Goldfrapp - Head First

Head First is the fifth studio album by English synth pop music duo Goldfrapp, originally released in March 2010 via Mute Records.

Goldfrapp are an English electronic duo from London, formed in 1999, consisting of of Alison Goldfrapp (vocals, synthesizer) and Will Gregory (synthesizer).

UK vinyl LP pressing 2010 release from the genre-smashing musical pioneers.

Head First is Goldfrapp's most powerful trip to date, a speedy rush of synth optimism, euphoria, fantasy and romance.

With life affirming lyrics and stellar production, it lifts off at full tilt and takes us on a journey to the heart of the year that was 2010.

The duo's fifth album, Head First was written and produced by band mates Alison Goldfrapp and Will Gregory and was recorded throughout 2009 in Bath and in London. The diversity, ambition and direction of the album highlights Goldfrapp as true agenda-setters and modern British musical icons.

The album debuted at number six on the UK Albums Chart, selling 23,261 copies in its first week. It was supported by three singles: "Rocket", "Alive" and "Believer". Head First received a nomination for Best Electronic/Dance Album at the 53rd Annual Grammy Awards.

This album is a 2021 reissue on transparent magenta coloured vinyl housed in a gatefold sleeve with a printed inner sleeve and exclusive art print, pressed in Europe via Mute and BMG.