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The B-52’s “Cosmic Thing” is the fifth studio album by the iconic new wave band, released in 1989. This vinyl LP pressing captures the energy and creativity of a band that achieved a remarkable comeback after the tragic death of guitarist Ricky Wilson in 1985. Featuring the hit singles “Love Shack” and “Roam,” the album quickly became a commercial success, revitalizing the band’s career. Produced by Nile Rodgers and Don Was, the album showcases a perfect blend of funky rhythms, catchy melodies, and quirky lyrics that define the B-52’s unique sound.

Recorded in New York City and upstate New York, “Cosmic Thing” is a testament to the band’s resilience and artistic evolution. The production by Rodgers and Was adds a polished yet vibrant edge to the album, ensuring its place as a timeless classic in the new wave genre. The band supported the album with the successful Cosmic Tour, further cementing their status as one of the most influential acts of the 1980s. This limited edition vinyl pressing is a must-have for fans and collectors, offering an immersive experience of the B-52’s infectious and enduring music.