John Cale has announced the re-release of his second and third solo albums. 1972 New Edition Academia in perilas well as the 1973 deluxe version Paris 1919will arrive by Domino on November 15th. Both records have been remastered by Heba Kadry and will be available on vinyl, CD and digital streaming platforms.
“Reviewing past work is a double-edged sword for me. Of course, that’s bound to happen when you’ve been making music for nearly 60 years,” Cale said in a press release about the reissue. He continued.
Cale recorded Academia in peril and: Paris 1919 Not long after, he moved from New York to Los Angeles after leaving the Velvet Underground. The two LPs marked Cale’s only solo albums on Reprise; his solo debut in the 1970s Vintage violencereleased in Colombia.
Academia in peril cost Warner Bros. a whopping $120,000 and featured the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, so things went down a bit Paris 1919. Caley enlisted Little Feat and bassist Wilton Felder Paris 1919 sessions filmed at Sunwest Studios in Hollywood.
remastered reissue of Academia in peril features the bonus track, “Temper,” and the deluxe edition Paris 1919 includes previously unreleased tape audio, a drone mix of “Hanky Panky Nohow,” a new track called “Fever Dream 2024: You’re a Ghost,” and more. The collection also features liner notes by Pitchfork contributor Grayson Haver Currin.
Kelly, now 82 years old, continues to release new music. His latest studio album, Optical illusionlanded in June.
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