This CD is "White Light/White Heat" by The Velvet Underground, originally released in 1968 and reissued in 1996. The album is a classic in the genre of rock music, known for its experimental and avant-garde sound that was ahead of its time. It features iconic tracks like "White Light/White Heat" and "Sister Ray," showcasing the band's unique style and influence on future generations of musicians. A must-have for any music lover, this CD offers a glimpse into the innovative spirit of The Velvet Underground.
Record LabelPolydor / Universal / Universal Music / Verve
EAN0731453125124
eBay Product ID (ePID)4062552
Product Key Features
LanguageEnglish
Era1960s
Run Time2399 Sec
Release Year1996
FormatCD
FeaturesStudio Recording
GenrePop, Alternative, Rock, Rock 'n' Roll
TypeAlbum
StyleExperimental Rock
ArtistThe Velvet Underground
Release TitleWhite Light/White Heat
Additional Product Features
Number of Discs1
DistributionUniversal Distribution
Number of Tracks6
Country/Region of ManufactureUnited States
Additional InformationSecond album from the groundbreaking New York band captures them at their loudest, rawest, and most uncompromising.
ReviewsRanked #13 in Mojo's "The 50 Most Out There Albums Of All Time" - "The Velvet's second album contained their noisiest, over-amped feedback-ridden distortion and lyrical outrage.", Ranked #1 in Rolling Stone's "50 Coolest Records" - "...Sublimely beautiful rock & roll noise...", Included in Spin's list of the Top Ten College Cult Classics - "...arguably the best, and at very least the most intense, V.U. work ever waxed."