The Virgin Years 1980-1985

Artists

Album Info

Release Date: 2014

Label: Metamatic

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Boxset includes five postcards showing artwork from the single releases.

Extra tracks original sources (following infos not on release, adapted from Edsel 2007-2008 remasters):

CD1 (all extra tracks already in Metamatic 2007 remaster bonus disc)
1-11 Film One (Underpass / Film 1 7" single B-side)
1-12 This City (No-One Driving double 7" single extra track)
1-13 Burning Car (Burning Car 7" single B-side)
1-14 Glimmer (No-One Driving 2-track 7" single B-side)
1-15 Mr No (No-One Driving 3-track 7" single extra track)
1-16 Young Love (studio outtake, originally released on Metamatic 1993 reissue)
1-17 20th Century (Burning Car 7" single B-side)
1-18 My Face (My Face flexi disc given away with Smash Hits magazine)
1-19 A New Kind Of Man (alternative version, originally released on Metamatic 2007 remaster bonus disc)
1-20 He's A Liquid (alternative version, Underpass 12" promotional single B-side)

CD2 (all extra tracks already in The Garden 2008 remaster bonus disc)
2-11 Swimmer II (Dancing Like A Gun 7" single B-side)
2-12 This Jungle (Europe After The Rain 7" single B-side)
2-13 Miles Away (Miles Away 7" single A-side)
2-14 A Long Time (Miles Away 7" single B-side)
2-15 Swimmer I (Dancing Like A Gun 12" single extra track)
2-16 Swimmer III (originally titled The Quiet Man 3, Meridians 2 1983 cassette compilation)
2-17 Swimmer IV (originally titled The Quiet Man 4, Meridians 1 1983 cassette compilation)

CD3 (all extra tracks already in The Golden Section 2008 remaster bonus disc)
3-11 Annexe (Your Dress double 7" single extra track)
3-12 A Kind Of Wave (Endlessly 12" single B-side)
3-13 A Woman On A Stairway (Your Dress double 7" single extra track)
3-14 The Lifting Sky (Your Dress double 7" single extra track)
3-15 Shine On Me (studio outtake, originally released on The Golden Section 2008 remaster bonus disc)
3-16 Wings And A Wind (Like A Miracle 7" single B-side)
3-17 Dance With Me (Endlessly 7" single B-side)

CD4 (all extra tracks already in In Mysterious Ways 2008 remaster bonus disc)
4-11 Lumen De Lumine (Stars On Fire double 7" single B-side)
4-12 To Be With You (alternative version, originally released on In Mysterious Ways 2008 remaster bonus disc)
4-13 And The Sky (studio outtake, originally released on In Mysterious Ways 2008 remaster bonus disc)
4-14 This Side Of Paradise (In Mysterious Ways original LP)
4-15 Hiding In Plain Sight (originally titled Stairway, Enter The Angel 7" single B-side)
4-16 City Of Light (Stars On Fire 12" single B-side)

CD5 (all tracks already in Edsel 2007-2008 remasters as mentioned)
5-1 Cinemascope (sampled and re-assembled from ideas and fragments found on cassette using only analogue gear, originally released on Metamatic 2007 remaster bonus disc)
5-2 To Be With You (sampled and re-assembled from ideas and fragments found on cassette using only analogue gear, originally released on Metamatic 2007 remaster bonus disc)
5-3 Like A Miracle (alternative version, originally released on Metamatic 2007 remaster bonus disc)
5-4 Fog (studio outtake, originally released on The Garden 2008 remaster bonus disc)
5-5 Fusion/Fission (early version, originally released on The Garden 2008 remaster bonus disc)
5-6 Dance With Me (early version, originally released on The Garden 2008 remaster bonus disc)
5-7 A Woman On A Stairway (early version, originally released on The Garden 2008 remaster bonus disc)
5-8 Endlessly (Endlessly 7" single A-side, also released on The Golden Section 2008 remaster bonus disc)
5-9 My Wild Love (early version, originally released on The Golden Section 2008 remaster bonus disc)
5-10 A Long Time (alternative version, originally released on The Golden Section 2008 remaster bonus disc)
5-11 Sitting At The Edge Of The World (alternative version, originally released on The Golden Section 2008 remaster bonus disc)
5-12 Twilight's Last Gleaming (early version, originally released on The Golden Section 2008 remaster bonus disc)
5-13 Young Man (Endlessly 7" single B-side, also released on The Golden Section 2008 remaster bonus disc)
5-14 The Hidden Man (alternative version, originally released on The Golden Section 2008 remaster bonus disc)
5-15 Enter The Angel (alternative version, originally released on In Mysterious Ways 2008 remaster bonus disc)
5-16 Magic (studio outtake, originally released on In Mysterious Ways 2008 remaster bonus disc)
5-17 Shine On (alternative version, originally released on In Mysterious Ways 2008 remaster bonus disc)