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Double vinyl LP pressing housed in printed inner sleeves and accompanied by a 12-page booklet with an introduction by Steven Wilson and extensive track-by-track liner notes by James Nice. Demon Records is proud to Intrigue - Steve Wilson Presents Progressive Sounds In UK Alternative Music 1979-89, a new compilation assembled by acclaimed musician, singer songwriter, and record producer, Steven Wilson. InchThis is my personally-curated attempt to redress the balance, and to perhaps introduce any '80s-sceptics out there to the idea that conceptual thinking and ambition didn't suddenly evaporate after '77... ambitious, weird and thrilling music was all around you in the '80s -if you looked in the right places.Inch - Steven Wilson. Featuring 19 tracks, the collection explores the creativity, experimentation and progressive spirit of alternative British music from 1979-1989. Artists include XTC, The Stranglers, Ultravox, The Durutti Column, Cocteau Twins and many more. Album Tracks 1. A Better Home in the Phantom Zone - Bill Nelson's Red Noise 2. Back to Nature - Magazine 3. Complicated Game (Steven Wilson 2014 Mix) - XTC 4. The Raven - the Stranglers 5. Puppet Life - Punishment of Luxury 6. . Astradyne (Steven Wilson Stereo Mix) - Ultravox 7. Sketch for Summer - the Durutti Column 8. Health and Efficiency - This Heat 9. Cognitive Dissonance (Steven Wilson 2022 Mix) - Robert Fripp and the League of Gentlemen 10. Three Dancers (Steven Wilson 2021 Mix) - Twelfth Night 1. Airwaves - Thomas Dolby 2. Knife Slits Water - a Certain Ratio 3. Donimo - Cocteau Twins 4. Beehead (7Inch Version) - Perennial Divide 5. No Motion - Dif Juz 6. Gutter Busting - Slab! 7. The Host of Seraphim - Dead Can Dance 8. R.E.S. - Cardiacs 9. Night Sky, Sweet Earth - No-Man
