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Disc 01
 01. "The Miracle (Of Joey Ramone)" 02. "Every Breaking Wave" 03. "California (There Is No End To Love)" 04. "Song For Someone" 05. "Iris (Hold Me Close)" 06. "Volcano" 07. "Raised By Wolves" 08. "Cedarwood Road"
Disc 02
01. "Sleep Like A Baby Tonight" 02. "This Is Where You Can Reach Me Now" 03. "The Troubles"
04. "The Crystal Ballroom (12" Mix)"
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 | | Description: | Songs Of Innocence by U2, released 9 October 2014, includes the following tracks: "California (There Is No End To Love)", "Iris (Hold Me Close)", "Raised By Wolves" and more.
This version of Songs Of Innocence comes as a 2xLP.
The vinyl is pressed as a opaque, white disc. Another vinyl is pressed as a opaque, white disc. - 2 LP WHITE VINYLDouble vinyl LP pressing. 2014 album from the Irish quartet. SONGS OF INNOCENCE is U2's most personal work to date, charting the band's earliest influences from 70s rock and punk rock to early 80s electronica and ambient music and giving insight into how and why the band came together. The album deals with themes of home and family, relationships and discovery and was recorded in Dublin, London, New York and Los Angeles and is produced by Danger Mouse, along with Paul Epworth, Ryan Tedder, Declan Gaffney and Flood.[a994633] appears courtesy of [l102069] / [l534568].
Glossy gatefold sleeve.
Inside picture of the gatefold is also printed inside the space for the records,
making the cover black both outside and inside.
Spine and labels state the album title as:
Son gs of innocence
No title on front cover except the sticker on shrinkwrap, which reads:
"U2
son gs of innocence"
Sticker on the back of the shrinkwrap album contains the barcode
Side D runs at 45 rpm.
Durations do not appear on this release. Timings via stopwatch."Songs Of Innocence" is a 2LP vinyl edition of U2's intimate, reflective studio album, presented here in a high-quality format that emphasizes warmth, depth and dynamic range. Pressed across two LPs, the record allows the songs more space in the grooves, resulting in enhanced clarity--especially in the atmospheric guitar textures, the expansive drums and the emotive vocals that define U2's sound. Lyrically, "Songs Of Innocence" revisits formative memories, early influences and personal experiences, making it one of the band's more autobiographical and emotionally direct works. This 2LP set is ideal both for dedicated collectors and for listeners who want to experience the album as a cohesive journey, from its anthemic moments to its quieter, introspective tracks, in a format that invites focused, start-to-finish listening.
U2, formed in Dublin in the late 1970s, are among the most influential rock bands in modern music. Over the decades they have built a remarkable career with multi-platinum albums, groundbreaking tours and a sound that evolved from post-punk roots into stadium-filling rock with strong melodic and atmospheric elements. Their discography includes globally celebrated works and era-defining hits that have earned them numerous major music awards and a lasting presence in rock history. Known for their blend of political and personal themes, as well as their innovative live productions, U2 have consistently managed to reinvent their sound while retaining the emotional immediacy that connects with audiences worldwide. "Songs Of Innocence" highlights their capacity for introspection and reinvention, showing a mature band still searching, experimenting and reflecting on where it all began.
The album is released by Island, a label with a long tradition of discovering, supporting and developing genre-defining artists. Since its early years, Island has been associated with groundbreaking releases across rock, pop and beyond, helping to bring distinctive voices and innovative sounds to a global audience. The collaboration between U2 and Island reflects a partnership built on artistic ambition and long-term development, allowing the band to release conceptually strong albums without compromising on musical identity. This 2LP edition of "Songs Of Innocence" continues that legacy, combining a carefully curated track sequence with the tactile, collectible appeal of vinyl.
For vinyl enthusiasts and U2 fans alike, this double LP edition of "Songs Of Innocence" offers a thoughtfully produced physical version of the album, inviting the listener to rediscover its songs in an analog context. The two-disc configuration encourages immersion in each side, highlighting the narrative flow and sonic contrasts that can be less obvious in digital formats. As an LP release from one of rock's most enduring bands on one of the industry's most respected labels, it stands as both a collector's piece and a compelling way to experience a later-career U2 album that looks back at youth with the perspective of experience. | | | No. of tracks: |
12 |
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4704888 |
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