MAD SEASON Above gets a Deluxe release in April (video)

Sony Music Entertainment's catalog division, Legacy Recordings, will release a newly expanded Deluxe Edition of Above, the first and only album to be completed by Seattle-based rock supergroup MAD SEASON. Formed in 1994, Mad Season is vocalist Layne Staley (ALICE IN CHAINS), guitarist Mike McCready (PEARL JAM), drummer/percussionist Barrett Martin (SCREAMING TREES) and bassist John Baker Saunders (THE WALKABOUTS, LAMONT CRANSTON BAND).

The Deluxe Edition of Mad Season's Above is a three-disc set comprised of two CDs and one DVD. It includes the original studio album and a host of extras such as previously unreleased tracks from the band's unfinished second album with new lyrics and vocals by Mark Lanegan (Screaming Trees), full audio plus the first official DVD release of Mad Season's last show ever performed - Live At The Moore, an unreleased full concert video of the band's New Year's Eve performance from now-defunct Seattle club RKCNDY, a full color collector's booklet and more.

The Deluxe Edition, and a separate digital configuration, will be available Tuesday April 2nd. In addition, there will be a 12" 2LP expanded edition vinyl available on Record Store Day, April 20th. Content featured in the Above Deluxe Edition will be available through iTunes with audio mastered for iTunes and a separate stand-alone long play video.

get details and pre-order here: http://www.MadSeasonMusic.com

 

Track list for three-disc Mad Season - Above (Deluxe Edition)

CD1 – Above

'Wake Up'
'X-Ray Mind'
'River of Deceit'
'I'm Above'
'Artificial Red'
'Lifeless Dead'
'I Don't Know Anything'
'Long Gone Day'
'November Hotel'
'All Alone'

Plus bonus tracks:

'Interlude' (previously unreleased)
'Locomotive '(lyrics/vocals by Mark Lanegan)
'Black Book Of Fear' (lyrics/vocals by Mark Lanegan)
'Slip Away' (lyrics/vocals by Mark Lanegan)
'I Don't Wanna Be A Soldier' (remix)



 
CD2 - Live at The Moore

Previously unreleased full audio set of Live at The Moore performance from Seattle, WA, April 29, 1995.
Includes 'Wake Up', 'Artificial Red', 'I Don't Wanna Be A Soldier', 'I'm Above' (featuring Mark Lanegan).


DVD - Live at The Moore + Bonus Footage

Full video set of the Live at The Moore performance from Seattle, WA performance, April 29, 1995. Remixed and remastered for 5.1 sound, and newly edited by director Duncan Sharp.

- Plus, more bonus footage, including a full concert of the band's performance from New Years Eve 1995 at RKCNDY in Seattle, and both performances from the Seattle-based Self-Pollution Radio specials, one newly edited.

source: Mad Season

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