X‐Ray Spex
Obsessed With You: The Early Years
Track Listing
1. Oh Bondage Up Yours 2:41 2. Obsessed With You 1:53 3. Let's Submerge 2:58 4. Plastic Bag 4:19 5. I Live Off You 2:14 6. I Am a Cliche 1:48 7. I Can't Do Anything 2:41 8. The Day the World Turned Dayglow 2:46 9. Identity 2:34 10. I Am a Poseur 2:30 11. Genetic Engineering 2:58 12. Germ Free Adolescents 3:24 13. Age 2:45 14. Warrior in Woolworths 3:03 15. Artificial 3:47Historical Archive
Obsessed With You: The Early Years is a compilation album by the British punk band X-Ray Spex, released in 1991. The album encapsulates the raw energy and distinctive sound of the band's early work, characterized by Poly Styrene's unique vocal style and the band's innovative use of saxophone in punk rock. The collection features a mix of their most popular tracks and lesser-known gems, showcasing their impact on the punk genre and their enduring legacy. The band's lyrics often addressed themes of consumerism, identity, and feminism, resonating with a generation of listeners.