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1.1 Orange and Blue1.2 Lithium1.3 Stone in the Water1.4 As Long As I Can See You1.5 Lost in Space1.6 Busy Man1.7 What Are We Gonna Do Now?1.8 Do You Dream?1.9 My Little Red Book1.10 Allison Smith1.11 The Face at the Window1.12 Our Love Is the Sea |
 | | Description: | Orange And Blue by Nirvana, released 12 May 2023, includes the following tracks: "Stone In The Water", "Lost In Space", "What Are We Gonna Do Now?", "My Little Red Book" and more.
This version of Orange And Blue comes as a 1xLP.
The vinyl is pressed as a opaque disc. - First vinyl pressing of British Nirvana's surprise 1996 album, which revived songs written back in the Sixties but never released. Taking it's title from one of those songs, Orange And Blue has all the idiosyncrasies you'd expect from the minds of Patrick Lyons-Campbell and Alex Spyropoulos but done with a nineteen-nineties spin. And it's story of how it all came to be, as with all things Nirvana - is not so straightforward, but detailed inside the liner notes. Across it's dozen tracks, ranging from sci-fi pop nuggets like "Lost In Space" to gentle ballads "Our Love Is The Sea", written specifically for Françoise Hardy, to their curiously bold cover of Seattle Nirvana's "Lithium", it's an album that hold many surprises. Along with rare session photographs, the set includes four bonus tracks in addition to new interviews from the band and their key co-conspirator, Keith Smart, which make it a definitive edition of this mysterious album.Mostly outtakes from 1960s with modern additions. Reissue includes 4 bonus tracks.
Tracks 8 & 11 originally issued as [r5472411], but the tracks have been re-titled on this album
Contains Lithium, a cover of the song by the better known [a125246]
"Orange & Blue" on CD brings together a curated selection of rare and lesser-known Nirvana recordings that highlight the band's raw energy, melodic instinct, and emotional intensity. From abrasive, feedback-soaked outbursts to more introspective, slow-burning tracks, the compilation offers a complementary look at the group's songwriting beyond their classic studio albums. The soundscape alternates between gritty, garage-like immediacy and more atmospheric passages, capturing the tension between aggression and vulnerability that defined Nirvana's appeal. This release is ideal for listeners who already know the big hits and want to explore deeper cuts and alternative versions that underline why the band became one of the defining voices of the early 1990s rock era. Presented in a straightforward CD format, it's designed to be a collector-friendly addition to any serious rock collection.
Nirvana, formed in Aberdeen, Washington, became a global phenomenon at the turn of the 1990s and are widely regarded as one of the key bands of the grunge movement. With the breakthrough of "Nevermind" and the iconic single "Smells Like Teen Spirit", the band helped bring alternative rock into the mainstream, reshaping radio playlists and music television worldwide. Their catalog, including albums like "Bleach", "Nevermind" and "In Utero", has influenced generations of musicians across rock, punk, and metal. Despite a relatively short career, Nirvana's impact continues to resonate through countless tributes, reissues, and ongoing interest in their uncompromising sound and Kurt Cobain's distinctive songwriting.
THINK LIKE A KEY is a specialist music label and producer known for carefully assembled reissues, archival releases, and collector-oriented editions. Focusing on quality presentation and attention to detail, the company often works with niche, cult, and historically important recordings, making them more accessible to dedicated fans and serious music enthusiasts. With thoughtfully prepared liner notes, curated track selections, and an emphasis on sound quality, THINK LIKE A KEY aims to preserve musical heritage while offering listeners new perspectives on artists they thought they already knew. | | | No. of tracks: |
12 |
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TLAK1152 |
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