Blur - The Great Escape

NEW VINYL LP ON WB 2025

2 X 180 GRAM VINYL. (Pre-order, out 12-12-25)

blur celebrates the 30th anniversary of their seminal album ‘the great escape’ with a fresh reissue: ‘the great escape (30th anniversary edition)’ is a special half speed mastered double-disc coloured vinyl edition beautifully housed in all-new artwork by visual artist and designer tony hung and includes unreleased rare b-sides.
 
disc 1, pressed on yellow vinyl, contains the full original album, including the singles country house, the universal, stereotypes, and charmless man
 
disc 2, pressed on turquoise vinyl, includes a selection of rare b-sides from the album era, previously unreleased on vinyl, such as ultranol, no monsters in me, and ludwig

Tracklist

a.
01. stereotypes
02. country house
03. best days
04. charmless man
05. fade away
06. top man
07. the universal
 
b.
01. mr robinson’s quango
02. he thought of cars
03. it could be you
04. arnold same
05. globe alone
06. dan abnormal
07. entertain me
08. yuko and hiro
 
lp2 - the great escape - b-sides
a.
01. one born every minute
02. ultranol*
03. tame
04. no monsters in me*
05. to the end (la comedie) (featuring françoise hardy)*
 
b.
01. the horrors
02. ludwig*
03. a song*
04. st. louis*
05. the man who left himself
06. eine kleine lift musik

*previously unreleased on vinyl