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Deep Purple – Rapture of the Deep (20th Anniversary Edition)
3LP Deluxe Vinyl Edition
Marking 20 years since its original release, Rapture of the Deep returns in a newly remixed and remastered edition, supervised by Roger Glover and mastered to analogue perfection at Hamburg’s Chameleon Studios.
Pressed on three heavyweight LPs and housed in premium packaging with embossed, textured finishes, this deluxe edition features brand-new artwork, expanded liner notes from Roger Glover and Classic Rock’s Geoff Barton, and a full disc of previously unreleased recordings from the original 2005 sessions.
LP1 & LP2 feature the complete 2025 remix of the original album, now including two rare studio tracks: “Things I Never Said” and “MTV.”
LP3 (exclusive to physical formats) offers a behind-the-scenes glimpse at Deep Purple’s creative process, with never-before-heard studio jams and instrumental takes—highlighted by Closing Note, a brand new archival piece from guitarist Steve Morse.
Tracklist:
LP1 – 2025 Remix (Part 1):
Money Talks
Things I Never Said*
Rapture of the Deep
Clearly Quite Absurd
MTV*
*Bonus tracks not on original 2005 release
LP2 – 2025 Remix (Part 2):
Back to Back
Wrong Man
Girls Like That
Kiss Tomorrow Goodbye
Don’t Let Go
Junkyard Blues
Before Time Began
LP3 – Bonus Disc (Unreleased Studio Jams, 2005):
MTV
Money Talks
Back to Back
Before Time Began
Closing Note*
*Previously unreleased instrumental by Steve Morse
Key Features:
• Full 2025 remix and remaster, supervised by Roger Glover
• Two bonus tracks added to the main album
• Entire LP of unreleased studio material from the original sessions
• Premium embossed packaging with revised artwork
• Exclusive physical content not available on streaming or digital formats
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