Ace Records/Chiswick
The Damned - Machine Gun Etiquette
The Damned - Machine Gun Etiquette
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The Damned – Machine Gun Etiquette 7" Vinyl Single: Punk's Potent Blast
Feel the raw, untamed energy of late-70s British punk burst forth with The Damned's "Machine Gun Etiquette" 7" Vinyl Single. This potent slice of wax captures the band at their most visceral, delivering a sonic assault that defined an era and remains a cornerstone for any serious collector of punk vinyl LPs and singles.
About the Album
While "Machine Gun Etiquette" is celebrated as a landmark album from 1979, this specific 7" single distills the album's furious spirit into a concise, impactful format. Released by Ace Records/Chiswick, it showcases The Damned's distinctive blend of speed, melody, and anarchic charm, cementing their place among punk's pioneering elite.
The Vinyl Experience
Dropping the needle on this 7" Vinyl Single offers an immediate, unfiltered connection to a pivotal moment in music history. Experience the vibrant, dynamic range and warm analog sound that only a finely pressed record can deliver, making it an essential addition for audiophiles and those seeking authentic 1970s vinyl records.
- Format: 7" Vinyl Single
- Artist: The Damned
- Genre: Punk
- Perfect For: Audiophiles, collectors of punk rock, fans of raw, energetic sound
Collector's Note
Few records encapsulate the unbridled, defiant spirit of the original punk movement with such clarity and ferocity. This 7" single serves as a powerful testament to The Damned's enduring legacy, a true crate digger's holy grail for those seeking the genre's foundational releases.
Shipping & Delivery
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• United States: 1 - 5 business days (USPS Media Mail, Priority, FedEx 2-Day Air, FedEx Ground)
• Canada: 1 - 5 business days (USPS First Class, FedEx Economy / Priority)
• Asia & Europe: 1 - 10 business days (USPS First Class, Priority, FedEx Express)
Archival Packaging
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Frequently Asked Questions
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Our dedicated vault team carefully packages and ships all orders within 24 to 48 hours. You will receive a tracking link immediately upon shipment so you can trace your package journey to your sound system.
We ship every vinyl record in premium double walled heavy duty cardboard mailers with thick bubble inserts and extra corner protectors. LPs are placed behind the jacket during transit to completely eliminate seam splits ensuring your record arrives in pristine condition.
To maintain our uncompromising grading integrity and preserve the delicate nature of physical media all vinyl record sales are final. Because our curators double inspect every copy under high intensity light and play test rare releases to verify audio fidelity we guarantee the exact condition and authenticity described before it leaves our vault.
We recommend gently wiping the record with a carbon fiber anti static brush before and after every playback to remove surface dust. For deep cleaning always use specialized alcohol free record cleaning fluid and a microfiber cloth wiping in a gentle circular motion following the grooves.
We strictly adhere to the Goldmine Grading Standard. Every archive copy is meticulously inspected under high intensity light. Any pre owned or rare import pressings are professionally play tested to guarantee the exact audio fidelity and grade described.
A 180g record is significantly thicker and heavier than standard vintage pressings. This added weight provides superior physical stability on the turntable platter reducing wow and flutter during playback and protecting the record from warping over time under changing temperature conditions.
Our expert curators spend years building direct networks with licensed international distributors private estates and legendary collectors around the globe. We only acquire original copy presses from verified RIAA certified pressing plants and trusted historic suppliers ensuring every archive item is one hundred percent authentic.