The Remote Part Heavyweight Vinyl
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Celebrating the 20th anniversary of the bandrsquos seminal album with the first repress since its original release in 2002. Their third album, this reissue continues to celebrate the bandrsquos legacy and catalogue following the reissues of lsquoCaptainrsquo in November 2020 and lsquoWarningsPromisesrsquo in November 2021. In an exclusive interview with Dig, Roddy Woomble shared his thoughts on the importance of this record to the bands historyhellip ldquoSimply speaking, lsquoThe Remote Partrsquo is the most popular, commercially successful record that Idlewild ever made. None of our other records achieved that level of popularity. So itrsquos the defining record for the group.rdquo Upon its original release, the album was met with huge critical acclaim with the NME saying ldquoIts every ounce of Idlewilds potential fulfilled at oncerdquo and Mojo agreeinghellip ldquoSounding assured and triumphant, Scotlands finest finally have realised their true potentialrdquo, while Rolling Stone saw this as the album that made them stand out above their peershellip ldquoThey ratchet up the latent R.E.M.isms, elevating themselves heads above their musical kinrdquo and Uncut defined it as a huge progression for the bandhellip ldquoThe Remote Part is Idlewild Mark II sleeker, bolder, betterldquo. The release is pressed on 140g recycled vinyl in a gatefold sleeve.
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