Tourist [2LP 20th Anniversary Vinyl]

Athlete - Tourist [2LP 20Th Anniversary Edition]

Following the success of their Mercury-nominated debut album Vehicles & Animals Athlete reached new heights with Tourist featuring the massive hit singles ''Wires'' and ''Half Light.'' The album was both a critical and commercial triumph climbing charts around the world and earning a #1 spot on the UK album chart. An evocative blend of atmospheric melodies and heartfelt lyricism Tourist is rich in emotional depth and sonic grandeur. With it's lush instrumentation anthemic choruses and tender moments of introspection Tourist captures Athlete at their most expansive and vulnerable. Long out of print on vinyl (and now highly collectable) this special edition celebrates the album's 20th anniversary with new remastering by Phil Kinrade at AIR Mastering. Pressed on 140g black vinyl and housed in a gatefold sleeve with printed inner sleeves and an obi strip. A deluxe 2CD edition is also available with sleeve notes plus B-sides and rarities.