a-ha『Minor Earth Major Sky』『Lifelines』のデラックスエディション発売、未発表音源2曲公開

a-haのスタジオ・アルバム2タイトル、2000年作『Minor Earth Major Sky』と2002年作『Lifelines 』がデラックス・エディションで再発。海外で9月27日発売。リイシュー元はWarner Music。

2タイトルとも、新たにリマスタリングされたオリジナル・ディスクに、ボーナス・ディスクを付属。ボーナス・ディスクには、別ヴァージョン、未発表デモ、アウトテイク、ライヴ・パフォーマンスなどが収録されます。

このデラックス・エディションから「Forever Not Yours」の未発表デモと、「The Sun Never Shone That Day」の未発表初期ヴァージョンがSpotify、Apple Musicで聴けます。

同日には、2タイトルの180グラム重量盤アナログレコードも発売されます。この2タイトルのアナログ盤化は今回が初。アナログ盤はオリジナル・アルバムのみで、ボーナス曲はありません。


●「Forever Not Yours」の未発表デモ




●「The Sun Never Shone That Day」の未発表初期ヴァージョン

●『Minor Earth Major Sky』2CD deluxe edition

＜CD 1＞

1 Minor Earth Major Sky (2019 Remaster)
2 Little Black Heart (2019 Remaster)
3 Velvet (Remaster 2019)
4 Summer Moved On (2019 Remaster)
5 The Sun Never Shone That Day (2019 Remaster)
6 To Let You Win (2019 Remaster)
7 The Company Man (2019 Remaster)
8 Thought That It Was You (2019 Remaster)
9 I Wish I Cared (2019 Remaster)
10 Barely Hanging On (2019 Remaster)
11 You’ll Never Get Over Me (2019 Remaster)
12 I Will Not Forget Her (2019 Remaster)
13 Mary Ellen Makes the Moment Count (2019 Remaster)
14 Summer Moved On (Remix)
15 Velvet (Alabaster Mix)
16 The Sun Never Shone That Day (Radio Edit)
17 Minor Earth Major Sky (Milenia Nova Remix)

＜CD 2＞

1 Minor Earth Major Sky (Early Version)
2 Little Black Heart (Alternate Mix)
3 Velvet (Early Version)
4 Summer Moved On (Early Version)
5The Sun Never Shone That Day (Early Version)
6 To Let You Win (Early Mix)
7 We Will Never Speak Again (Demo)
8 The Company Man (Early Version)
9 Life’s Not Fair (Early Version of “I Wish I Cared”)
10 Barely Hanging On (Early Version)
11 I Will Not Forget Her (Early Version)
12 Manhattan Skyline (Live Oslo 2001)
13 Thought That It Was You (Live Oslo 2001)
14 You’ll Never Get Over Me (Live Oslo 2001)
15 Mary Ellen Makes the Moment Count (Live Oslo 2001)
16 Summer Moved On (Demo)

●『Lifelines』2CD deluxe edition

＜CD 1＞

1. Lifelines (2019 Remaster)
2 You Wanted More (2019 Remaster)
3 Forever Not Yours (2019 Remaster)
4 There’s a Reason for It (2019 Remaster)
5 Time and Again (2019 Remaster)
6 Did Anyone Approach You (2019 Remaster)
7 Afternoon High (2019 Remaster)
8 Oranges on Appletrees (2019 Remaster)
9 A Little Bit (2019 Remaster)
10 Less Than Pure (2019 Remaster)
11 Turn The Lights Down (2019 Remaster)
12 Can not Hide (2019 Remaster)
13 White Canvas (2019 Remaster)
14 Dragonfly (2019 Remaster)
15 Solace (2019 Remaster)
16 Did Anyone Approach You (Tore Johanson Mix)
17 Time and Again (Langer & Wainstanley Version)
18 Lifelines (Apoptyma Berzerk Remix)

＜CD 2＞

1 Lifelines (demo)
2 You Wanted More (Demo)
3 Forever Not Yours (Demo)
4 There’s a Reason for It
5 The Breakers
6 Time and Again
7 Did Anyone Approach You (Demo)
8 Afternoon High (demo)
9 Oranges on Appletrees (Early Mix)
10 Sole Survivor
11 Less Than Pure (Demo)
12 To Show It’s To Blow It
13 Turn The Lights Down (Demo)
14 Can not Hide
15 There’s a Reason for It
16 One in a Million (Demo)
17 Dragonfly (demo)
18 Solace (Early Version)
19 Differences (demo)