Distant Drum
The Roots Radics - Radicfaction
The Roots Radics - Radicfaction
Couldn't load pickup availability
The Roots Radics - Radicfaction Vinyl LP: Heavy Dub Rhythms
Immerse yourself in the foundational sound of early 80s Jamaican reggae with The Roots Radics' Radicfaction. This seminal Radicfaction vinyl record delivers a masterclass in heavy dub and hard-hitting rhythms, capturing the raw energy of a pivotal era. For those looking to buy The Roots Radics vinyl, this LP is an essential journey into the heart of the genre.
About the Album
Radicfaction stands as a testament to The Roots Radics' unparalleled rhythmic prowess, a group whose instrumental genius defined the soundscape of early 1980s reggae and dub. Released by Distant Drum between 1980 and 1982, this album showcases their signature tight grooves and innovative arrangements that powered countless reggae classics.
The Vinyl Experience
Experience the deep, resonant bass and crisp percussion of this Vinyl LP as the needle drops into its grooves, revealing a warm analog sound that digital formats simply cannot replicate. This pressing offers an authentic hi-fi listening session, a true prize for audiophile vinyl collectors seeking the definitive Radicfaction experience among vinyl records for sale.
- Format: Vinyl LP
- Artist: The Roots Radics
- Label: Distant Drum
- Genre: Reggae / Heavy Dub / Hard-Hitting Rhythms
- Perfect For: Audiophiles, serious reggae collectors, fans of early 80s Jamaican sound system culture
Collector's Note
Few records capture the raw, unadulterated power of early 1980s heavy dub quite like Radicfaction, a cornerstone release from the band that shaped the rhythm section for an entire generation of reggae artists.
Shipping & Delivery
Shipping & Delivery
Same-Day Processing
All orders are processed and shipped same-day, 7 days a week.
Estimated Delivery (ETAs)
• 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
We guarantee safe delivery with industry-leading packaging - no bent LP corners or damaged CDs.
Rates Calculated at Checkout
Shipping costs are dynamically calculated based on package weight and location. View your Cart to see the exact charge before checkout.
Frequently Asked Questions
Find immediate answers regarding our preservation standards, secure vault packaging, and curated media shipping methods.
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.