- Housed in a wide spine jacket with gold foil imprint

with no degradation in audio quality

This Rekords Rekords re-issue

Archetypal themes emerge as the band explore the makings of personality

MD • July 24th

The Velvet Underground & Nico - The Velvet Underground & Nico pre venta - Housed in a wideThe Velvet Underground & Nico is the debut album by American rock band the Velvet Underground, released in March 1967 by Verve Records. It was recorded in 1966 while the band were featured on Andy Warhol's Exploding Plastic Inevitable tour, which gained attention for its experimental performance sensibilities and controversial lyrical topics, including drug abuse, prostitution, sadomasochism and sexual deviancy. It sold poorly and was mostly ignored