Social History — 1988
Urban Acid
Compilation 12" vinyl album of Acid House music released in 1988 titled 'Urban Acid' wth colourful abstract graphic cover. The compilation was recorded at Soho Studios, Wardour Street, London and featured early acid house artists. In the late 1980s UK, acid house music was moving into the mainstream and generating a new club culture. The tracks feature the steady 4/4 music beat, particular synth sounds, sampling and vocals characteristic of acid house music at the time.
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- Social History
- Object ID:
- 99.139/29
- Object name:
- Urban Acid
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- Production date:
- 1988
- Material:
poly-vinyl chloride, paper, card, glue, ink
- Measurements/duration:
- H 315 mm, W 315 mm
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- Record quality:
- 100%
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- Owner Status & Credit:
Permanent collection
- Copyright holder:
digital image © London Museum
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