Dive into the early days of Pulp with their debut album "It," reissued and remastered by Fire Records in 2012. This 1983 debut captures the band at the very beginning of their remarkable journey, offering a gentle and largely acoustic soundscape that hints at the diverse musical directions they would later explore. With influences ranging from the theatrical ballads of Scott Walker to the folk-inspired song poems of Leonard Cohen, "It" is a testament to Pulp's early creativity and artistic vision.
The 2012 reissue, part of Fire's Embers series, comes complete with four bonus tracks and new liner notes by Everett True, providing an enriched listening experience. The album features standout tracks like "My Lighthouse," "Wishful Thinking," and "Blue Girls," each showcasing the band's unique blend of Britpop and Madchester influences. Whether you're a longtime fan or new to Pulp's discography, this remastered edition of "It" is a compelling introduction to the band's formative years and a delightful addition to any music collection.