Official video of Thomas Dolby performing Radio Silence from the album The. Four other tracks on the CD are alternate versions culled from the four previous releases.Īll five versions remain affordable–let’s call it 5-10 bucks each–so amaze your “I just stream the songs I like” friends and buy them all. Hard to pick a favorite song, but Radio Silence and Europa and the Pirate. It contains more of the artist’s hobby horses: old-style radio technology and the glamour and fashion of the 1930s and 1940s. So where did Americans go for that short version of “She Blinded Me With Science”? To version number five, the 1984 US Capitol CD. The Radio Silence video was directed by Dolby, like most of his early efforts. It also contains “One of Our Submarines,” which appeared on the Capitol re-release. Caroline Makes the final adjustments in her rear-view mirror shes nervous and tense but shes thinking it over wi. The fourth version takes us back to the UK and the Venice in Peril label, which now contains a shorter version of “She Blinded Me With Science” than the US version on Capitol. There are other track changes, too, but that’s the big one. The third version is the 1983 US version on Capitol that you’re probably familiar with–the one with the original UK cover and “She Blinded Me With Science” as the lead tracks. For no apparent reason, the super cool UK album cover art was tacked onto the back cover as a teeny image, and a less interesting photo graced the front.
That’s not all: Compared to the UK first pressing, one song is gone (“The Wreck of the Fairchild,”), two are added (“Urges,” “Leipzig,”) and two are alternate versions (“Airwaves,” “Radio Silence”).
That’s the one that’s featured here, and it doesn’t include “She Blinded Me With Science,” either. Youll feel like youre in the middle of the story as the sound flows around you with breathtaking realism, to create a powerful sensory experience. Entdecken Sie Thomas Dolby - Radio Silence - Vinyl Record 7. The first US version was released in 1982 on the Harvest label. If you’re fascinated by alternate versions of the same album, The Golden Age of Wireless is the record for you.įirst released in 1982 on Dolby’s own label, Venice In Peril, the UK edition does not include the album’s biggest hit, “She Blinded Me With Science.” It does, however, feature the album artwork that most of us are familiar with:
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