Frankie Goes To Hollywood is set to release a new super-deluxe edition of their debut album, *Welcome To The Pleasuredome*, next month. This special package includes 33 previously unreleased tracks and a new Dolby Atmos mix by Steven Wilson. The 7CD/1Blu-ray box set will be available on October 31st and features a total of 90 tracks, compiled with input from all band members.
The collection includes original demos for hit singles like “Relax” and “Two Tribes,” two BBC sessions for John Peel, unreleased versions of their first three singles, outtakes, alternate mixes, live recordings, and more. *Welcome To The Pleasuredome*, originally released on October 29, 1984, was a major breakthrough for the band, with its first three singles reaching number one on the UK charts. “Relax” and “Two Tribes” are among the 30 best-selling British singles of all time.
The super-deluxe edition also features four live tracks from The Tube’s Europe-A-Go-Go soundcheck, newly mixed for the first time. Steven Wilson has created new Dolby Atmos, 5.1 surround, and stereo mixes of the original album for the Blu-ray disc.
Fans can get the limited edition 7CD/Blu-ray box set, a 2LP version on black vinyl, a 2CD edition, and an exclusive Blu-ray through SuperDeluxeEdition.com. The box set includes a 38-page book with a foreword by Paul Sinclair and a detailed timeline of the band’s journey, compiled by Kevin Foakes.
Frankie Goes To Hollywood was known for their unique blend of pop, electronic, and punk music, and they were one of the few openly queer bands of their time. Don’t miss out on this exciting release!
