THE CRIBS - Men’s Needs, Women’s Needs, Whatever (Reissue) PINKS AND PURPLES The songs on this release

The songs on this release were recorded by Pixies in March 1987 and were included in what has come to be known by diehard fans as ‘The Purple Tapes’

” - Ben Folds (2023)“Stuart David of Belle and Sebastian has handed a DIY book on home sampling out to any and all kids with a Casio keyboard and a tape recorder

Widely lauded as the best lyricist of all time

This reissue arrives in a paper-wrapped jacket with lacquers cut from the original tapes (AAA)—truly a defining classic of its era

THE CRIBS - Men’s Needs, Women’s Needs, Whatever (Reissue) PINKS AND PURPLES The songs on this releaseLP Vinyl Reissue The Cribs 2007 album Mens Needs, Womens Needs, Whatever, featuring the hit singles Mens Needs and Im a Realist, is back on vinyl for the first time in five years, pressed on limited edition black vinyl. Produced by Alex Kapranos, the album is full of enduring anthems and is still considered by many as one of the defining indie rock albums of the noughties. In the USA, Rolling Stone made it one of their records of the year, calling it