No Need to Argue (Deluxe Edition)

Description

Expanded 180g Vinyl 2LP Reissue with Remastered Album Plus 5 Bonus Tracks and 5,000 Word Essay On the History of the Record by Band Archivist Eoin Devereux!

Originally issued on Island Records in 1994,No Need To Argueis the sophomore effort from Irish alt-rock actThe Cranberriesand follow-up to their breakout 1993 debutEverybody Else Is Doing It, So Why Can’t We?Propelled by the omnipresent hit song “Zombie” about the 1993 IRA bombings, the album was a worldwide smash and helped make the band one of the biggest of the ’90s. Once again helmed byEverybody Else Is Doing ItproducerStephen Street,No Need To ArguesawThe Cranberriestackling more mature subject matter (a la “Zombie”) and employing a livelier rock sound than that of their mellow debut. Further album highlights come in the form of “Ode To My Family,” “Yeats’ Grave,” “Ridiculous Thoughts” and “Dreaming My Dreams.”

Thisexpanded 180g vinyl 2LPreissue features theremastered album plus three B-Sides, “Yesterday’s Gone,” and the band’s cover of the Carpenters “(They Long To Be) Close to You.”The gatefold packaging also includes a 5,000-word sleeve note on the history of the album written by the band’s archivistEoin Devereuxwho wrote the sleeve note to the reissue of their debut album.

Features:
Expanded 180g vinyl 2LP reissue
Remastered original album
5 bonus tracks including three B-Sides, “Yesterday’s Gone,” and cover of the Carpenters “(They Long To Be) Close to You”
5,000-word sleeve note on the history of the album written by the band’s archivist Eoin Devereux
Gatefold packaging

LP1

1. Ode To My Family
2. I Can’t Be With You
3. Twenty One
4. Zombie
5. Empty
6. Everything I Said
7. The Icicle Melts
8. Disappointment
9. Ridiculous Thoughts

LP2

1. Dreaming My Dreams
2. Yeats’ Grave
3. Daffodil Lament
4. No Need To Argue
5. Yesterday’s Gone [MTV Unplugged]
6. Away
7. I Don’t Need
8. So Cold In Ireland
9. (They Long To Be) Close To You