Utah Saints (30th Anniverary Edition) (National Album Day 2024) [Vinyl]

Utah Saints (30th Anniverary Edition) (National Album Day 2024)

Utah Saints, the debut album from the British electronic duo, was originally released in the U.S., followed by a UK release in 1993. This album played a pivotal role in establishing the band as household names in the burgeoning techno scene, reaching number ten on the UK Albums Chart. The singles 'Something Good', 'I Want You' and 'What Can You Do for Me' showed the band's crossover appeal, with 'Something Good becoming a staple on college radio in America. A standout on the album, 'Something Good', prominently samples Kate Bush's 'Cloudbusting', lending it a nostalgic yet fresh vibe. Released as a single in May 1992, it soared to number four on the UK Singles Chart and captured attention on the US Billboard Hot Dance Club Play chart as well. The song also gained prominence during the BBC's coverage of the 1992 Barcelona Olympic Games. The album is full of great techno and dance music. This vinyl reissue features striking new artwork that beautifully balances modern aesthetics with a classic feel, ensuring it appeals to both new listeners and longtime fans. Utah Saints remains a defining work of its time, reflecting the innovative spirit of early 90s electronic music.

Tracklist Side 1 1. "New Gold Dream (81-82-83-84)" 4:30 2. "What Can You Do For Me" 6:08 3. "Soulution" 5:31 Side 2 1. "Believe In Me" 5:14 2. "Too Much To Swallow" (part 1) 3:28 3. "Something Good" 5:55 4. "I Want You" 4:36 Side 3 1. "States Of Mind" 6:16 2. "Trance Atlantic Guide" 6:37 3. "Kinetic Synthetic" 4:19 4. "My Mind Must Be Free" 7:02 Side 4 1. "Highlander" (CJ Bolland mix) 10:02 2. "Ohio" (DJ Misjah mix) 5:24 3. "Star" (Union Jack mix) 8:58