wave
  • Original Release Year: 1980
  • Pressing Quality: Audiophile-grade, mastered from original master tapes
  • Sound Characteristics: Enhanced clarity, punch, and soundstaging with precise vocal and instrumental detail

Tracklist:

  1. Precious
  2. The Phone Call
  3. Up The Neck
  4. Tattooed Love Boys
  5. Space Invader
  6. The Wait
  7. Stop Your Sobbing
  8. Kid
  9. Private Life
  10. Brass In Pocket
  11. Lovers Of Today
  12. Mystery Achievement
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