Original vinyl pressing of ‘The Size of Food’, the debut full-length album by influential New Zealand alternative rock band Jean-Paul Sartre Experience. Released in 1990 on the iconic Flying Nun Records label, the album helped establish the group as one of the leading acts in New Zealand’s celebrated independent music scene.
Formed in Christchurch, the Jean-Paul Sartre Experience became known for their distinctive blend of alternative rock, post-punk and guitar-driven indie music. ‘The Size of Food’ features tracks including ‘Inside and Out’, ‘Elemental’, ‘Slip’, ‘Shadows’, ‘Get My Point’, ‘Gravel’, ‘Thrills’ and ‘Window’, showcasing the band’s energetic sound and inventive songwriting.
Flying Nun Records releases from this era are highly regarded by collectors worldwide and are recognised as important contributions to the development of independent and alternative music in Australasia.
This example originates from a former radio station library collection and retains period catalogue markings and broadcast-use provenance.
Features:
• Original Flying Nun Records release
• New Zealand alternative rock classic
• Debut album by Jean-Paul Sartre Experience
• Christchurch indie rock pioneers
• Includes original picture sleeve
• Former radio station library copy
• Collectable Flying Nun pressing
• Significant Australasian independent music release
Condition appears consistent with age and previous radio station use. Sleeve displays handling wear, storage wear, catalogue markings, annotations, ring wear and label residue. Record has not been professionally graded or play tested. Buyers should satisfy themselves as to exact condition from the photographs provided.
