Published in 1967, The Velvet Underground & Nico It is the historic debut of Lou Reed and John Cale's band, produced and mentored by Andy Warhol and recognized for its famous banana cover, one of the most iconic images of pop art and in the history of music. musicMore than just a cover, its design turned the album into a cult object and a direct bridge between gallery art and the most uncomfortable rock of its time.

With Nico's hypnotic voice on several tracks, the album marked a turning point in alternative rock for its blend of urban poetry, sonic experimentation, and themes that were uncomfortable for the time: from the melancholy of Sunday Morninginto the darkness of Venus in Furs or the harshness of HeroinTheir raw, minimalist, and textured sound turned the marginal into canon and influenced entire generations of independent bands.

This vinyl reissue presents the album exactly as it was originally conceived, with all the original tracks and meticulously crafted sound quality, and includes a free digital download so you can also listen to it in digital format. A fundamental piece for any collection that wants to understand where modern rock began and how contemporary art became permanently ingrained in pop culture.