Artist page · 05/07/2026
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Over 10 vinyl releases on Warp Records; key albums like Tender Buttons command strong collector interest.
Broadcast emerged in the mid-90s as a project intertwining electronic textures with layered psychedelic rock. Their sound is often marked by haunting vocals, experimental moods, and a cinematic feel. They built a catalog with Warp Records, notable for its mix of retro-futuristic synths and traditional instruments. The band’s releases range from full-length studio albums to collections of demos and live BBC sessions, covering genres from ambient pop to avant-garde and hauntology. Vinyl editions of their key albums remain sought-after for their sonic detail and artistic packaging.
The band’s work involves immersive soundscapes exploring melancholic yet melodic themes, appealing to audiophiles who value both production quality and artistic innovation.
Discography
Studio albums, EPs and notable live records, from newest to oldest. Drag the timeline to browse.
Warp Records · 2024
Warp Records · 2024
Warp Records · 2022
Warp Records · 2013
Warp Records · 2009
Warp Records · 2005
Warp Records · 2003
Warp Records · 2000Playlist
The tracks that sum up Broadcast's career.
The essentials
Our pick, validated by the editorial team.
Broadcast’s 2005 album demonstrates their synth-pop and dream pop style with 14 tracks combining indie rock and experimental sounds.
Released in 2003, this album blends leftfield and downtempo styles with experimental rock, offered on multiple vinyl versions in the UK.
Publication year 2000, this downtempo and indie rock album marked Broadcast’s first full-length studio release on vinyl, favored by collectors.
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Collectors
The hidden side of the catalogue: rare pressings, sought-after matrices, Discogs values.
For each reference edition, these cards summarise the state of the global Discogs market. Market position places the average price of a copy between the observed min and max prices. Average price is the price seen for a mint-condition copy. Copies available counts listings currently for sale. Collectors who want it is the number of Discogs users who added it to their wantlist without owning it — a good signal of upcoming demand.
Face B
Studio secrets, touring anecdotes and B-sides worth the whole album.
Broadcast’s blend of nostalgic and forward-thinking electronic music challenges listeners with layered textures.— Critical acclaim
The band recorded sessions for John Peel’s BBC show in 1996, 1997, 2000, and 2003, compiled in a 2022 vinyl release capturing their evolving sound.
Released in 2005, the UK original Warp Records LP pressing of Tender Buttons (catalog WARP LP136) is sought after, with original copies reaching around €130 among sellers.
Broadcast’s catalog on vinyl includes studio albums, compiled demos and live sessions, all distributed by Warp Records with diverse formats including LP albums and promos.
More than 700 collectors have the album in their wantlist, with over 1700 copies owned and over 100 copies for sale tracked recently across various pressings.
FAQ
The most common questions about pressings, reissues and limited editions.
Broadcast’s vinyl works cover electronic, psychedelic rock, experimental, ambient pop, and dream pop genres, often blending them together.
Broadcast formed in 1995 in Birmingham, UK.
Key albums for collectors include Tender Buttons (2005), Haha Sound (2003), and The Noise Made By People (2000), all available on various vinyl editions.
Yes, several albums have original UK pressings and promotional LPs, such as the 2005 Warp Records release of Tender Buttons with multiple versions including misprints.
Original UK pressings of Tender Buttons are marked with catalog number WARP LP136 and were released in 2005 on Warp Records.
Broadcast vinyl records are found in specialist record shops in major French cities and through various online vinyl marketplaces offering European shipping options.
The band’s productions emphasize clarity and texture, mixing analog and digital elements, which appeals to audiophiles seeking detailed, atmospheric listening experiences.
Tracks like "Tears in the Typing Pool," "Come on Let's Go," and "I Found the F" are standout songs frequently played and cherished on vinyl.
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