Erasure - Cowboy CD (2024 Expanded Edition)

Release Date: 31st May 2024

Fully remastered
Deluxe 2CD Mediabook with 28 page booklet containing sleevenotes by Mat Smith at Electronic Sound
CD2 features entirely unreleased, brand new material as well as Alternative, Extended and Live versions of previously released versions
Also contains new remixes by TELEX, Blancmange and Stealing Sheep
Originally released in 1997 and produced by Gareth Jones and Neil McLellan, ‘Cowboy marked synth pop duo Erasure’s return to their more simplistic, iconic pop sound and earned them a Top 10 in the UK albums chart upon its release, as well as a Top 40 position in Germany. It also features three of their hit singles, ‘In My Arms’, ‘Don’t Say Your Love Is Killing Me’ and ‘Rain’.

This 2CD Expanded edition is the first reissue since its initial release, and is presented in a deluxe 2CD Mediabook format with a 28 page booklet containing sleeve notes by Mat Smith from Electronic Sound. The whole package is entirely remastered, and the second disc contains previously unreleased material, new remixes, alternative and extended edition tracks as well as live material from ‘The Tiny Tour’.

CD1.

Rain
Worlds on Fire
Reach Out
In My Arms
Don’t Say Your Love Is Killing Me
Precious
Treasure
Boy
How Can I Say
Save Me Darling
Love Affair
CD2.

Rain (Al Stone Mix)
Rapture (Extended Version)
In The Name Of The Heart
First Contact (Vocal Mix)
Reach Out (Alternative Lyrics)
In My Arms (Acoustic Version)
Magic Moments (Alternative Mix) *
My Love
Earth
Worlds on Fire (Demo Version)
In My Arms (Love To Infinity Stratomaster Mix - U.S Edit)
Don't Say Your Love Is Killing Me (TELEX Remix) *
Rain (Blancmange Remix) *
Don't Say Your Love Is Killing Me (Flashbox Vox)
In My Arms (Crumbling Down Extended Instrumental Remix) *
Rain (Stealing Sheep Remix) *
Heart of Glass (Live in Oxford)
*previously unreleased