{"title":"The Mission","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eGothic rock band from the UK initially consisting of Wayne Hussey, Craig Adams (both ex-Sisters of Mercy), Simon Hinkler and Mick Brown. Known as The Mission in the USA.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHaving sold over 4 million albums, the band reformed to celebrate 25 years of The Mission. Hussey, Hinkler and Adams reunited in 2011 to kick start a new chapter of the band and continue to tour the world \u0026amp; release new material.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eJoin us on this journey with The Mission as they bring their unique blend of gothic rock to audiences worldwide. With their rich history and ongoing commitment to creating captivating music, this iconic band is sure to leave an indelible mark on your musical experience.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"singles-a-s-and-b-s","title":"Singles A's and B's","description":"\u003cp\u003eIn late 1985 Wayne Hussey and Craig Adams left The Sisters Of Mercy and formed The Mission and in early 1986 embarked on their first European tour, supporting The Cult. Since then The Mission have enhanced their reputation as one of the best and most exciting live bands in the world. This collection of A's and B's singles features all 15 of their Top 70 singles including 7 that reached the Top 30 including 'Wasteland' at No.11, 'Tower Of Strength' No.12 and 'Butterfly On A Wheel' no.12. Available for the first time as a comprehensive 2 CD set, including unreleased edits.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Universal","offers":[{"title":"CD","offer_id":50382819197259,"sku":"393839","price":10.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0867\/1120\/6219\/files\/d1447c73-224d-4f36-b480-d2add8deabe4_thumbnail_4096.jpg?v=1726259908"},{"product_id":"live-in-buenos-aires-gluopz","title":"Live in Buenos Aires","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Mission live in Buenos Aires, Argentina which was recorded at the last ever show by The Mission in South America on November 4 2022 at the Teatro Vorterix. Mixed by Wayne Hussey and Christophe Bride. \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"No Label","offers":[{"title":"Blue LPx2.","offer_id":50393735430475,"sku":"2049760","price":34.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false},{"title":"CDx2.","offer_id":50393735692619,"sku":"2049762","price":17.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0867\/1120\/6219\/files\/product_id._3c567ea7_thumbnail_4096.jpg?v=1726425032"},{"product_id":"the-mission-deja-vu-live-at-shepherds-bush-empire","title":"The Mission - Dj Vu - Live At Shepherds Bush Empire","description":"\u003cp\u003eRecorded live at Shepherds Bush Empire over two nights on 22nd \u0026amp; 23rd April 2022, at the end of the UK leg of their rechristened \u003cem\u003eDéjà Vu\u003c\/em\u003e tour. Featuring material from their incredible back catalogue.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDeluxe triple coloured vinyl of the best of both nights, in triple gatefold cover with booklet. The Best of is a selection of tracks collated by \u003cstrong\u003eWayne\u003c\/strong\u003e from over the two nights. \u003cstrong\u003eWayne\u003c\/strong\u003e himself said \"the shows sound fantastic - gritty and very live, a worthy testament to how ‘rocking’ we have been over this last summer\".\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eTracklist:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cem\u003e\"Beyond the Pale\"\u003c\/em\u003e (night 2)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cem\u003e\"Hands Across the Ocean\"\u003c\/em\u003e (night 2)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cem\u003e\"Serpents Kiss\"\u003c\/em\u003e (night 1)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cem\u003e\"Met-Amor-Phosis\"\u003c\/em\u003e (night 2)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cem\u003e\"Naked and Savage\"\u003c\/em\u003e (night 2)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cem\u003e\"Severina\"\u003c\/em\u003e (night 2)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cem\u003e\"Like a Child Again\"\u003c\/em\u003e (night 1)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cem\u003e\"Butterfly on a Wheel\"\u003c\/em\u003e (night 1)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cem\u003e\"Within the Deepest Darkness\"\u003c\/em\u003e (night 2)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cem\u003e\"Grotesque\"\u003c\/em\u003e (night 2)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cem\u003e\"Wasteland\"\u003c\/em\u003e (night 2)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cem\u003e\"Deliverance\"\u003c\/em\u003e (night 2)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cem\u003e\"Belief\"\u003c\/em\u003e (night 1)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cem\u003e\"Swan Song\"\u003c\/em\u003e (night 2)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cem\u003e\"The Crystal Ocean\"\u003c\/em\u003e (night 2)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cem\u003e\"Tower of Strength\"\u003c\/em\u003e (night 2)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"LiveHereNow","offers":[{"title":"Red LP","offer_id":50434813952331,"sku":"2050698","price":49.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"CDx4","offer_id":50434814935371,"sku":"2050700","price":64.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false},{"title":"CDx2","offer_id":50434815230283,"sku":"2050702","price":19.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false},{"title":"CD","offer_id":50434814214475,"sku":"2050699","price":22.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0867\/1120\/6219\/files\/TheMission2022CoverSq_9db7242c-8f3a-4846-b671-010e1d7eb85e_540x_46d50047_th.webp?v=1726895327"},{"product_id":"collected-3","title":"Collected","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Mission are an English gothic rock band formed in 1986, after founders Wayne Hussey and Craig Adams left their previous band The Sisters of Mercy. The band were initially known as The Sisterhood, but changed their name quite early. Aside from Hussey, the lineup has changed several times during the years but remains iconic in its genre. The Mission have released ten studio albums to date and have announced a new tour kicking off in the fall of 2021. To coincide with their tour, Music On Vinyl proudly presents the new \u003ci\u003eCollected\u003c\/i\u003e compilation. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eCollected\u003c\/i\u003e is a compilation featuring The Mission’s greatest songs so far and is a career- spanning 2LP featuring all their hit singles, such as “Wasteland”, “Tower Of Strength”, “Butterfly On A Wheel” and “Deliverance”. The limited edition of \u003ci\u003eCollected\u003c\/i\u003e includes an exclusive third bonus LP, which won’t be included with the regular 2LP edition. The bonus LP includes 6 legendary 12” remixes: “Like A Hurricane (Extended version)“, “Wasteland (Anniversary mix)”, “Beyond The Pale (Armageddon mix)”, “Tower Of Strength (Bombay edit)”, “Butterfly On A Wheel (The Magnificent Opus mix)” and “Deliverance (Sorcerer’s mix)”.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Music On Vinyl","offers":[{"title":"CD | x3","offer_id":50483984367947,"sku":"1131921","price":24.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"LP - Black","offer_id":50483984630091,"sku":"1147737","price":42.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0867\/1120\/6219\/files\/d9a362b0-5ca3-4310-aaaf-03554a3479ac_thumbnail_4096.jpg?v=1727577998"},{"product_id":"tower-of-strength","title":"Tower Of Strength","description":"\u003cp\u003eBest of collection from goth\/rock band featuring Wayne Hussey (Sisters of Mercy). 18 track collection including 'Butterfly On A Wheel', 'Beyond The Pale' (Album Version) and 'Stay With Me'.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"No Label","offers":[{"title":"CD","offer_id":50922057302347,"sku":"304461","price":5.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0867\/1120\/6219\/files\/088d19f5-4815-428a-a51b-fd48db011d3a_thumbnail_4096.jpg?v=1733207690"},{"product_id":"neverland-30th-anniversary","title":"Neverland -  30th Anniversary","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eNeverland\u003c\/em\u003e, the fifth studio album by \u003cstrong\u003eThe Mission\u003c\/strong\u003e, originally released in 1995 by Equator Records, celebrates its 30th anniversary with a special edition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eNeverland\u003c\/em\u003e includes fan-favorite singles \"\u003cem\u003eSwoon\u003c\/em\u003e\" and \"\u003cem\u003eLose Myself in You\u003c\/em\u003e.\" This expanded anniversary edition, newly mastered at AIR Studios, features five bonus tracks, alternate mixes, and rarities personally selected by Wayne Hussey.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis special release comes in a 2CD deluxe gatefold packaging and includes a complete set of lyrics. A must-have for longtime fans and collectors alike!\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Edsel","offers":[{"title":"2CD","offer_id":51294250008907,"sku":"2501450","price":19.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0867\/1120\/6219\/files\/TheMission_Neverland_2CDPackshotWithSticker_5b494fbd-dfcc-4b80-a1c7-931f3167cc2e.jpg?v=1752257090"},{"product_id":"gods-own-medicine","title":"God's Own Medicine","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Mission\u003c\/strong\u003e formed in 1986 with former \u003cstrong\u003eSisters of Mercy\u003c\/strong\u003e members \u003cstrong\u003eWayne Hussey\u003c\/strong\u003e and bassist \u003cstrong\u003eCraig Adams\u003c\/strong\u003e, soon joined by guitarist \u003cstrong\u003eSimon Hinkler\u003c\/strong\u003e. All three are in today’s line-up, marking nearly 40 years since the release of their debut album \u003cem\u003eGod’s Own Medicine\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAfter a couple of EPs, the band signed a seven-album deal with \u003cstrong\u003ePhonogram\u003c\/strong\u003e in July 1986. \u003cem\u003eGod’s Own Medicine\u003c\/em\u003e was recorded in six weeks with producer \u003cstrong\u003eTim Palmer\u003c\/strong\u003e, known to \u003cstrong\u003eHussey\u003c\/strong\u003e from his \u003cstrong\u003eDead or Alive\u003c\/strong\u003e days.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe album reached #14 and helped \u003cstrong\u003eThe Mission\u003c\/strong\u003e carve out their own identity. It includes enduring favourites \u003cem\u003eWasteland\u003c\/em\u003e, a #11 hit, plus Top 30 singles \u003cem\u003eSeverina\u003c\/em\u003e, featuring \u003cstrong\u003eAll About Eve\u003c\/strong\u003e’s \u003cstrong\u003eJulianne Regan\u003c\/strong\u003e, and \u003cem\u003eStay With Me\u003c\/em\u003e. This edition restores the correct title and artwork, original \u003cstrong\u003eWayne Hussey\u003c\/strong\u003e sequencing, and the full-length \u003cem\u003eLove Me To Death\u003c\/em\u003e, never before on vinyl in full.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Demon","offers":[{"title":"LP - Oxblood Red","offer_id":57935048671563,"sku":"R8855-8164","price":27.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0867\/1120\/6219\/files\/DEMREC1368_The-Mission_Gods-Own-Medicine_LP_Packs_2D_WithSticker.jpg?v=1784875429"},{"product_id":"children-1","title":"Children","description":"\u003cp\u003eAfter the breakthrough of their debut, \u003cstrong\u003eThe Mission\u003c\/strong\u003e pushed their sound further on \u003cem\u003eChildren\u003c\/em\u003e, a grand, emotionally charged second album built on soaring melodies, dramatic atmosphere and real arena-scale ambition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReleased in 1987, \u003cstrong\u003eThe Mission\u003c\/strong\u003e brought in \u003cstrong\u003eLed Zeppelin\u003c\/strong\u003e's \u003cstrong\u003eJohn Paul Jones\u003c\/strong\u003e to produce, with engineering from \u003cstrong\u003eMark 'Spike' Stent\u003c\/strong\u003e. The album reached #2 in the UK and included the #12 hit \u003cem\u003eTower of Strength\u003c\/em\u003e, followed by \u003cem\u003eBeyond the Pale\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eChildren\u003c\/em\u003e helped cement \u003cstrong\u003eThe Mission\u003c\/strong\u003e as one of the key bands of their generation, and it still stands as a defining record of the late-'80s gothic and alternative rock scene.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Demon","offers":[{"title":"LP - Sunshine Yellow","offer_id":57935091269963,"sku":"R1617-9676","price":27.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0867\/1120\/6219\/files\/DEMREC1369_The-Mission_Children_LP_Packs_2D_Sticker.jpg?v=1784876640"},{"product_id":"carved-in-sand","title":"Carved In Sand","description":"\u003cp\u003eReleased in 1990, \u003cem\u003eCarved In Sand\u003c\/em\u003e found \u003cstrong\u003eThe Mission\u003c\/strong\u003e hitting a real high point, both creatively and commercially. After a run of European festivals with \u003cstrong\u003eThe Cure\u003c\/strong\u003e in 1989, the band headed out on a low-key Scottish Highlands tour and later took a headline slot at Reading before returning to the studio.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIssued in February 1990, the album saw \u003cstrong\u003eTim Palmer\u003c\/strong\u003e back on production, with contributions from \u003cstrong\u003eReeves Gabrels\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eBaluji Shrivastav\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003eGuy Chambers\u003c\/strong\u003e. \u003cem\u003eButterfly on a Wheel\u003c\/em\u003e arrived first in January, reaching #12, followed by the Top 40 singles \u003cem\u003eDeliverance\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eInto the Blue\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eHands Across the Ocean\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe album itself reached #7, and \u003cstrong\u003eThe Mission\u003c\/strong\u003e supported its release with their first ever shows in Australia and New Zealand.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Demon","offers":[{"title":"LP - Sea Blue","offer_id":57935101493579,"sku":"R5354-0239","price":27.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0867\/1120\/6219\/files\/DEMREC1370_The-Mission_CarvedInSand_LP_2D_WithSticker.jpg?v=1784876998"}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0867\/1120\/6219\/collections\/test_2de926ad_thumbnail_4096_d2029960-143b-4f1a-937c-170b8a60f00e.jpg?v=1726259889","url":"https:\/\/shop.roughtrade.com\/de\/collections\/the-mission.oembed","provider":"Rough Trade","version":"1.0","type":"link"}