ST/BIRDY

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DESCRIPTIONLIMITED HALF-SPEED MASTERED VINYL LP PRESSING. INCLUDES DIGITAL DOWNLOAD. RECORDED IN 1984 AND ORIGINALLY RELEASED IN MARCH 1985 BIRDY MARKS THE FIRST OCCASION THAT PETER WORKED WITH FRENCH-CANADIAN PRODUCER AND MULTI-INSTRUMENTALIST DANIEL LANOIS WHO WENT ONTO CO-PRODUCE BOTH PETERS SO AND US ALBUMS. THE SOUNDTRACK TO THE ALAN PARKER MOVIE OF THE SAME NAME - THE TALE OF A VIETNAM VET WHO HARBOURS ICARUS-LIKE AMBITIONS TO FLY - IT FINDS PETER FLEXING HIS CREATIVE MUSCLES FREE OF ANY COMMERCIAL PRESSURES AND HAS A NUMBER OF TRACKS BUILD OUT OF ELEMENTS OF EXISTING TRACKS FROM PETERS THIRD AND FOURTH SOLO ALBUMS. THE ALBUM HAS BEEN HALF-SPEED REMASTERED AND CUT TO LACQUERS AT 33RPM ON 1X HEAVYWEIGHT BLACK LP TO DELIVER MAXIMUM DYNAMIC RANGE IN THE SOUND.