Seconds Thoughts (Expanded Edition) 2LP + The Beginning Of The Enz Tote Bag – Split Enz

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Available with Vinyl records London. Exclusive Vinyl Records LP Vinyl Split Enz Split Enz present Enzyclopedia, a new series of reissues exploring the enduring musical legacy of one of New Zealands most influential and innovative groups.The next chapter in this series, Second Thoughts Expanded Edition, marks 50 years since Split Enz ventured to London to record with Roxy Musics Phil Manzanera in the producers chair.This definitive 2LP set pairs the original 1976 mix, remastered from the original tapes, with a companion LP Wide Angle Enz a treasure trove of live recordings and alternate mixes, including a previously unreleased archival rough mix of 129 Matinee Idyll which is exclusive to this release.Presented in the distinctive AustraliaNew Zealand sleeve featuring John Prews band portrait, the album concludes with the hypnotic lockedgroove of Mental Notes, mirroring the international versions striking finale. Pressed on two 140g vinyl, housed in a widespine sleeve with printed inner bags. Remastered from the original tapes by Phil Kinrade and overseen by Eddie Rayner, with lacquers cut by Harry Rudkins at AIR Studios.LP 1 SECOND THOUGHTS 2025 REMASTERSide A 1. Late Last Night 2. Walking Down A Road 3. Titus 4. Lovey Dovey 5. Sweet DreamsSide B 1. Stranger Than Fiction 2. Time For A Change 3. Matinee Idyll 4. The Woman Who Loves You 5. Mental NotesLP 2 WIDE ANGLE ENZSide A 1. Sweet Dreams Live at Ormond Hall 2. Late Last Night Archival Rough Mix 3. Stranger Than FictionTime For A Change Mental Notes Version, Eddie Rayner RemixSide B 1. 129 Live at Ormond Hall 2. Titus Archival Rough Mix 3. Under The Wheel Live at Ormond Hall 4. Time For A Change Live at Ormond Hall 5. 129 Matinee Idyll Archival Rough MixPreviously unreleased

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