This Is Hardcore — 1998

A dark, cinematic comedown from Britpop fame, seedy and ambitious. Bold and acclaimed. A brave follow-up to Different Class. Later in the run, but no less essential.

On vinyl: '90s pressings are hit-and-miss on quality; a modern reissue is often the safer choice.

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More from Pulp — where to go next

If you have This Is Hardcore, these are the Pulp records worth reaching for next.

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   His 'n' Hers1994 · Alternative & Indie
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2. 2
   Different Class1995 · Alternative & Indie
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   This Is Hardcore1998 · you're viewing this one
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