Suicide - A Way of Life
āIf there's one thing A Way of Life drives home more than any other, it's that Suicide never stopped being ahead of their timeā Pitchfork Celebrating its 35th anniversary, Mute / BMG announce a special edition of A WAY OF LIFE, the third studio album by influential electronic-punk duo SUICIDE, to be released on 26th May. Although the band barely received any credit during their career, Suicide are cited as one of the most inspirational bands of the 1970s, influencing the likes Soft Cell, Depeche Mode and The Jesus And Mary Chain, whilst garnering fans in Nick Cave, Jim Thirlwell, M.I.A., Spiritualized, Lydia Lunch, Bobby Gillespie and Savages to name a few. Originally released in 1988, more than a decade after their iconic self-titled album, A Way of Life saw Alan Vega & Martin Rev once again team up with The Carsā frontman Ric Ocasek to produce ānine creepily ingratiated industrial pop songsā (Pitchfork). This anniversary edition is available on Limited Edition Trans Blue Vinyl, CD as well as Digital and sees the album fully remastered by Denis Blackham (Skye Mastering). Featured on each format are bonus tracks āHeat Beatā and a newly unearthed live cover of Bruce Springsteenās āBorn in the USAā. Three other previously unreleased recordings are featured exclusively on the CD & Digital versions.
Suicide - A Way of Life
āIf there's one thing A Way of Life drives home more than any other, it's that Suicide never stopped being ahead of their timeā Pitchfork Celebrating its 35th anniversary, Mute / BMG announce a special edition of A WAY OF LIFE, the third studio album by influential electronic-punk duo SUICIDE, to be released on 26th May. Although the band barely received any credit during their career, Suicide are cited as one of the most inspirational bands of the 1970s, influencing the likes Soft Cell, Depeche Mode and The Jesus And Mary Chain, whilst garnering fans in Nick Cave, Jim Thirlwell, M.I.A., Spiritualized, Lydia Lunch, Bobby Gillespie and Savages to name a few. Originally released in 1988, more than a decade after their iconic self-titled album, A Way of Life saw Alan Vega & Martin Rev once again team up with The Carsā frontman Ric Ocasek to produce ānine creepily ingratiated industrial pop songsā (Pitchfork). This anniversary edition is available on Limited Edition Trans Blue Vinyl, CD as well as Digital and sees the album fully remastered by Denis Blackham (Skye Mastering). Featured on each format are bonus tracks āHeat Beatā and a newly unearthed live cover of Bruce Springsteenās āBorn in the USAā. Three other previously unreleased recordings are featured exclusively on the CD & Digital versions.
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āIf there's one thing A Way of Life drives home more than any other, it's that Suicide never stopped being ahead of their timeā Pitchfork Celebrating its 35th anniversary, Mute / BMG announce a special edition of A WAY OF LIFE, the third studio album by influential electronic-punk duo SUICIDE, to be released on 26th May. Although the band barely received any credit during their career, Suicide are cited as one of the most inspirational bands of the 1970s, influencing the likes Soft Cell, Depeche Mode and The Jesus And Mary Chain, whilst garnering fans in Nick Cave, Jim Thirlwell, M.I.A., Spiritualized, Lydia Lunch, Bobby Gillespie and Savages to name a few. Originally released in 1988, more than a decade after their iconic self-titled album, A Way of Life saw Alan Vega & Martin Rev once again team up with The Carsā frontman Ric Ocasek to produce ānine creepily ingratiated industrial pop songsā (Pitchfork). This anniversary edition is available on Limited Edition Trans Blue Vinyl, CD as well as Digital and sees the album fully remastered by Denis Blackham (Skye Mastering). Featured on each format are bonus tracks āHeat Beatā and a newly unearthed live cover of Bruce Springsteenās āBorn in the USAā. Three other previously unreleased recordings are featured exclusively on the CD & Digital versions.
