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Release Date: 2023-05-26

Label: Cherry Red

Disc One: Freefall, Sunburst & Whirlpool
Track 1-1 originally released on the compilation Rownderbowt. 1996
Tracks 1-2 to 1-4 originally released on the Freefall EP. September 1990.
Tracks 1-5 to 1-8 originally released on the Sunburst EP. November 1990.
Tracks 1-9 to 1-17 originally released on the album Whirlpool. April 1991.

Disc Two: Pearl, Mesmerise And Courtyard Demos.
Tracks 2-1 and 2-2 originally released on the Pearl EP. March 1991.
Tracks 2-3 to 2-6 originally released on the Mesmerise EP. September 1991.
Track 2-7 originally released as a B-side of the She's A Vision single. July 1993.
Tracks 2-8 to 2-10 are previously unreleased.
Track 2-11 originally released on the compilation Rownderbowt. 1996.
Tracks 2-12 to 2-14 are previously unreleased.
Track 2-15 originally released on the compilation Rownderbowt. 1996.
Track 2-16 is previously unreleased.

Disc Three: Blood Music And B-Sides
Tracks 3-1 to 3-11 originally released on the album Blood Music. September 1993. This is the original European version of the album, which does not include single mixes/edits of tracks 3, 4, 8 and 9 released on the US version.
Track 3-12 originally released on the 2LP and 2CD editions of Blood Music. September 1993. New edit for this release.
Tracks 3-13 and 3-14 originally released as B-sides of the We Are The Beautiful single. 1993.

Disc Four: Pentamerous Metamorphosis (Blood Music Retranslated By Global Communication)
Tracks 4-1 to 4-5 originally released with a special 2cd edition of the album Blood Music / Blood Music: Pentamerous Metamorphosis. October 1993. This is however the 1998 re-edit version of the album, from Global Communication's Blood Music: Pentamerous Metamorphosis release (which has excised the C-3PO sample from the beginning of "Beta Phase" and slightly edited a few bars here and there, extending or shortening a few of the tracks, as compared to the original 1993 Blood Music / Blood Music: Pentamerous Metamorphosis bonus CD version.)

Disc Five: Rarities And Remixes
Track 5-1 is previously unreleased.
Track 5-2 originally released on the Freefall EP. September 1990.
Tracks 5-3 and 5-4 originally released on the Losing Touch With My Mind flexi-disc single. 1991.
Track 5-5 originally released as a free single-sided 12" packaged with copies of the album Whirlpool. April 1991.
Tracks 5-6 and 5-7 originally released on the vinyl only Mesmerise Remix 12" single. Remixed using alternate mixes created during the original single sessions. September 1991.
Track 5-8 and 5-9 originally released as B-sides of the We Are The Beautiful single. 1993. Track 5-8 erroneously labeled in artwork as "We Are The Beautiful (Spooky Extravaganja Mix)." It is actually "We Are The Beautiful (Spooky's Ugly As Sin Mix)," and has been corrected, above. Track 5-9 is a new edit for this release.
Track 5-10 originally released on the Don't Look Now / Deli 12". 1993. New edit for this release.
Track 5-11 is previously unreleased. Recorded 1994-1995.

Disc Six: Demos 1994-95
Tracks 6-1 to 6-3, 6-5, 6-6, 6-8 to 6-11, 6-13 to 6-15 are previously unreleased.
Tracks 6-4. 6-7, 6-12 and 6-16 originally released on the compilation Rownderbowt. 1996.
Tracks 6-1 to 6-4 recorded at The Church Studios, Crouch End, London.
Tracks 6-5, 6-6, 6-8, 6-9 and 6-11 are home demos.
Tracks 6-7, 6-10 and 6-12 to 6-16 recorded at Playground Studios, London. 1994-1995.