THE VISIT City Lights Vinyl Record 7 Inch World Records 1986 WR3 Rare C86 Indie

The Visit - City Lights
(Scarce Original Limited Edition UK Pressing in Picture Sleeve)

Format: Vinyl Record - 7 Inch Single (45 rpm)
Country: UK
Year: 1986
Label: World Records
Catalogue No. WR3

Matrix / Runout (Side A, runout, stamped): WR 3 A-1 C-1- DAMONT DU
Matrix / Runout (Side B, runout, stamped): WR 3 B-1 C-1- DAMONT D U

Condition: EX/EX (Sleeve and vinyl are in excellent clean condition)

Side A: City Lights
Side B: A Faded Dream

The Visit - "City Lights" is a scarce, limited edition 7-inch UK vinyl single from 1986, capturing a raw edge of the era's C86 and indie rock scene. The single offers a brief but potent auditory snapshot of post-punk sensibilities before the genre's broader commercial explosion.

This 1986 pressing from World Records offers a distinctly vintage listening experience, a piece of music history pressed onto wax. The 7-inch, 45 RPM format provides a crisp, immediate sound, ideal for the guitar-driven style of the time.

Rooted in Rock, the single branches into New Wave, Punk, and Indie Rock styles, reflecting a transitional period in British music. It provides an authentic contrast to the more polished pop of the mid-eighties. The record features the title track, "City Lights", on Side A, and the B-side track "A Faded Dream". The A-side is described as being about walking with someone special and enjoying life's "endless flow", carrying a subtle romantic undertone amidst the energetic sound.

As a scarce original limited edition UK pressing in a picture sleeve, this vinyl is a coveted item for collectors. Its condition is well-preserved, making it a valuable addition to a dedicated enthusiast's archive. The raw, energetic sound of the original vinyl, typical of many vintage records, transports the listener straight into the vibrant, unpolished atmosphere of the era's indie music scene.