Victory For The Comic Muse (Remastered) LP

In 1990 Neil Hannon started recording and releasing under the name The Divine Comedy. Thirty years and twelve great albums later, Hannon is rightly adjudged one of the finest singer songwriters of his generation. To celebrate,Divine Comedy Recordsare remastering and reissuing nine of the band039s classic albums.The reissueswill be released by Neil Hannons own label Divine Comedy Records on August 21st, 2020Victory For The Comic Musewas first released in 2006. Recordedvirtually live in the studio over a twoweek period, 039Victory...showcased Neil039s restless creativity and his flair for observation and narrative. Pitchfork said,34These songs set lofty goals, and realize them34whileThe Guardian called it a triumphant comebackandSpin declared34Hannondeserves to be recognized as the unsung genius of symphonic pop.34 Singles from the album includeTo Die A Virgin,Diva Ladyand live favouriteA Lady Of A Certain Age.The album has been remastered from the original tapes at the legendary Abbey Road Studios by mastering engineer Frank Arkwright Blur, The Smiths.Overseeing the audio throughout the campaign is engineermixerproducer Guy Massey, whose work on the Beatles Stereo Remasters won him a Grammy Award.The LP release consists of the original remastered album, cut at Abbey Road, packaged with a download code for the album and bonus tracks. The LP is heavyweight black vinyl in a gatefold sleeve accompanied with photos, credits and Neil039s liner notes.