The Sundays - Static And SilenceThe final album from one of the defining bands of '90s dream pop returns. Remastered from the original recordings, Static and Silence features the singles Summertime and Cry, alongside fan favourites Monochrome and When I'm Thinking About You, now back on black vinyl with refreshed packaging and the original lyrics. Originally released in 1997, Static and Silence is the third and final studio album from the beloved 90s alternative dream pop band. The

Discovered and compiled as part of 2011’s Evidence (The Complete Fame Sessions Masters) compilation and available here for the first time on vinyl exclusively for RSD 2021

playing to thousands of people and really performing

never wavering when venturing into uncharted musical territory

and sharply drawn originals they have perfected across their exceedingly fruitful six-album

Over the course of the past six years

and they signed to Geffen Records later that year

and housed in a sleeve with lovely retro 1960s style artwork

Dark and light

with elaborate instrumental sections on nearly every track

But what makes Southernplayalisticadillacmuzick such a wonderful album has even more to do with the presence of its rappers

which expands exponentially upon Light in the Attic’s 2006 reissue of the album

This feeling of being lifted by the community is reflected in ‘Ôg’ a story about a woman from Ushant whose husband went to work at sea (the oil tanker Betelgeuse) while she was 8 months pregnant