Ufo - Lights Out Chicago [Red & Black Splatter Vinyl]

Ufo

Lights Out Chicago [Red & Black Splatter Vinyl]

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  • Limited Edition
  • Reissue
  • Red & Black Splatter Vinyl

UFO (5) emerged from the Chicago rock scene with a raw, blues-inflected approach to classic rock that set them apart from their contemporaries. Lights Out Chicago represents a definitive moment in the band's output, capturing their live energy and studio prowess with the kind of precision that separates working musicians from dilettantes. This 2024 release on Cleopatra marks a significant restoration of the band's discography to vinyl, making their sound accessible to collectors and serious listeners who've long sought their material on the format.

The record showcases UFO (5)'s command of groove-driven rock fundamentals across standout tracks like "Lettin' Go" and "Young Blood," where the band's rhythm section locks into the kind of pocket that demands repeat listens. "No Place To Run" and "Cherry" demonstrate their range—moving from propulsive rockers to territory that shows compositional depth beyond surface-level swagger. "Only You Can Rock Me" and "Love To Love" further establish the band's ability to balance instrumental virtuosity with memorable songwriting. The album's atmosphere sits comfortably in classic rock territory without ever feeling retrospective; instead, it reads as musicians confident in their craft, delivering material that breathes and moves with purpose.

This limited edition pressing is restricted to 300 copies, pressed to vinyl with careful attention to the original's sonic character. The package features a transparent sticker on the shrink wrap, a subtle detail that signals the care taken in this reissue's presentation. For collectors and listeners serious about Chicago rock, this pressing represents both a scarce artifact and a proper introduction to a band whose contributions have been underrepresented in the vinyl market.


Title: Lights Out Chicago
Artist: UFO (5)
Label: Cleopatra
Style: Rock, Classic Rock
Product Type: Vinyl, LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Red & Black Splatter Vinyl
Country: US
Release Year: 2024
Barcode: 889466378416

Tracklist:

A1. Lettin' Go (3:42)
A2. Young Blood (4:44)
A3. No Place To Run (5:02)
A4. Cherry (4:18)
A5. Only You Can Rock Me (4:43)
B1. Love To Love (7:50)
B2. Mystery Train (5:35)
B3. Too Hot To Handle (4:29)
B4. Lights Out (7:36)

Factory sealed vinyl records are shipped exactly as received from distributors and are not opened prior to shipment. Because of this, seam splits or minor jacket wear may occasionally occur during transit.