NATIONAL ALBUM DAY 2024 2 LP ORANGE VINYL Simple Minds 2014 Album Big Music is the sound of a group inretrospection to their artistic heyday, drawing upon irresistible, hookladen synth pop and riotous glam rockTheir frst release for fve years, Big Music signaled a triumphant returnto form and referenced the groups core infuences through covers ofThe Doors, Patti Smith & The Stranglers Originally released in October 2014, Big Music was the sixteenth studioalbum by the Scottish rock ensemble and debuted at number 12 on theUK albums chart, selling 10,207 copies in its frst week. Expect throwback synth pomp with an elegant commercial sheen , from a release that would go on to become the bands 17 th top 75 album. Features fan favorite tracks "Blindfolded" and "Midnight Walking", andthe lead single "Honest". This 10th Anniversary NAD edition splits the 12 album tracks across twoLPs in a faithful reproduction of the original vinyl release, pressed for thefrst time on opaque orange vinyl and sleeved in a gatefold jacket. Includes newly remastered audio from Phil Kinrade at AIR Studios and afour page booklet with photography and lyrics. A deluxe packaged double CD version of this release is also available(EDSL0220) including bonus tracks, Johnson Somerset Remixes and aliner note from frontman Jim Kerr, housed in a seven inch gatefoldsleeve (limited to 1000 copies). Tracks: Blindfolded / Midnight Walking / Honest Town / Big Music / Human / Blood Diamonds / Let The Day Begin / Concrete and Cherry Blossom / Imagination / Kill or Cure / Broken Glass Park / Spirited Away