As most of you probably know by now, Alan Wilder is readying his latest addition to the Recoil project - the album "Selected". We're very pleased to be able to reveal the artwork and the tracklist (below). "Selected" consists of tracks handpicked, slightly tweaked and lovingly remastered and by the man himself. It's an excellent compilation, which will also be made available as a 2CD edition with a selection of rare tracks and brand new remixes.
01. Strange Hours
02. Faith Healer
03. Jezebel
04. Allelujah
05. Want
06. Red River Cargo
07. Supreme
08. Prey
09....
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Tonight, Alan Wilder announces that he is on track to release a new album titled "Selected", and will embark on the first ever tour with the Recoil project to support the album. "Selected" is Alan's personal best of-Recoil compilation, which will also be released as a double CD package featuring a selection of b-sides and remixes, some of which have never been released before.
Recoil is set to release an album in the Spring of 2010 entitled 'Selected'. The exact date is still to be confirmed but it will most likely be in April or May. This release is a selection of classic Recoil tracks chosen...
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Alan has an early Christmas gift in store for us all! On December 8 he will post a special free xmas single in the form of a brand new remix of 'Prey'. If you head on over to his official MySpace, you can hear an excerpt from the mix now! Read on for the full press release...
We are very happy to bring you a NEW bonus mix of 'Prey' (from the 'subHuman' album), approved by Alan Wilder and re-mixed by David Husser. David, a Frenchman, was recommended by Paul Kendall and came to work at The Thin Line earlier this year. It will be available to download from the Official Recoil website and also...
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Here is our exclusive HOME interview with Alan Wilder. This time he answers the questions asked by you, the fans. Enjoy!
Has your recent involvement in the DM album re-issues given you any new appreciation or insight into them or in fact your time in the band overall? Was this involvement something you were asked to do or did you volunteer?
I wouldn't say I gained any great new insight into the records themselves. The listening experience brought back a lot of memories however. Certain individual sounds, when exposed, sparked off a recollection of how they were recorded which in turn...
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Alan Wilder has written an op-ed for the music webzine, SideLine. In the piece, titled "Music For The Masses - I Think Not!", Alan tackles subjects ranging from the loudness wars, to the impact of downloads on the music (as opposed to the music business), and how difficult it is to actually get something as seemingly straightforward as a CD single released these days. It's a fascinating read, and should tie you over till we've put the finishing touches on our own Recoil feature, which *will* hit the site on Saturday!!
The full op-ed can be read here!
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