MODERN HARMONIC – LIMITED LAVENDER VINYL EDITION

• 180-GRAM LAVENDER VINYL
• REISSUE OF THE 1981 ALBUM
• INCLUDES COVERS OF LOU REED AND DAVID BOWIE

Drama of Exile is Nico's fifth studio album, originally released in 1981. This reissue by Modern Harmonic presents the album on 180-gram lavender vinyl, capturing Nico's distinctive voice in a blend of new wave and art rock. The album features covers of Lou Reed's "Waiting for the Man" and David Bowie's "Heroes", alongside original compositions.

Tracklist:

Side A

1. Genghis Khan – 3:56
2. Purple Lips – 4:14
3. One More Chance – 5:43
4. Henry Hudson – 3:57
5. Waiting for the Man – 4:17

Side B

1. Sixty Forty – 4:54
2. The Sphinx – 3:33
3. Orly Flight – 4:00
4. Heroes – 6:09

Personnel:

Nico – vocals
Mahamad Hadi – guitar, bouzouki
Philippe Quilichini – bass, African percussion, synthesizer, rhythm guitar
Steve Cordona – drums
Davey Payne – saxophone
Andy Clark – organ, piano, synthesizer

Originally released in 1981; reissued by Modern Harmonic in 2024. Pressed on 180-gram lavender vinyl.