{"product_id":"xtc-live-boots-live-at-emerald-city-1981-new-2lp-rsd26","title":"XTC - Live Boots - Live at Emerald City 1981 - New 2LP - RSD26","description":"\u003cp\u003e\nFormat: New \u0026amp; Sealed 2LP\u003cbr\u003e\nLabel: Ape House\u003cbr\u003e\nCat. No: APELVX1\u003cbr\u003e\nBarcode: 633367798619\u003cbr\u003e\nReleased: 18\/04\/2026\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\n*** RECORD STORE DAY 2026 Available in the shop WHILE STOCKS LAST from 8am to 5.30pm on Saturday 18 April then Sunday 19 April 11am to 3pm and Monday 20 April 10am to 3pm ***\n\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\nRemaining stock will be available to buy here ONLINE from 8pm UK Time on Monday 20 April 2026\n\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e*** LIMITED SALE 1 PER CUSTOMER ***\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/p\u003e\nNew official XTC bootleg series titled ‘Live Boots’ planned from 2026.\n\nLive Boots LPs exclusive to Record Store Day\n\nFirst of the series kicks off with one of the band’s renowned gigs from Emerald City, New Jersey in April 1981\n\n2LP set cut by Jason Mitchell at Loud Mastering and pressed on 200-gram audiophile vinyl\n\nNew notes from all four original band members – Partridge \/ Moulding \/ Gregory \u0026amp; Chambers\n\nXTC – Live at Emerald City, Cherry Hill New Jersey, 17th April 1981\n\n\n\nListening to this electric performance from April 1981 – for all of its sonic imperfections seems to confirm that status,\n\nmaking it even harder to accept that, within a year, XTC would play its final gigs.\n\nXTC at that time was a performing machine capable of creating megawatts of excitement.\n\nAndy Partridge comments that “we were tighter than a firefly's fundament that night, even more astounding was the\n\nadrenaline-soaked speed we took every song at”.\n\nReleased exclusively via Record Store Day, this 200-gram heavyweight (double) LP is the first time the concert will be\n\nofficially available on vinyl and is also the first of a planned series of XTC official bootleg releases titled ‘Live Boots’\n\n\u0026amp; drawn from the band’s archives with minimal audio restoration undertaken by cutting engineer Jason Mitchell working with Andy Partrdige.\n\u003cp\u003e\nPlease note that stock is very limited and is only secured for you once you have completed check out.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\nFull info on how we’re running RECORD STORE DAY 2026 can be found here:\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/offthebeatentracks.co.uk\/pages\/record-store-day\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\nhttps:\/\/offthebeatentracks.co.uk\/pages\/record-store-day\n\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ape House","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56588478316924,"sku":"633367798619","price":34.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0275\/9763\/5678\/files\/XTC-LiveBoots.webp?v=1775221327","url":"https:\/\/offthebeatentracks.co.uk\/products\/xtc-live-boots-live-at-emerald-city-1981-new-2lp-rsd26","provider":"Off The Beaten Tracks","version":"1.0","type":"link"}