The Comeback Special
The Comeback Special
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Format: Vinyl / 12" Album Box Set

Our Take
Our Take
In a world of music comebacks, some are met with anticipation and excitement, while others leave us scratching our heads and wondering why. But when it comes to THE THE's latest release, The Comeback Special, there is no doubt that this band has truly returned in spectacular fashion.
From the moment you press play, you are immediately swept up in a whirlwind of sonic experimentation and unapologetic irreverence. Matt Johnson's signature vocals are as raw and emotive as ever, cutting through the mix like a knife through butter. The album is a rollercoaster of emotions, from the infectious energy of "Honesty" to the heart-wrenching vulnerability of "Forgiven."
But what truly sets The Comeback Special apart is its fearless approach to pushing boundaries and challenging the norm. The band effortlessly blends elements of post-punk, electronic, and even a sprinkle of jazz to create a sound that is uniquely their own. Tracks like "Soul Mining" and "This Is The Day" showcase their ability to seamlessly weave together different genres, creating a musical tapestry that is both complex and captivating.
Overall, The Comeback Special is a triumphant return for THE THE, cementing their status as one of the most innovative and influential bands in the industry. So, sit back, relax, and let the music wash over you - you won't be disappointed.
Track Listing
Track Listing
1. Global Eyes
2. Sweet Bird of Truth
3. Flesh and Bones
4. Heartland
5. Beat(en) Generation
6. Armageddon Days
7. Inertia
8. We Can't Stop What's Coming
9. Phantom Walls
Disc: 2
1. Love Is Stronger
2. Dogs of Lust
3. Helpline Operator
4. This Is the Night
5. This Is the Day
6. Soul Catcher
7. Bugle Boy
8. Beyond Love
9. Slow Emotion Replay
Disc: 3
1. Like a Sun Rising Replay
2. Infected
3. I've Been Waiting for Tomorrow (All of My Life)
4. True Happiness
5. Uncertain Smile
6. Lonely Planet
Delivery & Returns
Delivery & Returns
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About the artist
The The
Oh, THE THE. The enigmatic band that seems to pop in and out of the music scene like a mischievous cat playing hide and seek. Led by the elusive Matt Johnson, this English group has been mesmerizing audiences since the early 1980s with their unique blend of post-punk, new wave, and alternative rock. With Johnson at the helm, THE THE has produced timeless classics like "Heartland", "This Is the Day", and "Uncertain Smile", solidifying their place in music history. Known for their introspective lyrics and moody melodies, THE THE's music has a way of seeping into your soul and making you ponder life's deepest questions. But don't let their serious side fool you. Behind the brooding exterior lies a band with a wicked sense of humour and a penchant for the absurd. From their unusual song titles to their cryptic album covers, THE THE likes to keep fans on their toes and guessing what will come next. Whether you're a longtime fan or a newcomer to their discography, one thing is certain - THE THE knows how to craft music that grabs hold of your emotions and doesn't let go. So sit back, relax, and let the haunting melodies and thought-provoking lyrics of THE THE take you on a musical journey unlike any other. Trust us, you won't be disappointed.
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