The Brandos – Honor Among Thieves (Relativity, Europe 1987, LP Vinyl) – Retro

Original European pressing of Honor Among Thieves (1987), the debut album by The Brandos . A powerful work blending heartland rock, roots rock, and Americana – characterized by distinctive vocals, energetic guitars, and a sound reminiscent of Springsteen and Tom Petty. An album with attitude and raw charm, capturing the late 80s in an earthy retro style.

Historical background
The Brandos were formed in New York in 1985 and rose to prominence in the late 80s as a well-kept secret of the Americana and roots music scene. With *Honor Among Thieves* (1987), the band, fronted by Dave Kincaid, delivered a powerful debut that won over both critics and fans. The album combines rock energy with traditional influences and remains a cult classic to this day. It marked the beginning of a long career that also garnered The Brandos a loyal following in Europe.

Product details
• Category: Vinyl / LP (12", Stereo)
• Artist: The Brandos
• Album: Honor Among Thieves
• Label: Relativity Records – 88561-8130-1
• Year: 1987
• Format: LP Vinyl
• Vinyl condition: VG+ – glossy, only slight hairlines, plays cleanly with minimal background noise.
• Cover condition: VG – slight edge wear, subtle pressure marks, small scratches on the back; overall well preserved, including original text inlay (see photos).
• Special features: Original European first pressing with inlay.

Special features / Notes
• Authentic retro LP from the 80s – each copy is unique
• Age-related signs of wear are possible; pictures are part of the description