Plastic Letters – Blondie – LP – Pre Owned Vinyl (Arrives in 21days)

Released in 1978, ‘Plastic Letters’ finds Blondie on the cusp of global stardom, channeling the raw energy of New York’s underground into sleek, hook-filled rock. This second album is a fascinating snapshot of the band in transition—still tethered to their punk roots, yet already flirting with the pop sensibilities that would soon define their sound. Debbie Harry’s magnetic vocals anchor the record, especially on standouts like ‘Denis’ and ‘(I’m Always Touched by Your) Presence, Dear.’ The band’s playful blend of attitude, style, and melodic instinct radiates through each track, reflecting both the grit and glamour of late ’70s Manhattan. Beyond the irresistible singles, ‘Plastic Letters’ offers deep cuts that showcase Blondie’s knack for weaving together urgency and sophistication. For collectors and fans of rock’s evolutionary moments, this album is more than a precursor to Blondie’s mainstream breakthrough—it’s a vibrant testament to the creativity and cross-genre curiosity that made them icons. Owning it on vinyl invites you to experience the texture and immediacy of a band inventing their own future, one bold track at a time.

Track List:
A1 – Fan Mail – 2:36
A2 – Denis – 2:16
A3 – Detroit 442 – 2:25
A4 – Kidnapper – 2:34
A5 – (I Am Always Touched By Your) Presence, Dear – 2:41
A6 – I’m On E – 2:13
B1 – I Didn’t Have The Nerve To Say No – 2:50
B2 – Bermuda Triangle Blues (Flight 45) – 2:47
B3 – Love At The Pier – 2:24
B4 – Contact In Red Square – 1:57
B5 – Youth Nabbed As Sniper – 2:58
B6 – Cautious Lip – 4:21