INXS - Listen Like Thieves (40th Anniversary Deluxe Edition LP & 3CD)

INXS - Listen Like Thieves

• 40th Anniversary Deluxe Edition
• Vinyl LP
• 3CD
• 2025 Stereo Remix by Giles Martin & Paul Hicks on LP & CD
• Previously Unreleased Outtakes & Studio Demos Curated by Giles Martin
• Recently Discovered BBC Recording Live from the Royal Albert Hall, London 1986
• Extensive Liner Notes & New Band Interview by Renowned Journalist Paul Sexton
• Built from the Ground Up in Partnership with the Band

RELEASE DATE: 5/9/2025

DESCRIPTION:

Listen Like Thieves 40th Anniversary is a deep dive celebration into INXS's global breakthrough album. The Deluxe Edition is a 1LP + 3CD set containing a 2025 stereo mix of the Listen Like Thieves album by Giles Martin & Paul Hicks on CD and vinyl. Built from the ground up in partnership with the band, they have been able to find new layers of sonic depth and a fresh dimension giving fans a new listening experience with the record. Also included is a trove of previously unreleased sessions tracks, outtakes and demos curated by Giles Martin, a rare BBC Recording, Live from the Royal Albert Hall, London, 1986, and extensive liner notes that include a brand new interview with the band by renowned journalist Paul Sexton.

LP: Listen Like Thieves (2025 Mix by Giles Martin and Paul Hicks)

Side A:

1. What You Need
2. Listen Like Thieves
3. Kiss the Dirt (Falling Down the Mountain)
4. Shine Like It Does
5. Good + Bad Times

Side B:

1. Biting Bullets
2. This Time
3. Three Sisters
4. Same Direction
5. One x One
6. Red Red Sun

CD1: Listen Like Thieves (2025 Mix by Giles Martin and Paul Hicks)

1. What You Need
2. Listen Like Thieves
3. Kiss the Dirt (Falling Down the Mountain)
4. Shine Like It Does
5. Good + Bad Times
6. Biting Bullets
7. This Time
8. Three Sisters
9. Same Direction
10. One x One
11. Red Red Sun

CD2: Demos & Outtakes

1. "We're rolling, it's 1985" - Studio Chat
2. Funk Song #11 - Take 2 (Working Title of What You Need)
3. "Press the blue and red button" - Studio Chat
4. Kiss the Dirt - Demo
5. Listen Like Thieves Track Commentary
6. Listen Like Thieves - Demo
7. Listen Like Thieves Radio Intro
8. One X One - Demo
9. This Time - Demo
10. Shine Like It Does - Demo
11. Good and Bad Times - Alternate Take
12. Red Red Sun - Rehearsal Fragment
13. Red Red Sun - Alternate Outtake
14. Same Direction Track Commentary
15. Funk Song #9 (Working Title of Same Direction) - Studio Demo
16. What You Need - 'Calvin Bell' Home Demo
17. Shine Like It Does - Home Demo
18. Listen Like Thieves - Home Demo
19. Kiss the Dirt - 'Calvin Bell' Home Demo

CD3: Live from Royal Albert Hall - Live in London, UK - June 24, 1986

1. Intro
2. Same Direction
3. Soul Mistake
4. Kiss the Dirt (Falling Down the Mountain)
5. Biting Bullets
6. Burn For You
7. Do Wot You Do
8. Original Sin
9. Different World
10. Shine Like It Does
11. Listen Like Thieves
12. One x One
13. What You Need
14. Red Red Sun

Label: Atlantic
UPC: 603497822010