MAD SEASON ABOVE 30TH ANNIVERSARY Half Black White Velvet Presale Vinyl LP 250
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VINYL RELEASE DATE: March 2025

LABEL: Artist Friendly Media Co

VINYL RELEASE DATE: March 2025

ORIGINAL RELEASE DATE: 03/14/1995

VARIANT: Half/Half - Black & White 180g Vinyl 2LP w/ Velvet Embossed Cover

There are supergroups, and then there is Mad Season. The formation of Barrett Martin (Screaming Trees), Mike McCready (Pearl Jam), Layne Staley (Alice in Chains), and John Baker Saunders (The Walkabouts) - released a phenomenon of an album, Above, in 1995. With over a million units sold, the grunge alt-rock record - to the underground and at large was a massive success and this year celebrates its 30th anniversary.

For the first time in 30 years, this special edition LP will be pressed on variants other than black vinyl and is set to be released March 2025.

In addition, the packaging has been restored to the '95 artwork with original cover, inside gatefold, back photo, and center labels. We've included a new 20-page 12x12 booklet embossed with the same illustration as album cover with new liner notes from McCready and Martin, additional photos, and song lyrics.

Audio has been recently mastered for vinyl and Lacquers were cut by Levi Seitz. In addition to the original 10 tracks this includes three with Mark Lanegan on vocals and a cover of John Lennon's I Don't Want To Be a Soldier with Layne singing.


All copies are limited and editioned with foil stamped numbering

Mike McCready: "Playing with Baker, Barrett, Layne, and Mark was a privilege I will always cherish. As Above is re-released, I hope you enjoy it. I remain grateful for the opportunity to share that time, that music, and those memories. with all of you."

Order yours now — only 250 are available.

Mad Season Above 30th Anniversary Edition

Special Embossed Black Velvet cover

Pressed on 180 Gram vinyl

Packaging restored to 1995 artwork

Includes new 20-page 12"x12" booklet

Embossed cover

New liner notes from Mike McCready and Barrett Martin Live and promo photos

Song lyrics

Foil numbered out of 250

Audio newly mastered for vinyl

Lacquers cut by Levi Seitz

Audio newly mastered for vinyl


TRACKLIST


Wake Up

X-Ray Mind

River of Deceit

I'm Above

Artificial Red

Lifeless Dead

I Don't Know Anything

Long Gone Day

November Hotel

All Alone

Interlude

Locomotive (Mark Lanegan vocals)

Black Book of Fear (Mark Lanegan vocals)

Slip Away (Mark Lanegan vocals)

I Don't Wanna Be A Soldier (John Lennon cover)



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