[sticker]
Deluxe double CD edition
Includes three #1 hits:
Relax, Two Tribes, the Power Of Love
Plus bonus disc of previously unreleased 12" remixes, demos, outtakes and B-sides,
detailed liner notes and previously unseen artwork
SALVOMDCD03 (is) Element 06
"it was a pleasure"
Comes in 6pp digipak with 28-page booklet.
[back sleeve]
Element 06. ℗ 2010 ZTT Records Ltd, under exclusive license to Union Square Music Ltd.
© 2010 ZTT Records Ltd / Union Square Music Ltd.
Salvo is a Union Square Music label.
"25 years on, the definitive edition of an 80s masterpiece.
Includes the original double album remastered, plus classic B-sides, Trevor Horn's epic 12" remixes of Relax and The Power of Love, and archive audio interviews.
CD2 also features previously-unheard studio demos of War, Two Tribes and Welcome to the Pleasuredome, an early, eleven minute version of Ballad of 32, and a completely unreleased song from the end of the Pleasuredome era, Watusi Love Juicy.
Beautifully expanded artwork includes previously-unseen photos, paintings, and new liner notes."
[spine]
"IQ number one becomes Part Six in Zang Tuum Tumb's post-Bang Element Series, having previously appeared as number four in the fishy Action Series. “Ain't that peculiar?”
A product of Zang Tumb Tuum – the organisation of pop. “Under the charm of the Dionysian.”"
[booklet]
Published by Perfect Songs Ltd except
1-4 & 2-6 published by Jobete Music Co Inc, EMI Music Ltd;
1-7 published by Universal/Dick James Music Ltd;
1-8 published by Sony/ATV Music Publishing Ltd;
1-9 published by Warner Chappell Music Publishing Ltd, Universal/MCA Music Ltd.
Post–BANG sources:
All songs sourced from original master tapes, courtesy of the Zang Tuum Tumb Tape Library. Track 9 transferred from Sony U-matic master dated 26.09.84.
Track 12 transferred from Ampex master, dated 08.09.86 (engineered by Bob Kraushaar, assisted by Paul Wright).
Special thanks to Mark O’Toole for transfers of demo tracks 5-7: Pleasuredome dated 08.06.84, War dated 22.03.84, Two Tribes dated 22.03.84.
The original B-sides of Relax and Two Tribes were One September Monday and The Happening, a/k/a One February Friday.
Relax (Greatest Bits) previously released on cassette only (
CTIS 102).
Disneyland/Mickey originally released on Zang Tuumb Tumb Sampled (
IQ6).
Who Then Devised The Torment? previously released on cassette only (
CTIS 105).
The Last Voice previously released on vinyl only (
12 ZTAS 3), and Relax (Disco Mix) previously released on Greece-only
promo vinylTrack 1-2 "Welcome to the pleasure dome" with vocals in the 'Snatch of fury' part ("Life goes on day after day...")