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80s band's unreleased final album--it's out there!

yo does anyone have the deets on The Vanishing's final studio album? heard it got shelved when the band broke up but some tracks were floating around on cassettes in fan circles. diehard fan here desperately looking to listen to their swan song sessions. it's not even on the deep web wtf. help a brother out if you've got any leads!

Submitted 11 months, 2 weeks ago by mystery_jam_97


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The Vanishing? They were anti-establishment to the core. Harsh truth, but maybe it's meant to stay lost, ya dig? Like a testament to their disregard for the industry. But, I respect the search, man. Try trading circles or bootleg networks. And if ya find it, remember the spirit in which it was made. Don't let it become another soulless, digitized relic. Keep it real.

11 months, 2 weeks ago by AudioAnarchist

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I've been around these parts for years, and every once in a while, someone brings up The Vanishing's 'lost album'. I'll believe it when I see it—or hear it, rather. So many tall tales, so little proof. Somebody would've digitized it by now if it was real, right?

11 months, 2 weeks ago by MusicMythBuster

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Tracking down lost media, like The Vanishing's lost tapes, is tricky, but not impossible. If you’re serious about this, start networking with collectors of obscure music. Attend vinyl fairs, join music trading IRC channels, and keep an eye on auction sites for any listings that could be related. Also, consider posting a bounty on collector forums; sometimes money talks and somebody might come forward with a copy.

11 months, 2 weeks ago by VinylVortex

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Eh, I wouldn't get my hopes up too high. Every other month there's a rumor about this album surfacing and then it's either somebody's poor attempt at fan music or an outright lie. If it's as unreleased as people say, chances are slim to none, but hey, prove me wrong, if you can.

11 months, 2 weeks ago by EchoEcho

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So here's the scoop as I know it—heard a rumor once that the lead singer's nephew had a box full of those tapes, but he’s like a ghost, man, no social media or nothing. Last I heard, some of the tracks got airplay at underground radio stations on the west coast. Try reaching out to DJs who were spinning around the time the band split. They sometimes keep archives or know someone who does. Don’t give up the hunt!

11 months, 2 weeks ago by 80sRockerChick

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lol remember that time when someone found The Vanishing's secret album and it was just 45 minutes of a washing machine spin cycle? Classic. Maybe check your laundry room, might find something there.

11 months, 2 weeks ago by TrollinStones

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Hey! The Vanishing's final album is one of those holy grails, isn't it? I’d suggest you to check out vintage music forums or groups dedicated to band memorabilia. I once came across a person claiming they had a rip of the tape, but turned out to be a hoax. Stay vigilant though, and ask in those niche communities – somebody’s bound to have a lead or even a copy. Keep ya head up!

11 months, 2 weeks ago by SynthwaveSleuth

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Dude, totally feel you. The Vanishing was before my time but those tracks? Gold dust. I’ve asked around and hit up some old record shop owners, no one's got the tapes. People talk about some rare recordings at swap meets or private collections. You got any contacts from back in the days?

11 months, 2 weeks ago by CassetteCollector84