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Vaporized is the second studio album by the British new wave band The Vapors, released in 1981. The album features a sound characterized by catchy melodies and a blend of punk and pop influences, which was emblematic of the early 1980s music scene. The Vapors are best known for their hit single 'Turning Japanese,' and although Vaporized did not achieve the same level of commercial success, it showcased the band's signature style and lyrical wit, dealing with themes of youth and disillusionment. Over the years, the album has gained a cult following, appreciated for its energetic tracks and clever songwriting.