Originally released in 1972, Blue Öyster Cult introduced the band’s cryptic, hard‑edged fusion of psychedelic rock, proto‑metal and occult‑tinged storytelling. Initially overlooked, the album has since become a cult classic, revered for its tight musicianship, atmospheric production and lyrical mystique.
This 2025 Music On Vinyl reissue on 180‑gram black vinyl restores the album’s analog warmth with a clean, faithful presentation and classic sleeve artwork — a foundational title for collectors of early heavy rock.
Track Listing
- Transmaniacon MC
- I’m On The Lamb But I Ain’t No Sheep
- Then Came The Last Days Of May
- Stairway To The Stars
- Before The Kiss, A Redcap
- Screams
- She’s As Beautiful As A Foot
- Cities On Flame With Rock And Roll
- Workshop Of The Telescopes
- Redeemed
Features
- 180‑gram audiophile black vinyl
- Remastered reissue
- Originally released in 1972
- Music On Vinyl edition
- Classic sleeve artwork
- European pressing
- Release date: 29 August 2025
Information
Artist: Blue Öyster Cult
Title: Blue Öyster Cult
Format: LP, 180g Black Vinyl, Reissue
Label: Music On Vinyl
Catalogue No: MOVLP3542
Barcode: 8719262029972
Country: Europe
Released: 29 August 2025
Genre: Rock
Style: Hard Rock / Psychedelic Rock / Proto‑Metal