On This Day: July 6, 1984 – Public Image Ltd Released This Is What You Want… This Is What You Get

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Pete

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On This Day: July 6, 1984 – Public Image Ltd Released This Is What You Want… This Is What You Get.

On this day July 6, 1984, Public Image Ltd released their fourth studio album This Is What You Want... This Is What You Get, marking a shift toward a more structured, accessible sound while still carrying their post punk roots. With John Lydon as the driving force, the album featured reworked tracks originally intended for an earlier abandoned release and introduced a more refined mix of angular guitars, experimental production, and confrontational lyrics.

The single Bad Life gave the album...

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