Vinyl Record

Eurythmics - Savage

Pick up Eurythmics’ Savage on LP in Kilmorna/Listowel—sleek, late‑’80s synth-pop with dark edges, punchy drums, and Annie Lennox in full command.

LP · 2018

Available from Kilmorna Collection in Listowel.

Buyer notes: 2018 LP, currently available from the Kilmorna Collection vinyl shelf. Pay for pickup in Listowel or ship within Ireland for EUR 5.50.

Eurythmics’ Savage is a sharper, more nocturnal chapter in their catalogue—sleek synth-pop with real bite, where glossy hooks and uneasy mood sit side by side. Annie Lennox delivers some of her most commanding vocals here, moving from cool control to raw intensity without losing the songcraft. Dave Stewart’s production leans into tough drum programming, angular keys, and a sense of space that makes the drama land. It’s an album that rewards a full-side listen: big choruses arrive, but the tension never fully releases. Tracks like “Beethoven (I Love To Listen To)”, “You Have Placed A Chill In My Heart”, and the title cut show the duo balancing pop accessibility with a darker, more adult atmosphere. On vinyl, Savage suits the format—bold, physical low end, crisp percussion, and plenty of room for the synth textures to breathe. If you know the hits, this one offers a deeper, edgier view of what Eurythmics could do when they pushed the palette beyond bright radio pop.

Savage captures Eurythmics at their most taut and uncompromising: pop writing with a cold sheen, emotional volatility, and production that helped define late-’80s sophistication. It’s a key listen for anyone tracing the path from new wave to modern electropop.

This listing is the 2018 vinyl reissue/remaster on LP. A handy way to get a clean, modern-pressed copy without hunting for an original, especially if you want quiet playback and consistent packaging. If you’re comparing editions, originals can vary widely in condition—this one is about dependable playability.

Polished but tense: punchy programmed drums, bright synth lines, and a firm bass foundation. Lennox sits upfront with plenty of detail, while the mix keeps a cool, widescreen atmosphere rather than warm vintage softness.

Recommended for: fans of synth-pop and new wave beyond the obvious singles; listeners who like darker, moodier pop albums; DJs and collectors wanting tight, drum-forward ’80s production on vinyl; anyone building a core Eurythmics shelf alongside their more hit-packed releases.

Is this the original pressing? No—this is a 2018 LP reissue/remastered edition. What style is it compared to the big Eurythmics hits? Still hooky and melodic, but overall darker and more intense—more late-night tension than bright pop gloss. Does it play well as an album, or is it more singles-focused? It’s very much an album listen—sequenced for momentum, with mood and texture building across each side.