Gatefold / 180gr. / The 2011 Steven Wilson Stereo Remix
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Aqualung by Jethro Tull, released 21 May 2015, includes the following tracks: "Cheap Day Return", "Wond'ring Aloud", "My God", "Slipstream" and more.
This version of Aqualung comes as a 1xCD. - GATEFOLD / 180GR. /THE 2011 STEVEN WILSON STEREO REMIX
Limited vinyl LP pressing in gatefold sleeve including 24 page booklet. Digitally remastered and remixed by Steven Wilson. Aqualung was the fourth studio album by prog rock band Jethro Tull. Released in 1971, Aqualung, despite the band's disapproval, is regarded as a concept album featuring a central theme of "the distinction between religion and God". The album's "dour musings on faith and religion" have marked it as "one of the most cerebral albums ever to reach millions of rock listeners". Aqualung?'s success marked a turning point in the band's career, who went on to become a major radio and touring act. There's no arguing with it's commercial success, having sold more than seven million copies and continuing to outsell anything in the back catalog.
"Aqualung (Steven Wilson Mix)" is a special LP edition of Jethro Tull's iconic 1971 album, newly remixed by renowned producer Steven Wilson. This release offers audiophiles and fans alike an enhanced listening experience, with improved clarity and depth that brings new life to classic tracks like "Aqualung," "Cross-Eyed Mary," and "Locomotive Breath." The LP format ensures warm analog sound quality, making it a must-have for collectors. Jethro Tull, formed in the late 1960s, are celebrated for their unique blend of progressive rock, folk influences, and Ian Anderson?s distinctive flute work. With over 60 million albums sold worldwide and multiple platinum records?including the Grammy-winning "Crest of a Knave"?Jethro Tull remains one of rock history?s most innovative bands. Released by Parlophone Label Group (PLG), a prestigious label known for its commitment to high-quality music releases from legendary artists such as The Beatles and David Bowie, this edition underscores PLG's dedication to preserving musical heritage.