Junkyard (album)

Junkyard
Studio album by
Released10 July 1982 (1982-07-10)
Recorded1981–1982
StudioA.A.V. Studio 2, Melbourne, Australia and Matrix Studios, London, England
Genre
Length47:08
LabelMissing Link
ProducerRichard Mazda, Tony Cohen, Nick Launay
The Birthday Party chronology
Drunk on the Pope's Blood
(1982)
Junkyard
(1982)
Mutiny/The Bad Seed
(1983)

Junkyard is the third studio album by Australian post-punk group the Birthday Party. It was released on 10 July 1982 through the label 4AD in the UK and through Missing Link Records in Australia.[4] It was the group's last full-length studio recording. It has received critical acclaim.

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  4. ^ Mulligan, Brian; Hayward, John, eds. (28 June 1982). "Independent Labels: New Releases" (PDF). Record Business. Vol. 5, no. 12. London: Record Business Publications. p. 8.