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Fatboy Slim debut album 30th anniversary reissue

Overview

Norman Cook, performing as Fatboy Slim, has announced a 30th anniversary reissue of his 1996 debut album, ‘Better Living Through Chemistry’. The record is noted for its role in defining the big beat movement by blending various musical genres.

The reissue campaign includes several formats. A digital edition is scheduled for release on 25 September, featuring remixes from artists such as Sem Jacobs, Chinonegro, and Ammo Avenue. Physical releases, including a half-speed mastered 2LP set and a 2CD set containing a bonus disc of B-sides and rare material, are expected on 2 October via Skint Records and BMG.

Additionally, the anniversary package will feature new liner notes by music critic Alexis Petridis, offering context on the album’s cultural legacy and its influence on British dance music.

Entities

Alexis Petridis · Norman Cook · Skint Records · Fatboy Slim · Sem Jacobs

Timeline

  1. 26 days ago

    [CULTURE] 2 sources
    Fatboy Slim announces 30th anniversary reissue of debut album

    Fatboy Slim is reissuing his 1996 debut album ‘Better Living Through Chemistry’ for its 30th anniversary, featuring remastered vinyl, CD sets with bonus tracks, and new digital remixes.

  2. 28 days ago

    [CULTURE] 2 sources
    Fatboy Slim to reissue debut album ‘Better Living Through Chemistry’

    Fatboy Slim is reissuing his seminal 1996 debut album, ‘Better Living Through Chemistry’, for its 30th anniversary with remastered audio, rare B-sides, and new remixes.

Sources

classicpopmag.com · edmsauce.com · NME.com · weraveyou.com