True to the spirit of what was on tape all those years ago”.Ī point of detail: the blu-ray in the 4LP vinyl box offers the promo videos (including Mantrap) – these don’t feature on the SDE version. Steven had unearthed all the magic that lay within the analogue tapes of the original recordings with dexterity and diligence, shining a light on all that lay inside. Here’s what Martin Fry has to say about Wilson’s work on this album: “…Part-alchemy and part-archaeology. The Lexicon of Love – Original 1982 mix in hi-res stereo 96/24Īll four Steven Wilson mixes are previously unreleased and an instrumental version of the album is entirely unheard (and fascinating!).The Lexicon of Love – Steven Wilson Instrumental mix in hi-res stereo (96/24).The Lexicon of Love – Steven Wilson Stereo Mix in hi-res (96/24).The Lexicon of Love – Steven Wilson DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1 mix (96/24).The Lexicon of Love – Steven Wilson Dolby Atmos Mix.In terms of what’s on the SDE-exclusive blu-ray audio, it very much mirrors what we did with the best-selling (and now sold out) blu-ray audio of Tears For Fears’ The Hurting. In case it’s not clear from the above, there is no CD version of The Lexicon of Love available as part of this 40th anniversary campaign! We can now add the renowned musician, songwriter and producer Steven Wilson to that list since he has remixed The Lexicon of Love in Dolby Atmos, 5.1 and stereo for this reissue, but before we get to that, let’s establish the formats for this re-release. These names would go on to shape some of the best-sounding albums of the 1980s. Jeczalik contributed some programming and Fairlight and Luis Jardim offered additional percussion. The Lexicon of Love sounds fantastic, thanks to the impeccable credentials of the ‘backroom’ team it was produced by Trevor Horn, engineered by Gary Langan, with keyboards and orchestration by Anne Dudley.

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