Name: Variance III - The ‘Torsten In Queereteria’ Remixes
Brand: Andy Bell

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Bonus disc: No

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SFE083

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Limited edition

1000

Release date

2020-03-20

Signed copies

Signed copies: No

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Cherry Red (ADA)

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5013929849327

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1 / CD / Extended format: No / Rough Trade Exclusive: No / Signed copies: No

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Andy Bell

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Andy Bell is a talented guitarist, bassist, and songwriter born on 11.08.1970 in Cardiff, Wales. With an impressive musical background, he has established himself as a prominent figure in the music industry. Andy's career includes being a former partner of *a641125*. His unique style and passion for music have earned him recognition among fans and critics alike.

Andy Bell's music resonates with fans who appreciate artists like Ride, Pale Blue Eyes, Steve Mason, The Reds Pinks and Purples, GLOK, Flyying Colours, Gruff Rhys, Tim Burgess, Maps, Michael Head & The Red Elastic Band,Gaz Coombes,Hammish Hawk,bdrmm,the Boo Radleys,Pye Corner Audio,the Telescopes Death and Vanilla Constant Smiles,Afflecks Palace,and Bleach Lab.His work showcases his versatility as a musician while captivating listeners with his distinctive sound.

If you're looking to explore the diverse world of alternative rock and indie music or simply want to discover new sounds that push boundaries, Andy Bell's discography is definitely worth exploring. Whether it's his solo projects or collaborations with other talented musicians,

A strictly limited edition 1,000 copy pressing of an outré, ultra-synth, pop-dance remix celebration of tracks from Erasure singer Andy Bell’s cult-theatrical side project, Torsten, in which he performs as his acclaimed ‘semi- immortal, poly sexual sensualist’ alter-ego. 

Variance III - The ‘Torsten In Queereteria’ Remixes features two reworks by electronic pop legends Bronski Beat who have dance remixed the fans’ two most popular Andy Bell is Torsten songs, I Don’t Like and We Hadn’t Slept For Twenty Years in their signature retro electropop style!. Euro-poptastic remixer Matt Pop has created an evocative dance floor smash from the emotional Andy Bell is Torsten torch song Not Opting Out; this definitive remix is Andy Bell’s personal favourite of all the reworks ever done from his critically acclaimed Torsten songbook.

Previous Andy Bell collaborators, synth wizards Shelter, have also remixed a variant upbeat version of the Andy Bell is Torsten single We Hadn’t Slept For Twenty Years, a song celebrated by delighted audiences as the heart wrenching closing song of the recent Queereteria TV stage show. A further highlight is the deftly atmospheric electronic re- working of Lowland Lowriders by Jerome Froese (ex- Tangerine Dream). Variance III also includes two completely new songs Lead Me and Judgement that are exclusive to this album!

The CD also includes four bonus tracks, a variant Andy Bell solo version of If We Want To Drink A Little (previously a duet on the Queereteria album with Hazel O’Connor), as well as the edit versions of songs, as issued to radio stations, of Silence Is Golden, Not Opting Out and We Hadn’t Slept For Twenty Years, the last of which boasts alternative lyrics! This collectible limited edition CD is packaged in a miniature LP style gatefold sleeve with new photos and a message from Team Torsten about this ‘endgame’ release.

Variance III - The ‘Torsten In Queereteria’ Remixes

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