The second bonus vinyl includes single versions and b-sides from the 4 singles released from the album, including a previously commercially unreleased US Promo Edit of Vienna, which is exclusive to this edition.įace To Face (Live In St. Original version of Vienna by Ultravox Written by Ultravox Arranged by Twin Planets Produced by Sugar House Music TWIN PLANETS DEBUT ALBUM THESE WALLS. This new vinyl edition has been mastered and cut at half-speed by Alchemy Mastering using the original 1980 production tapes. Vienna is the fourth studio album by British new wave band Ultravox, first released on Chrysalis Records on 11 July 1980.The album was the first made by Ultravox with their best-known line-up, after Midge Ure had taken over as lead vocalist and guitarist following the departures of John Foxx and Robin Simon, and it was also the group's first release for Chrysalis. Produced by legendary German producer Conny Plank (Neu!, Kraftwerk), it reached number 3 in the UK album chart and top ten in Australia, New Zealand and several European countries. The definitive version of the Vienna album was released in 2008 and included a second disc of rare and previously unreleased tracks.Release date: 09-10-2020 (Originally released in 1980)Ģ020 EU deluxe 40anni reissued on 180g vinyl 2LP= 1980 's Ultravox’s ‘Vienna’ album was their first with Midge Ure on vocals/guitar. This release also included a selection of B-sides from the album's singles as bonus tracks as well as the promotional video for the 'Vienna' single. Vienna was remastered and re-issued on CD in 2000 on the EMI Gold label. The lyrics to the album's songs were mainly written by Ure and drummer Warren Cann, who also takes a rare lead vocal on 'Mr. Overview: Ultravoxs Vienna album was originally released in July 1980, their first with Midge Ure on vocals/guitar. Add Anton Corbijns photography and Peter Savilles smart cover design and all the ingredients for an early-80s classic are there. Details Or fastest delivery July 29 - August 3. X' is a simpler, much sparser Kraftwerk pastiche. Ultravox - Vienna Vinyl LP record - Music CDs & Vinyl Indie & Alternative New Wave & Post-Punk New Wave Have one to sell Sell on Amazon Buy used: 39.99 4.99 delivery August 4 - 5. Many different styles are in use on the album 'Astradyne' is a long instrumental featuring sweeping, majestic synthesizer arrangements throughout, while 'Mr. Released in 1980, Vienna was the first LP.

Vienna was the fourth studio album released by the British band Ultravox, and it represented a total change in direction for them. Ultravox effectively changed pace, style and audience with the arrival of Ure, who had already participated in the formation of Visage with Currie. Review Summary: An album of cold beauty, Midge Ure's first LP with Ultravox deserves inclusion in any conversation about the strongest new wave albums of the 1980s. Vienna peaked at number 3 in the UK Albums Chart and reached the top ten in Australia, New Zealand and several European countries. Astradyne is based on the font used on Ultravoxs Vienna LP from 1980, the name being taken from the first track on the album. In terms of sales, the album had a slow start, but the release in January 1981 of the title track as the third single from the album heralded the band's commercial breakthrough worldwide and led to healthy sales throughout 1981. Vienna was produced by renowned German producer Conny Plank who had also produced Ultravox's previous album Systems of Romance, and mixed at Plank's studio near Cologne, Germany. Produced by legendary German producer Conny Plank (Neu, Kraftwerk), The album contains 4 UK Top 40 singles All Stood Still, Passing Strangers and Sleepwalk and the title track 'Vienna' which reached No.2 in the UK and Top 10 in seven countries around the world. The album was the first made by Ultravox with their best-known line-up, after Midge Ure had taken over as lead vocalist and guitarist following the departures of John Foxx and Robin Simon, and it was also the group's first release for Chrysalis. Ultravox's 'Vienna' album was originally released in July 1980, their first with Midge Ure on vocals/guitar. Vienna is the fourth studio album by British new wave band Ultravox, first released on Chrysalis Records on 11 July 1980.

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