Taken from GRN’s FaceBook page-
Super excited to be part of this amazing album deluxe re-issue of @erasureinfo alongside my good buddy Nick Squires! (Incredible cellist & composer!) info on the release (pre-order link in bio).
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ERASURE
2CD DELUXE HARDBACK BOOK RELEASE OF THEIR 1995 SELF TITLED ALBUM
OUT ON MUTE / BMG ON 18 NOV 2022
ERASURE (Andy Bell and Vince Clarke) will release the 2CD Deluxe Hardback Book editon of their 1995 self-titled album on Mute / BMG on 18 November 2022:
https://erasure.lnk.to/erasurereissueEM
Originally released in October 1995, the band's seventh album, Erasure, includes the singles 'Stay With Me' and 'Fingers & Thumbs (Cold Summer's Day)' as well as 'Rock Me Gently', which features vocals from the avant-garde singer, composer and pianist Diamanda Galás, who was labelmates with the band at that time.
Stubbleman (aka Pascal Gabriel, one third of Peach, Gabriel worked with S’Express, Kylie Minogue and Will Young) has remixed ‘Rock Me Gently’, listen to the brand new mix here:
Produced by electronic artist and producer Thomas Fehlmann (The Orb) and Gareth Jones (Depeche Mode, Liars, Yann Tiersen), this new edition of Erasure will include a booklet with exclusive photos by Herbie Knott and brand new sleeve notes by Electronic Sound's Mat Smith. CD2 of the package will include four previously unreleased tracks, along with B-Sides, demos, classic remixes, rarities and a live acoustic version – full tracklisting below.
Erasure recently released Day-Glo (Based on a True Story) and their eighteenth studio album, The Neon, which went into the UK Official Albums Chart at #4 - their highest chart position since I Say I Say I Say (which in turn was released as a deluxe 2CD expanded hardback book edition in 2021.