Tuesday, May 30, 2023

The Chills announce special reissues of Brave Words and Kaleidoscope World

 

Around WYMA World Headquarters there are few announcements that could produce more chills than New Zealand's indie pioneers The Chills' statement that their first two albums, 1987's Brave Words and 1990's Kaleidoscope World. Brave Words will be remastered, remixed and expanded and Kaleidoscope World will also be an expanded version. Both will be available as a double LP as well as a digital release via Fire Records. Fans in Europe should take note that The Chills we be touring in Europe in June.

And just to remind everyone of the quality of the songs, here are the first two tracks from Kaleidoscope World, the title track and "Satin Doll", which also happen to have been the first two tracks on the iconic Dunedin Double released by Flying Nun in 1982), plus "Rolling Moon".



Bandcamp for order of Brave Word (expanded and remastered)

Bandcamp for order of Kaleidoscope World (expanded edition)

Various links for Brave Word reissue, EU tour and others

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