tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-93921992024-02-26T09:00:33.066+00:00The Durutti ColumnUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger194125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9392199.post-13572624249669302212024-02-26T09:00:00.002+00:002024-02-26T09:00:00.346+00:00'Chant' included on April 2024 Mojo magazine cover disc
The April edition of Mojo magazine features a cover cd called 'The North Will Rise Again' that includes 'Chant' by The Durutti Column (as originally featured on 'A Paean To Wilson'. Unknownnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9392199.post-59940353615403900462024-02-21T09:00:00.001+00:002024-02-21T09:00:00.137+00:00'Otis' visualiser out now on YouTube Check out the new visualiser for 'Otis' off the 1989 'Vini Reilly' album which is being reissued on vinyl for Record Store Day 2024 and as a 5-disc box set.Unknownnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9392199.post-66009708353432334492024-02-20T09:00:00.002+00:002024-02-20T09:00:00.266+00:00Greetings from S.G.V. for Record Store Day 2024
Lantern Records presents a special Record Store Day vinyl edition of 'Greetings from S.G.V. The Greetings LP' featuring recordings by Blaine L. Reininger, Stockholm Monsters and The Durutti Column. The album has is reissued for the first time on vinyl in a new format. This compilation was originally released exclusively by the Materiali Sonori label in 1987.Unknownnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9392199.post-69977620191278110592024-02-19T09:00:00.018+00:002024-02-19T18:23:46.225+00:00'Vini Reilly' 35th Anniversary Expanded 5-Disc Set A special 35th Anniversary Edition of the classic 1989 Factory Records album 'Vini Reilly' spread over 4 CDs and 1 DVD is released on 19 April 2024 and features: 'Vini Reilly' (1989) & Bonus Tracks The Sporadic Recordings 'Womad Live' & Demos 'Live In Porto' 1988 DVDBonus 3-Inch Mini CDThis special edition is available to pre-order via The Durutti Column Store Unknownnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9392199.post-35082372009234980562024-02-18T14:00:00.001+00:002024-02-18T14:00:00.134+00:00Sydney's Future Perfect Chicago Pasta Montage Lest we forget when 'The Bear' used The Durutti Column's 'Future Perfect' (off 'Fidelity') in a magical montage sequence for S2:E2 of the award-winning show. Unknownnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9392199.post-40405350392803746102024-02-18T08:55:00.000+00:002024-02-18T08:55:31.242+00:00'Vini Reilly' Record Store Day 2024 exclusive vinyl 'Vini Reilly' will be released on remastered black vinyl in a numbered limited edition for Record Store Day 2024. This edition features the original 'unused and unseen' sleeve designed by 8vo. This album is only available at participating Record Store Day shops from Saturday 20 April 2024.Unknownnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9392199.post-58334424595298645892023-06-09T15:22:00.002+00:002023-06-09T15:22:54.127+00:00'Sing To Me' visualiser by Jonathan Zawada
Continuing the abstract visual storytelling of 'Pigeon', Australian visual artist and designer Jonathan Zawada has created a new visualiser for 'Sing to Me' using the same custom manipulation technique, combining found footage and a midi keyboard to control everything within the song's composition.
Both tracks are included on the forthcoming re-release of 'Time Was GIGANTIC... When we were Unknownnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9392199.post-36377500473998850032023-05-04T08:36:00.000+00:002023-05-04T08:36:28.518+00:00Jonathan Zawada's visualiser for 'Pigeon'
London Records have commissioned a new visualiser for The Durutti Column's 'Pigeon' by renowned Australian visual artist Jonathan Zawada, who has worked with the likes of Flume, The Presets, Royksöpp and Mark Pritchard). To create the visualiser, Zawada developed a custom manipulation setup, creating the visual piece using found footage and a midi keyboard to control everything within the Unknownnoreply@blogger.comLondon, UK51.5072178 -0.127586223.196983963821154 -35.2838362 79.817451636178845 35.0286638tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9392199.post-88974632584343427172023-05-03T18:58:00.001+00:002023-05-03T18:58:32.858+00:00Time Was GIGANTIC... When we were kids
... and we're back.
London Records have dug into the Factory Records archive to re-issue The Durutti Column's 'Time Was GIGANTIC... When we were kids'. Originally released in 1998, these 25-year anniversary editions are available to pre-order on CD and for the first time on double vinyl, with release set for 30 June 2023.
These new additions are remastered and expanded with five rare bonus Unknownnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9392199.post-64895360778528161762021-10-04T15:46:00.002+00:002021-10-04T15:46:35.912+00:00A Paean To Wilson Limited Edition 3LP coloured vinyl A Paean to Wilson is still arguably Vini Reilly and The Durutti Column's most important and consistent piece of work since the demise of the original and seminal Factory Records in the early nineties. This special triple coloured vinyl edition on the DURUTTI label via Cargo (as trailed back in 2020) combines the original 2009 twelve-track album with the six 'Heaven Sent' tracks. The latter Unknownnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9392199.post-54930966312785945052020-07-12T18:45:00.000+00:002020-07-13T07:34:14.384+00:00Free From All The Chaos/Number Three limited edition clear vinyl single
The first stand-alone vinyl single to be released by The Durutti Column this century will be released on 4 August 2020 (Vini Reilly's birthday).
'Free From All The Chaos', was originally on the CD release 'Chronicle' and is presented with the unreleased track 'Number Three', from the same sessions. This release also features the voice of singer/songwriter Caoilfhionn Rose, a collaborator with Unknownnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9392199.post-69037649268827345222020-03-08T09:07:00.000+00:002020-03-08T09:07:12.392+00:00Vini Reilly double vinyl for Record Store Day 2020
Factory Benelux presents an expanded double vinyl edition of Vini Reilly, the acclaimed seventh studio album originally released by Factory Records in 1989. Just 1000 copies have been pressed for Record Store Day on 18 April 2020.
The sleeve itself famously samples Bob Dylan circa Highway 61 Revisited, showcasing an iconic portrait by Mark Warner. Indeed much about the album flirts with Unknownnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9392199.post-31963638754777083162020-02-14T12:00:00.002+00:002020-02-14T12:00:37.910+00:00New official merchandise via Viva Strange Boutique
The Durutti Column is pleased to announce new official clothing and other merchandise with our Japanese friends from Viva Strange.
Clothing options include the 'Without Mercy' long sleeve t-shirt, 'LC' sweatshirt and 'Return of...' blouson. Worldwide shipping is available.
Plus there's also an 'Another Setting' tote bag.
All products are available direct from vivastrangeboutique.com.
Unknownnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9392199.post-72921633774488706052020-02-10T18:27:00.002+00:002020-02-10T18:27:53.409+00:00Kooky albums to be reissued on vinyl (finally)
It's a big welcome back to Kooky Records who have recently announced via durutti.co.uk that they will be releasing vinyl records of Kooky product mostly previously only available on CD over the next twelve months. These albums will be produced jointly by Kooky, durutti.co.uk and Cargo Records.
The planned albums are:
Tempus Fugit
Sunlight to Blue... Blue to Blackness
Chronicle XL
A 7" SingleUnknownnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9392199.post-47528415321417740882020-02-06T19:03:00.002+00:002020-02-10T18:56:00.871+00:00Vini Reilly [Factory Benelux, FBN 244 CD]
Factory Benelux presents an expanded 2CD edition of Vini Reilly, the acclaimed seventh studio album. Originally released by Factory Records in 1989, the album has now been newly remastered with 23 bonus tracks including companion single WOMAD Live.
Produced by Vini Reilly and Stephen Street (The Smiths, Morrissey, Blur), the original working title of the Vini Reilly album was The Durutti Unknownnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9392199.post-2148369535682918912019-10-22T07:15:00.000+00:002019-10-22T07:15:13.197+00:00Vini Reilly interview in Scream City 4Vini Reilly's 2008 interview with Phil Cleaver which was first published in the fourth issue of Scream City fanzine [->] is now available as part of the digital reissue of said publication. Written around the time of the 'Sunlight to Blue... Blue to Blackness' album it goes into some depth on the Fac 2 A Factory Sample release.
There is also an article by the late Colin Sharp who was member of Unknownnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9392199.post-37159042938680499932019-09-26T10:52:00.000+00:002019-09-26T10:58:21.892+00:00Fidelity 2LP coloured vinyl edition via Crépuscule
We are pleased to announce the first ever vinyl release of Fidelity, the 10-track 1996 studio album originally released on CD by the original Les Disques du Crépuscule.
Fidelity features tracks written and performed by Vini Reilly, with occasional guest vocals by Eley Rudge. In addition to Vini's trademark guitar stylings, the album showcased sleek electronic textures and programmed beats.
Unknownnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9392199.post-52073681597037189822019-06-16T21:34:00.001+00:002019-06-17T07:53:01.048+00:00Two Crazy Cowboys T-Shirt by Factory Benelux
Currently in production is a new Durutti Column t-shirt based on the original 'drifting cowboys' poster from 1978, which in turn borrows from Situationist International materials from 1966. The text on the back translates the French speech captions on the front.
If you'd like to pre-order please email Factory Benelux (not this site). In this way they can accommodate orders for female cuts, orUnknownnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9392199.post-37693166852876024442019-06-16T13:17:00.002+00:002019-06-16T13:17:46.806+00:00A Factory Assembly for Electronic Sound
Issue 54 of Electronic Sound magazine is a Factory Records special and there's a special double seven-inch single, 'A Factory Assembly' in homage to the original FAC 2 A Factory Sample with certain copies. The Durutti Column contributes 'Lips That Would Kiss (Form Prayers to Broken Stone)' alongside prime cuts from A Certain Ratio, Minny Pops and Section 25. The bundle is sold out online but Unknownnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9392199.post-62177469639860126042019-03-03T22:16:00.001+00:002019-03-03T22:16:49.008+00:00Obey The Time double vinyl LP for Record Store Day
The new Factory Benelux edition of FBN 274 Obey The Time is set for a special coloured vinyl double LP edition for Record Store Day 2019. It's a limited edition of 800 copies and follows on from the already-announced triple CD edition.
The remastered vinyl set is housed in a striking gatefold sleeve printed in Pantone colours on a matt varnished board. The bold primary colours are mirrored by Unknownnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9392199.post-61543849912299393722019-02-25T20:54:00.000+00:002019-02-25T20:54:06.037+00:00The Durutti Column TVPlease subscribe to the new YouTube channel - The Durutti Column TV - now showing rare footage from the DC Archives.Unknownnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9392199.post-68148025862247158962019-01-18T16:07:00.000+00:002019-01-18T18:10:46.251+00:00Obey The Time (Factory Benelux, FBN 274 CD)
Factory Benelux presents a deluxe 3CD box set edition of Obey the Time (FBN 274 CD), the eighth studio album by The Durutti Column. Originally released by Factory Records in December 1990, the original 10 tracks have now been expanded to 43. Release date is 13 April.
Largely self-produced, and entirely instrumental, Obey the Time saw Vini Reilly further develop his interest in electronic music,Unknownnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9392199.post-49332494379601196852018-05-21T20:44:00.001+00:002018-05-22T07:05:01.184+00:00Without Mercy (Factory Benelux FBN 84 / CD)
Factory Benelux presents expanded 4CD and 2LP disc editions of Without Mercy, the fourth album by Manchester ensemble The Durutti Column, originally released in 1984 and widely regarded as Vini Reilly's most ambitious album.
In 1983 The Durutti Column's mentor/manager Tony Wilson asked Vini Reilly to abandon fleeting guitar miniatures in favour of a longform modern classical piece. The result Unknownnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9392199.post-63017813334777947582018-05-21T20:30:00.000+00:002018-05-22T07:05:19.886+00:00M24J (Anthology) (Factory Benelux FBN 164 / CD)
M24J (Anthology) is a collection of valuable passages recorded by The Durutti Column between 1979 and 20?? for various iterations of Factory Records, including poignant tributes to Anthony H. Wilson and Ian Curtis.
Available as a gatefold double vinyl (with bonus 7") and 2CD set, M24J includes selections from The Return of the Durutti Column, LC, Another Setting, Short Stories for Pauline, Unknownnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9392199.post-31797405111941245872018-03-07T19:09:00.003+00:002018-03-07T19:13:14.125+00:00Another Setting for Record Store Day 2018
Factory Benelux presents a limited double vinyl edition of FBN 30 for Record Store Day on 21 April 2018. The original album is presented on black vinyl and is partnered by a previously unreleased live performance from the 1983 Pandora's Box Festival in Rotterdam on clear vinyl. The gatefold sleeve is printed on white matt board. The package also includes a free digital copy of the vinyl Unknownnoreply@blogger.com