Throbbing Gristle

A few xeroxed flyers and catalogues from 1982 from one of the earliest post-industrial Italian musicians including the release of Throbbing Gristle's Best Of Volume II cassette.

Thirty years on from the original, Throbbing Gristle returned to the source material of The Second Annual Report - their catastrophic debut of November 1977, pressed in a run of 785 copies on their own Industrial Records with white labels, a "Nothing Short Of A Total War" sticker, and a Xerox warning strip about the shortcomings of the pressing - and reinterpreted it live at La Grande Halle-La Villette, Paris, on 6 June 2008. That performance was captured in full and issued as this 12" 180gm LP,…

Ultra-rare, especially in this condition, 1978 poster often used as concert poster with details hand written on it. This is a previously unfolded blank copy!

Very rare first and only 1999 edition on Black Dog Publishing of the definitive book on COUM & Throbbing Gristle, fully illustrated thoughout. Includes Mute oversize card.

Very rare 1999 postcard, reproducing COUM Transmission's “Prostitution” press release, announcing the forthcoming publication of the “Wreckers of Civilisation” book for Black Dog Publishing.

First CD re-issue on Mute of the first TG LP, 'the' seminal industrial music release, with two bonus tracks.

Rare 1980 re-issue limited to 1000 copies on white vinyl with a longer version of the B-side of the classic TG debut single from 1978.

Original first edition of 3000 copies on Industrial Records of TG's very varied and confrontational second album, one of the fundaments of Industrial music. No calendar nor card included.

Original 1979 French edition on Celluloid of TG's very varied and confrontational second album, one of the fundaments of Industrial music.

Temporary special price. The 1991 Mute/Grey Area CD of the second Throbbing Gristle album (1978), one of the fundaments of Industrial music, with two bonus tracks.

Very rare original 1979 first edition with poster (included in the first 2000 copies only) on Industrial Records of the absolute classic third TG album, considered "the best industrial album of all time".

Rare original 1979 first edition limited to 5000 copies on Industrial Records of the absolute classic third TG album, considered "the best industrial album of all time". No poster.

1981 Italian edition on Expanded Music of the absolute classic third TG album, considered "the best industrial album of all time".

First CD re-issue on Mute of the absolute classic third TG LP, considered "the best industrial album of all time", with two bonus tracks.

Original 1980 edition on Industrial Records on black vinyl with gatefold sleeve of TG's beautiful live in the studio fourth album.

Original 1980 edition on Industrial Records on black vinyl with gatefold sleeve of TG's beautiful live in the studio fourth album.

Original and only edition on Fetish of TG's last record before the split in 1981 with two versions of one of their best-known songs.

Original 1981 edition on Rough Trade of the beautifully packaged compilation of previously released material with cover inspired by Martin Denny.

Rare 1983 grey-area Italian re-issue of the very first tape by TG recorded in 1976. With card.

3CD box set released in 1991 by Mute in a limited numbered edition, collecting the first two LP's from 1977 and 1978 plus an unpublished recording from 1979. With poster and Mute booklet, no sticker.