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German band Can and their label Mute will release a vinyl box set in December 2nd.
According to the official statement "the box it's expensive, but pretty and sounds fabulous."
The Box set is formed by 17 pieces on 180g vinyl housed in a linen wrapped two piece box. The box is also numbered and limited to 1500 worldwide.
The box set features all 13 of the band's classic albums, alongside Out Of Reach (1978), which has been unavailable in any official format since its original release in 1978 plus Can Live, a bonus live disc featuring the classic Can line up of Holger Czukay (bass), Michael Karoli (guitar), Jaki Liebezeit (drums) and Irmin Schmidt (keyboards). Can Live was recorded at Sussex University in 1975 and will be unavailable in any format outside of the Can Vinyl Box.
The artwork for the individual albums is all in its original form and five posters and a 20-page 12'' booklet accompanies the box set featuring unseen photpgraphs from the Can archive and sleevenotes by the acclaimed author, Alan Warner (Morvern Caller). In addition, the box set will include a download code for each of the albums, except Can Live, which is available on vinyl only.
The box is comprised of the following titles: Monster Movie (1969), Soundtracks (1970), Tago Mago (1971), Ege Bamyasi (1972), Future Days (1973), Soon Over Babaluma (1974), Limited Edition (1974), Landed (1975), Flow Motion (1976), Saw Daylight (1977), Out Of Reach (1978), Can (1979), Delay 1968 (1981), Rite Time (1989), Can Live - Sussex University 1975 (2013).
The Can Vinyl Box was mastered and cut to vinyl by Kevin Metcalfe at The Soundmasters, London. Remasters and vinyl processing was coordinated by long time collaborator, Jono Podmore.
You can pre-order yours RIGHT HERE or through Amazon HERE.
Source: Press release
According to the official statement "the box it's expensive, but pretty and sounds fabulous."
The Box set is formed by 17 pieces on 180g vinyl housed in a linen wrapped two piece box. The box is also numbered and limited to 1500 worldwide.
The box set features all 13 of the band's classic albums, alongside Out Of Reach (1978), which has been unavailable in any official format since its original release in 1978 plus Can Live, a bonus live disc featuring the classic Can line up of Holger Czukay (bass), Michael Karoli (guitar), Jaki Liebezeit (drums) and Irmin Schmidt (keyboards). Can Live was recorded at Sussex University in 1975 and will be unavailable in any format outside of the Can Vinyl Box.
The artwork for the individual albums is all in its original form and five posters and a 20-page 12'' booklet accompanies the box set featuring unseen photpgraphs from the Can archive and sleevenotes by the acclaimed author, Alan Warner (Morvern Caller). In addition, the box set will include a download code for each of the albums, except Can Live, which is available on vinyl only.
The box is comprised of the following titles: Monster Movie (1969), Soundtracks (1970), Tago Mago (1971), Ege Bamyasi (1972), Future Days (1973), Soon Over Babaluma (1974), Limited Edition (1974), Landed (1975), Flow Motion (1976), Saw Daylight (1977), Out Of Reach (1978), Can (1979), Delay 1968 (1981), Rite Time (1989), Can Live - Sussex University 1975 (2013).
The Can Vinyl Box was mastered and cut to vinyl by Kevin Metcalfe at The Soundmasters, London. Remasters and vinyl processing was coordinated by long time collaborator, Jono Podmore.
You can pre-order yours RIGHT HERE or through Amazon HERE.
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