{"product_id":"ussr-vinyl-records-lot-12-melodiya-ep-80s-synth-pop","title":"USSR Vinyl Records Lot of 12 Melodiya 7\" EPs – 1980s Pop and Synth-Pop","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis lot of USSR vinyl records contains 12 vintage 7-inch EPs released by the state-owned Melodiya label in the late 1980s. It features iconic names of Soviet estrada and early electronic pop, known for their warm analog sound and distinctive 80s synthesizer arrangements.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eItem Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eType:\u003c\/strong\u003e Lot of 12 vinyl records (EPs)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eArtist:\u003c\/strong\u003e Various Soviet pop stars\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRecord Size:\u003c\/strong\u003e 7 inch\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLabel:\u003c\/strong\u003e Melodiya (USSR)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGenre:\u003c\/strong\u003e Pop, disco, electronic, synth-pop\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEra:\u003c\/strong\u003e Late 1980s\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCountry of Production:\u003c\/strong\u003e USSR\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCondition\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eUsed. Original paper and cardboard sleeves; most are in good vintage condition with minor signs of wear, small creases or light stains consistent with age. The vinyl is visually rated from Very Good (VG) to Very Good+ (VG+); there may be light surface scratches, but no deep damage. The records have been visually inspected only. Please see the photos for details.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout This Piece\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn the late 1980s Soviet pop embraced synthesizers and drum machines, and Melodiya's small EPs brought these new sounds to listeners across the country. Artists like Vyacheslav Dobrynin, Vladimir Kuzmin and Sofia Rotaru defined the sound of the decade, and their records are now sought by collectors of Soviet music and by DJs looking for authentic analog Eastern European material. The lot offers an easy way to start or expand a Soviet vinyl collection.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhat's Included\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVyacheslav Dobrynin EP (blue cover: \"Kolodets,\" \"Chashka Ya\")\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVladimir Kuzmin and Alexander Barykin split EP with the hit \"Simona\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSimon Osiashvili, songs based on his poems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSofia Rotaru (45 RPM, \"Lavender\" series)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\"Pesnya\" ensemble EP\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRecords from the \"Po Tvoyim Pismam\" series of popular Soviet hits\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFurther Melodiya EPs to complete the lot of 12\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eShipping\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFree worldwide shipping\u003c\/strong\u003e from Ukraine with a tracking number. Delivery to the USA typically takes 2–4 weeks.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Soviet Vintage Store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67678841012373,"sku":"EBAY-406927751580","price":95.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0808\/0500\/3413\/files\/ussr-vinyl-records-lot-12-melodiya-ep-80s-synth-pop-1.jpg?v=1791647445","url":"https:\/\/sovietvintagestore.com\/products\/ussr-vinyl-records-lot-12-melodiya-ep-80s-synth-pop","provider":"Soviet Vintage Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}