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Marillion announce deluxe edition of 1989’s Season’s End
Marillion will release four CD and five LP box set of Season’s End, Steve Hogarth’s debut with the band, in May
Marillion have announced that they will release a deluxe remixed edition of 1989’s Season’s End album as a 3CD/Blu-ray and 5 LP 180g vinyl set, on May 19.
The album was the band’s fifth studio album, and first with new singer Steve Hogarth, who had replaced Fish after he quit in the wake of 1987’s Clutching At Straws album. it is the final in the band’s series of Deluxe Editions of the EMI Studio albums.
The album has been remixed by Marillion producer Michael Hunter and sounds noticeably richer than the original while maintaining its original character.
As well as 48/24 and 5.1 mixes of the album, the Blu-ray includes a ‘Bootleg Mix’ of the February 1990 concerts in Montreal, and a selection of demos and b-sides. Both formats also include the album performed live in its entirety on the Sunday night of the Marillion Weekend in Leicester on the May 29, 2022.
Video content includes Seasons Change, an 83 minute documentary on the making of the album, the From Stoke Row To Ipanema documentary and the full Rock Steady concert performance. Also included are the promotional videos for Hooks In You, Easter and The Uninvited Guest.
The first 4000 orders purchased direct from the band across both formats will also receive a hand signed A4 artwork print.
Pre-order Season’s End CC/Blu-ray.
Source: loudersound.com
