Tears For Fears -The Hurting (Half Speed Master) – EMI Records Vinyl LP

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Tears For Fears’ “The Hurting (Half Speed Master)” EMI Vinyl LP is a meticulously remastered edition of the band’s iconic 1983 debut album. This special half-speed mastering process, done at Abbey Road Studios, enhances the album’s sound quality, providing greater depth and clarity to tracks like “Mad World” and “Pale Shelter.”

The album, known for its introspective lyrics and innovative synth-pop sound, is beautifully presented in this high-fidelity format, making it a must-have for audiophiles and fans alike. This release not only preserves the original essence of the music but also elevates the listening experience, highlighting the intricate production and emotional intensity of the band’s work.

£29.95

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Tears For Fears -The Hurting (Half Speed Master) – EMI Records Vinyl LP

Tears for Fears debut album The Hurting was released on 7 March 1983, and peaked at No. 1 on the UK Albums Chart in its second week of release. The album reached Platinum status in January 1985. The album contains Tears for Fears’ first three hit singles – “Mad World”, “Change”, and “Pale Shelter” – all of which reached the top five in the UK.

This half speed was engineered by Miles Showell at Abbey Road Studios using a half-speed mastering technique which produces a superior vinyl cut.

Track Listing

Side A

The Hurting
Mad World
Pale Shelter
Ideas as Opiates
Memories Fade

Side B

Suffer the Children
Watch Me Bleed
Change
The Prisoner
Start of The Breakdown

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