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U2 – October (Vinyl) Soundgarden Far from the era's yé-yéU2 burst onto the scene with 1980s punky album Boy. It immediately established the group as a distinctive band embodying elements of new wave and punk, but sounded different from many other groups of the era. It was inevitable that October, the follow up to Boy would suffer 'difficult second album' syndrome, and October suffers too, for being followed by the monolithic album War, a project that helped launch U2 into the mainstream. Its a shame that