This Is What You Want… This Is What You Get (White VINYL) Vinyl Record

Public Image Ltd – This Is What You Want... This Is What You Get (Vinyl LP)

Originally released in 1984, This Is What You Want... This Is What You Get marked a pivotal evolution for Public Image Ltd (PiL) and a defining moment in post-punk. Fronted by John Lydon, PiL pushed beyond punk’s raw edge to explore experimental rock and electronic textures, crafting a sound that was both challenging and influential.

The album features standout tracks like the anthemic “This Is Not a Love Song” and the confrontational opener “Bad Life,” delivering biting social commentary through rhythm-heavy arrangements and Lydon’s unmistakable vocal sneer. Peaking at No. 1 on the UK charts, the record cemented PiL’s status as pioneers of the alternative music movement.

Tracklist

Side A

1. Bad Life

2. This Is Not a Love Song

3. Solitaire

4. Tie Me to the Length of That

Side B

1. The Pardon

2. Where Are You?

3. 1981

4. The Order of Death

• Media Condition: Mint (M)
• Sleeve Condition: Mint (M)
• Format: Vinyl
• Genre: PUNK
• Format Type: LP
• Released: 07/04/2025