Description
Talk Talk: Spirit of Eden | Digitally Remastered CD Album
Product Information
- UPC: 724385712920
- Product Type: Music CD (Album)
- Genre: Art Rock, Post-Rock, Experimental Rock
- Language: English
- Format: Audio CD
- Number of Tracks: 8
- Publication Date: Originally 1988; Digital remaster 1997
- Publisher: EMI Records Ltd.
- Catalog Number: RETALK 103
- Rights Management: Copyright owned by EMI Records Ltd.
- Manufactured: Produced in the UK
Overview
Spirit of Eden is the critically acclaimed fourth studio album by British band Talk Talk, showcasing a pioneering blend of art rock, post-rock, and experimental soundscapes. Originally released in 1988 and digitally remastered in 1997, this album marks a transformative moment in the band’s career, emphasizing organic instrumentation, ambient textures, and introspective lyrics. The remastering process was expertly handled by Phill Brown and Denis Blackham at Country Masters, using the original ½" analog master tapes to preserve the album’s rich sonic detail. Composed by Mark Hollis and Tim Friese-Green, and produced by Tim Friese-Green, Spirit of Eden remains a landmark work in alternative music history.
Product Features
- Format & Dimensions: Standard Audio CD
- Number of Tracks: 8
- Genres: Art Rock, Post-Rock, Experimental Rock
- Language: English
- Publisher: EMI Records Ltd.
- Catalog Number: RETALK 103
- Remastering: Digitally remastered from original analog masters at Country Masters
- Production: Produced by Tim Friese-Green
- Manufactured in: UK
Interesting Facts
- Innovative Sound: Spirit of Eden is widely regarded as a forerunner of the post-rock genre, blending jazz, ambient, and classical influences.
- Compositional Collaboration: All compositions were created by Mark Hollis, the band’s lead vocalist, and Tim Friese-Green, the producer and keyboardist.
- Digital Remastering Excellence: The 1997 remastering was done using original analog tapes, ensuring the highest audio fidelity and preserving the album’s atmospheric depth.
- Critical Acclaim: Though initially polarizing, the album has since been praised for its emotional depth and innovative approach to rock music.
Track Listing
- The Rainbow
- Eden
- Desire
- Inheritance
- I Believe In You
- Wealth
Publishers
Published by EMI Records Ltd. The copyright of this sound recording is owned by EMI Records Ltd. Digitally remastered in 1997. Made in the UK.
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