Fatboy Slim has launched a twenty fifth anniversary reissue of his seminal album ‘You’ve Come A Lengthy Means, Child’ to have a good time Nationwide Album Day immediately (October 14).
The reissue is a part of an unique listing of restricted version albums reissued particularly for Nationwide Album Day. This yr’s occasion, which is organised by the BPI and is now in its sixth version, is themed round large albums from the ’90s.
For its sixth yr, the annual occasion commemorating the album as an artwork type is specializing in albums from the ’90s and to have a good time, quite a few large albums for the last decade are getting particular restricted version reissues.
The album was remastered at Abbey Street Studios at half-speed for the most effective audio high quality potential.
Reflecting on the landmark anniversary, Fatboy Slim mentioned: “I’m nonetheless shocked and gladdened by the response that ‘You’ve Come A Lengthy Means, Child’ has had. I didn’t see it going world, I believed it was a really ‘English’ sounding report. I undoubtedly didn’t think about folks would nonetheless be speaking about it 25 years later. I keep in mind saying as a lot on the time! Thanks to everybody to has loved it over time.”
‘You’ve Come A Lengthy Means, Child’ spawned the singles ‘Rockafeller Skank’, ‘Gangster Trippin’, ‘Reward You’ and ‘Proper Right here Proper Now’, all of which reached the High 10. The producer earned a BRIT Award for Finest Producer and two additional nominations, for Male Solo Artist and British Single.
Fatboy Slim is ready to look on the second version of All Again to Minehead Pageant, which is able to happen from November 10-13. Tickets can be found now and could be discovered right here.
The 2023 line-up contains Jodie Harsh, Marshall Jefferson, Mella Dee, Sally C, Saoirse and Shanti Celeste. Elsewhere on the invoice, there’s Joshua James b2b Bryony Masters, Ell Murphy, Kilimanjaro, Myd and extra.