{"product_id":"tracks-ii-the-lost-albums","title":"Tracks II: The Lost Albums","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe long-rumored 7-CD and 9-LP box set \u003cem\u003eTracks II: The Lost Albums\u003c\/em\u003e that \u003cstrong\u003eBruce Springsteen\u003c\/strong\u003e has alluded to over the last several years is finally here. These seven unheard records were made between 1983–2018, featuring 82 previously unreleased songs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eTracks II: The Lost Albums\u003c\/em\u003e fill in chapters of Springsteen’s expansive career timeline, offering invaluable insight into his life and work as an artist. \"The Lost Albums were full records, some of them even to the point of being mixed and not released,\" said \u003cstrong\u003eSpringsteen\u003c\/strong\u003e. \"I’ve played this music to myself and often close friends for years now. I’m glad you’ll get a chance to finally hear them. I hope you enjoy them.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFrom the lo-fi exploration of \u003cem\u003eLA Garage Sessions ’83\u003c\/em\u003e, serving as a crucial link between \u003cem\u003eNebraska\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eBorn in the U.S.A.\u003c\/em\u003e, to the drum loop and synthesizer sounds of \u003cem\u003eStreets of Philadelphia Sessions\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eTracks II: The Lost Albums\u003c\/em\u003e offers unprecedented context to 35 prolific years of Springsteen’s songwriting and home recording.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\"The ability to record at home whenever I wanted allowed me to go into a wide variety of different musical directions,\" \u003cstrong\u003eSpringsteen\u003c\/strong\u003e explained. Throughout the set, that sonic experimentation takes the form of film soundtrack work (for a movie that was never made) on \u003cem\u003eFaithless\u003c\/em\u003e, country combos with pedal steel on \u003cem\u003eSomewhere North of Nashville\u003c\/em\u003e, richly woven border tales on \u003cem\u003eInyo\u003c\/em\u003e, orchestra-driven, mid-century noir on \u003cem\u003eTwilight Hours\u003c\/em\u003e, and E Street-favored rock on \u003cem\u003ePerfect World\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eTracks II: The Lost Albums\u003c\/em\u003e is available in limited-edition nine-LP and seven-CD formats, including original packaging for each previously unreleased record. The set also includes a 100-page cloth-bound, hardcover book featuring rare archival photos, liner notes on each lost album from essayist Erik Flannigan, and a personal introduction on the project from \u003cstrong\u003eSpringsteen\u003c\/strong\u003e himself.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Legacy","offers":[{"title":"7CD","offer_id":51572544864587,"sku":"R7105-9234","price":249.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"9LP - Black","offer_id":51572544897355,"sku":"R7105-6488","price":324.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0867\/1120\/6219\/files\/BS_LOST_BOX_cover_f0f105d3-1928-4260-ab85-8a78bdf88a55.jpg?v=1752264949","url":"https:\/\/shop.roughtrade.com\/fr\/products\/tracks-ii-the-lost-albums","provider":"Rough Trade","version":"1.0","type":"link"}