Fatboy Slim marks 30 years of 'Better Living Through Chemistry' with a half-speed 2LP, expanded 2CD, digital reworks and new liner notes. Fatboy Slim celebrates 30 years of ‘Better Living Through Chemistry’ with expanded 2LP, 2CD and digital reissues
ReleaseFirst reported 16 aug, 20:17 / 3 outlets
Fatboy Slim announces 30th anniversary reissue of Better Living Through Chemistry
The 1996 debut album will be released digitally on 25 September, with physical editions following in October.
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The story
- The reissue spans a half-speed mastered 2LP, expanded 2CD set with B-sides and rarities, and digital edition with new remixes.
- New liner notes come from music journalist Alexis Petridis, while remixes are contributed by Sem Jacobs, Chinonegro, and Ammo Avenue.
- Originally released on Skint Records in 1996, the album was shaped by the Brighton club scene and Fatboy Slim's Big Beat Boutique parties.
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Coverage breakdown
3 sources
3 original reporting
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How this story was covered
3 tracked outlets have reported this story, first published 16 Aug, 20:17. We Rave You published first among the outlets Le Raver tracks. Coverage spread across the tracked outlets over 2d 5h. Of the 3 reports Le Raver has classified, 3 carried original reporting. That is 3 of the 26 outlets Le Raver tracks.
How it unfolded
- 16 Aug, 20:17We Rave YouFirstFatboy Slim celebrates 30 years of ‘Better Living Through Chemistry’ with expanded 2LP, 2CD and digital reissues
- 19 Aug, 02:07EDM Sauce+2d 5hFatboy Slim Announces 30th Anniversary Reissue of “Better Living Through Chemistry”
- Filed 18 aug, 13:58 · outlet published no timestampDJ MagFatboy Slim announces ‘Better Living Through Chemistry’ 30th anniversary reissue
Sources, in order of reporting
3 outletsThe UK stalwart celebrates three decades of his landmark debut with an expanded anniversary edition featuring rare material and new remixes
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