Porcupine Tree - Fear Of A Blank Planet ( Deluxe Edition ) Preorder 25/10/24

Porcupine Tree - Fear Of A Blank Planet ( Deluxe Edition ) Preorder 25/10/24 

Label: Transmission - TRANSM253BX - 802644825359
Format: 5 CD & Blu-Ray
Country: UK
Released: 25th Oct 2024
Genre: Prog Rock
Style: Prog Rock

Description

Transmission are proud to present the definitive edition of Porcupine Tree's Grammy-nominated 2007 album 'Fear Of A Blank Planet'.

With a 112-page hardback book, five CD's including remasters of the album & 'Nil Recurring' mini album, approximately 55 minutes of previously unreleased demos, an early live performance of a still work in progress version of the album, as well as BBC & instore session recordings, this is the most complete collection of the album & related material to date.

The set consists of:

112-Page Hardback Book: The centrepiece of this collection is a 112-page book, with an in-depth examination of the process of creating the album by Stephen Humphries with interviews, alongside rare photographs from photographers Lasse Hoile & Carl Glover.

Tracklist

Disc 1 (CD): 2024 remaster of 'Fear Of A Blank Planet'.

Disc 2 (CD): 2024 remaster of 'Nil Recurring' EP.

Disc 3 (CD): Approx 55 minutes of previously unreleased demos by both band & Steven Wilson, offering a rare insight into the creative process for the album, including 2 tracks not recorded for the final album.

Disc 4 (CD): A live recording of a work-in-progress version of the album made at The Garage, Saarbrucken on 23rd September 2006, while the band were still refining & developing the material. This has been mixed from the multitrack tapes for the first time for this edition.

Disc 5 (CD): A 5 track BBC radio session (Maida Vale Studios, 13th April 2007) plus an 8-song acoustic / unplugged instore performance from Park Avenue, Orlando (4th October 2007).

Disc 6 (Blu-ray): Includes remastered Stereo & 5.1 Surround Sound mixes of 'Fear Of A Blank Planet' & 'Nil Recurring', as well as a new 2024 documentary - 'The Making of Fear Of A Blank Planet'. Also features 3 music videos, 3 songs performed live on film at The Palladium, Koln (4th December 2007) & 2 live visual films ('Sleep Together' & 'Anesthetize').