
#U2 album covers plus#
A two-LP white-vinyl release will feature the basic album's 11 tracks on the first three sides, plus a 12" mix of The Crystal Ballroom on side four. A two-CD format will feature additional tracks: Lucifer's Hands, The Crystal Ballroom, The Troubles (Alternative Version) and Sleep Like a Baby Tonight (Alternative Mix by Tchad Blake), as well as a six-song acoustic session. physical release of Songs of Innocence will come in three formats, including a single CD with a 24-page booklet that contains the 11 songs iTunes users received as a download. The border is a bright yellow, with black text for the title, and the track listings. on the front cover, which features a black and white photo of Bono performing. "With this record we were looking for the raw, naked and personal, to strip everything back." The cover used on the 12-Inch calls the release U2 R.O.K. " Songs of Innocence is the most intimate album we've ever made," Bono said in the website post. According to the website, the image is intended to recall the artwork for the group's 1980 debut album Boy and 1983's War, as well as "reflect the new songs and their inspiration in the early years of U2 as teenagers in Dublin." with his arms wrapped around his 18-year-old son. Three U2s first single release, a three song EP consisting of Out of Control, Stories for Boys, and Boy/Girl. The photo, taken by Glen Luchford, features U2 drummer Larry Mullen Jr.

Late Thursday, U2 released the cover image for next month's physical release of its first album in five years, which Apple gave away as a digital download to more than a half-billion iTunes users earlier this month.

You've probably already got U2's Songs of Innocence in your iTunes, now see what the real album cover looks like.
