X-Ray Spex "Live At The Roundhouse" Samhain The tectonic psychic shift Mary

The tectonic psychic shift Mary experienced due to this loss informs many of her lyrics

Lyrical themes of the album range from band members’ frustrations with one another

a fast seller too

the sting of loss

as well as their shit-on-you attitude

X-Ray Spex "Live At The Roundhouse" Samhain The tectonic psychic shift MaryThis live album was recorded at the Roundhouse in Camden, London, 6th September 2008. Sleeve notes included by Celeste Bell, Poly Styrene's daughter, who also features on the encore of 'Oh Bondage Up Yours! X Ray Spex emerged in the late 1970s, known for their distinctive sound, socially conscious lyrics, and the dynamic frontwoman Poly Styrene. The band was active during the first wave of punk rock and played a significant role in the punk movement.