Xtc Skylarking Vinyl Reissue

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Xtc skylarking vinyl reissue.

Post by brian75 13 jul 2010 05 35 as i know that there are other xtc fans on here i thought i d post this. Art rock new wave. The bass in particular is revelatory. 1980s 1990s vinyl xtc xtc will reissue skylarking apple venus vol.

Ii as remastered 200g single vinyl pressings this week. The album which features the singles the disappointed the ballad of peter pumpkinhead and is the ninth in a series of xtc classics to be issued on a 200g vinyl edition. It has been mastered by jason mitchell at loud mastering with input from andy partridge and is fully approved by xtc. I and wasp star apple venus vol.

Back in the summer of 2010 andy partridge announced that xtc s 1986 album skylarking was being reissued later that year as it was intended to sound but never has due to human error a new double vinyl pressing that corrected the polarity that had been reversed on all prior releases of the album resulting in a thinner sound that was light on bass. Partridge may have complained the most about rundgren but it turns out to be bass player colin moulding who was done the worst by the original mix. Vinyl lp album reissue stereo 200g country. In the course of world renowned mastering engineer john dents work on preparing the new double vinyl set of xtc s skylarking for release an interesting and wonderful thing has been discovered.

Background vocals and crispness of the drums are the most noticable improvements as far as song quality this is the true gem in xtc s catalog todd rundgren has never produced a bad album for another group that was not his own and this is probably. This is by far and away the best of them all. A 2020 double 200g vinyl reissue of xtc s masterpiece from 1989. October 22 2018 by paul sinclair tags.

The greatest achievement of xtc s post drums and wires career skylarking is a must have for the first days of spring. All three are newly mastered by jason mitchell at loud mastering from tapes approved by andy partridge. 7 50 add to wish list. A deluxe double vinyl version of the corrected polarity edition xtc s ever popular todd rundgren produced skylarking.

This deluxe remastered version of the album contains a bonus track mermaid smiled. The new edition restores skylarking s gutted mid tones and brings a new level of clarity to its entire soundscape. The bass in particular is revelatory. 25 00 add to wish list.