Artist profile · 06/07/2026
M
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About
M, British new wave with a global hit in 1979’s ‘Pop Muzik’.
M released the single 'Pop Muzik' in 1979, which reflected the emerging electronic sounds of that era and achieved international commercial success. The artist’s discography includes various vinyl albums and singles spanning several formats, pressed in countries including Italy, Japan, India, and the US. Collectors can find original pressings and reissues, with some versions sought after for unique label variations and cover art.
Vinyl price tracking shows original pressings like the Italian 1972 'Africa' LP and the Japanese 1972 stereo pressing of 'The M' command noticeable interest and premium prices among collectors. The 'Pop Muzik' single remains the centerpiece of M's vinyl catalog, with various reissues extending its availability across decades.
Discography
M discography
Studio albums, live records, compilations and radio recordings. Each album groups all its editions.
-M- au Spectrum
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- Vinyl
- CD
- Cassette
Îl
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- Vinyl 3
- CD 3
- Cassette
La B.O²-M-
M
- Vinyl
- CD
- Cassette
Les inédits du Cirque d’Hiver Bouglione s’il vous plaît
M
- Vinyl
- CD
- Cassette
Le Super Grand Petit Concert
M
- Vinyl
- CD
- Cassette
En rêvalité aux folies bergères
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- Vinyl
- CD
- Cassette
Data provided by Discogs
Listen
Signature songs
- 01
Pop Muzik - 02Pop Muzik (12 Inch Version)
- 03Qui de nous deux
- 04Pop Muzik - Nik Launay '79 12"
- 05Je dis aime
- 06Onde sensuelle
- 07Mon ego
- 08Pop Musik
Essentials
3 M albums you need to own
Our picks, approved by the editors.
#1 · 1979M's only global hit single that defined his career, mixing new wave and electronic pop, available on original 7" and various reissues.
7" SingleOriginal 1979 releaseMultiple reissues across decadesGenre: New Wave/Electro- #2 · 1972
A 1972 psychedelic rock album pressed originally in Japan on MCA Records, noted for collectible stereo LP format and distinct tracklist.
Stereo LP8 tracks1972 original pressingLabel: MCA Records - #3 · 1972
An Italian original 1972 LP on Liuto Records with 14 experimental folk tracks, sought after partly due to limited availability and catalog demand.
14 tracksOriginal 1972 Italian pressingLabel: Liuto RecordsExperimental folk
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B-side
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Original 1972 Italian pressing of 'Africa'
Issued by Liuto Records in 1972, this LP has a high collector demand with 681 wants against only 52 known copies, currently none available for sale.
Japanese original stereo pressing of 'The M' (1972)
The album 'The M' was originally released in 1972 on MCA Records in Japan; stereo LPs from this release are rare with only 20 known copies and a 5 to 1 want/have ratio.
‘Pop Muzik’: International new wave synth single, 1979
'Pop Muzik' was the defining single of M, released in 1979 blending electronic production with catchy new wave pop, played over a million times worldwide.
‘Pop Muzik’ stands as a unique global hit bridging electronic and pop music in 1979.— Music Collector Insight
Resurgence of interest in 'Pop Muzik' vinyl
Reissues of 'Pop Muzik' across Japan, UK, and the US have kept the single widely available, supporting a steady market for collectors and DJs alike.
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FAQ
FAQ
The most common questions about pressings, reissues and limited editions.
Who is the artist known as M?
M is the stage name of British musician Robin Scott, best known for the 1979 hit 'Pop Muzik.'
What genres does M's music include?
M's music blends new wave, synth-pop, and electronic sounds typical of the late 1970s and early 1980s.
What is M’s most famous vinyl release?
The 1979 single 'Pop Muzik' is M’s most famous vinyl release, widely reissued over decades.
Are original pressings of M's albums valuable?
Original pressings like the 1972 Italian 'Africa' LP and the Japanese stereo 'The M' LP are sought after and can command premium prices.
Where was the original pressing of 'Africa' released?
The original 'Africa' album was released in Italy in 1972 on Liuto Records.
Is the 'Pop Muzik' single available in France?
While 'Pop Muzik' originated in the UK, reissued copies are often found in France through music retailers and vinyl collectors.
What formats are common in M's discography?
M's releases include 7" singles, 10" and 12" LP albums in mono and stereo formats, pressed in a variety of countries.
Does M have live or special edition vinyls?
Aside from the studio albums and single releases, collectors search for unique reissues and special editions of 'Pop Muzik' and related works.
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Sources & method
This profile is compiled by the vinyles.com editors from public sources and our marketplace.
Our method
- Discography data from MusicBrainz (dates, country, active years).
- Tracklists, covers and genres from Discogs Masters.
- Values (low / median / high) and stock from the Discogs Marketplace.
- Audience and similar artists from Last.fm.
- Page updated automatically and reviewed by the editors.