alternative t v The Image Has Cracked (20-track digipak CD, £9.25)

A keenly awaited repress for this hugely influential album. Alternative TV, formed by the editor and founder of Sniffin' Glue, Mark Perry, and Alex Fergusson was one of the founding bands of punk. This reissue contains the tracks from the original first album, The Image Has Cracked, plus 11 bonus tracks which include all of their A and B sides such as How Much Longer, Life and Action Time Vision. Tracklist: 1. ALTERNATIVES 2. ACTION TIME VISION 3. WHY DONT YOU DO ME RIGHT 4. GOOD TIMES 5. STILL LIFE 6. VIVA LA ROCK N ROLL 7. NASTY LITTLE LONELY 8. RED 9. SPLITTING IN TWO BONUS TRACKS 10. LOVE LIES LIMP 11. LIFE 12. HOW MUCH LONGER? 13. YOU BASTARD 14. ANOTHER COKE 15. LIFE AFTER LIFE 16. LIFE AFTER DUB 17. THE FORCE IS BLIND 18. LOST IN A ROOM 19. HOW MUCH LONGER? (DIFF. VERSION) 20. YOU BASTARD (DIFF. VERSION)