The Vinyl Underground Pretty Dead Things

The Vinyl Underground Pretty Dead Things by Si Spencer is a graphic novel published by DC Comics in 2008. This first edition features 168 pages and is presented in English. The story follows Morrison Shepherd, a D-list celebrity and soul DJ, who, fresh out of prison and recovering from a drug addiction, leads a team of misfits including a fellow ex-con named Perv and Leah, a morgue assistant with a secret life. Together, they navigate a dark narrative involving murder, ritual killings, and the mysterious drug Khat.

Readers will find a blend of fantasy and horror as the team investigates a gruesome crime linked to a young boy’s head found near the Thames. The plot thickens with elements of Muti magic and the complexities of Morrison’s past, including the reluctant involvement of his ex-flame Abi. This graphic novel delves into themes of crime and the supernatural, offering a unique perspective on the challenges faced by its characters as they attempt to unravel the mystery surrounding the killings.