Alter Bridge have unveiled a twentieth anniversary expanded vinyl reissue of their debut album One Day Stays through Craft Recordings.
The two-LP urgent arrives in a plethora of colorways — a whopping 9 in complete — and options the unique tracklist and 6 bonus tracks: the uncommon B-side “Save Me” closing out Aspect C, and a five-song 2005 dwell efficiency from Toronto’s Part One Studios on Aspect D (4 of the dwell cuts being beforehand unreleased). The dwell take of “Metalingus” may be streamed now forward of the vinyl launch.
Choose shade variants (Purple Smoke, Yellow Smoke, Inexperienced Smoke, and Sea Blue Smoke) retail for $40 and are on the market solely on Alter Bridge’s on-line retailer. Every variant is restricted to 300 copies.
In the meantime, the worldwide launch for the usual 2-LP black model ($33) is March seventh, with different unique retailers carrying the remaining vinyl colorways (Orange Smoke, Limeade, Blue Smoke, and Electrical Smoke). A digital launch that includes the bonus tracks is ready for December sixth.
Craft Recordings initially reissued One Day Stays in 2021 — the album’s first-ever vinyl urgent — with alternate paintings and sans bonus tracks. For collectors who’re curious, that urgent is now out of print and fetches a good sum on the secondhand market.
The reissue announcement comes amidst a break in exercise for Alter Bridge following their 2022 album Pawns & Kings and heavy touring all through 2023. Nevertheless, the band members haven’t slowed down within the slightest, with three of them (Mark Tremonti, Scott Phillips, and Brian Marshall) at present again enjoying in a reunited Creed, and Kennedy being mid-album cycle for his 2024 LP The Artwork of Letting Go.
You’ll be able to pre-order the vinyl variants unique to the Alter Bridge retailer through this location. The usual 2-LP urgent may be pre-order through Craft Recordings.
Stream the “Metalingus” bonus observe beneath.
One Day Stays (twentieth Anniversary Expanded Version) Paintings: