DURAN DURAN
DURAN DURAN (THE WEDDING ALBUM/1993)
REISSUE
Label: PARLOPHONE
Releasedatum: 10-04-2026
Herkomst: NL
Item-nr: 4862188
EAN: 5054197915512
Levertijd: Verwacht op 10-04
Recensie
2026 Vinyl Reissue edition
First time on vinyl since its original release in 1993.
After decades of being among the most elusive treasures for record collectors, the self-titled "Duran Duran" (universally known as "The Wedding Album") is being reissued on vinyl, marking a long-awaited homecoming for the music that redefined the band’s trajectory during a decade of immense cultural transition.
The 1993 release of "Duran Duran (The Wedding Album)" stands as one of the most remarkable creative rebirths in pop history. Arriving at a time when the musical landscape was dominated by the raw grit of grunge, Duran Duran responded with a masterpiece of sophisticated, cinematic pop that proved their artistry was timeless. Driven by the global success of "Ordinary World" and "Come Undone," the record showcased a profound songwriting maturity and a lush, soulful production that remains the gold standard for adult contemporary rock.
In the grand architecture of Duran Duran’s career, "The Wedding Album" is viewed as the crucial "second pillar" that supports their legacy, standing equal in importance to their 1982 blockbuster "Rio". While their early work established them as MTV darlings and New Wave pioneers, "The Wedding Album" was the record that granted them "lifelong tenure" in the music industry.
This new 2LP set comes in a newly embossed sleeve and a 12-inch art card.
First time on vinyl since its original release in 1993.
After decades of being among the most elusive treasures for record collectors, the self-titled "Duran Duran" (universally known as "The Wedding Album") is being reissued on vinyl, marking a long-awaited homecoming for the music that redefined the band’s trajectory during a decade of immense cultural transition.
The 1993 release of "Duran Duran (The Wedding Album)" stands as one of the most remarkable creative rebirths in pop history. Arriving at a time when the musical landscape was dominated by the raw grit of grunge, Duran Duran responded with a masterpiece of sophisticated, cinematic pop that proved their artistry was timeless. Driven by the global success of "Ordinary World" and "Come Undone," the record showcased a profound songwriting maturity and a lush, soulful production that remains the gold standard for adult contemporary rock.
In the grand architecture of Duran Duran’s career, "The Wedding Album" is viewed as the crucial "second pillar" that supports their legacy, standing equal in importance to their 1982 blockbuster "Rio". While their early work established them as MTV darlings and New Wave pioneers, "The Wedding Album" was the record that granted them "lifelong tenure" in the music industry.
This new 2LP set comes in a newly embossed sleeve and a 12-inch art card.
