Dead Or Alive – Youthquake (LP, Album, 1985, Epic BFE 40119)

Why This Record Matters
Youthquake became Dead Or Alive’s breakout release and one of the defining synth-pop albums of the mid-1980s dance era. Anchored by “You Spin Me Round (Like A Record),” the album remains a staple for new wave, Hi-NRG, and MTV-era collectors.

Collector Note
1985 US pressing on Epic Records with original shrink wrap and hype sticker present. Clean original copies continue to see strong demand due to the album’s iconic status within 1980s electronic pop.

Availability
Single copy available—once it’s gone, it’s gone.

Condition & Details
Media: VG+ with exceptionally clean surfaces and minimal signs of handling, closer to Near Mint
Sleeve: VG+ with light shelf wear and one corner ding, still in shrink with hype sticker

Technical Details
Format: Vinyl, LP, Album
Label: Epic – BFE 40119
Country: US
Released: 1985
Genre: Electronic
Style: Synth-pop

Matrix / Runout
Not specified

Tracklist
Side A
A1 You Spin Me Round (Like A Record) 3:16
A2 I Wanna Be A Toy 3:56
A3 D.J. Hit That Button 3:26
A4 In Too Deep 4:09
A5 Big Daddy Of The Rhythm 3:20
Side B
B1 Cake And Eat It 4:34
B2 Lover Come Back To Me 3:07
B3 My Heart Goes Bang 3:11
B4 It's Been A Long Time 7:54

Shipping & Handling
Ultrasonically cleaned using a Degritter Mark II prior to shipping.
Stored in protective inner and outer sleeves.
Shipped with vinyl protection and cardboard reinforcement.
Packed securely for safe delivery.

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