Here at Akavinyl , we have many Japanese CDs for sale, many of which have bonus tracks. We thought it high time to showcase these for you so you can know what you’re getting if you buy from us. Enjoy installment #6: Remix Tracks, with our new host, in the clubs, Marley Walker! All of these items are available on this site. Click the links below to see more details for each.
Information Society – “Hack” – 1990
Marley Walker: First up. Information Society. 1990 CD Hack. In Japan, 1 bonus track. Think, the Virtual Reality mix.
Fatboy Slim – “The Greatest Hits: Why Try Harder” – 2006
Marley: Second up, Fat Boy Slim, The Journey, Fantastic Plastic Machines Red Special Mix, 2006, 1 bonus track. The Greatest Hits, Why Try Harder, as I always say.
Hurts – “Happiness” – 2010
Marley: What ‘ave we got next? Hold ya horses, I’m getting to it. Looks like, Hurts. The band, not me back. 2010 CD Happiness. 5 bonus tracks for Japan, well 6 really, there’s a hidden track on top of a bonus track. This then, Wonderful Life remixed by Arthur Baker, aka the Kitsune Version. Kitsune. Japanese for fox. No accent.
New Order – “Waiting For The Sirens’ Call” – 2005
Marley: Speaking of Baker, after that, his cohorts, New Order. Krafty, the Phones Reality Mix. One of 3 bonus tracks on Waiting For The Sirens’ Call. 2005. Wonder if this ever got played at the Hacienda? Too right.
Bjork – “Volta” – 2007
Marley: Coming down the M1A1. Bugger me. Bjork. Volta 2007. 1 Bonus track. Mark Bell Remixing. I See Who You Are. And I see who you lot are too, don’t kid yourselves. Soon as these mandates lift, I’ll be seeing you in the corner, retching your guts out on Newkie Brown.
Beatsie Boys – “Hello Nasty” – 1998
Marley: After that. Beastie Boys, Slow N Low, Mix Master Mike Version. 1998 CD Hello Nasty. Don’t I just know it.
Erasure – “Wild!” – 1989
Marley: Next on the docket, Erasure. Wild!, 1989. Sweet Sweet Baby, the Moo Moo Mix. Leave the cows out to pasture, mate.
The Faint – “Danse Macabre” – 2004
Marley: Followed by, The Faint. 2004 Danse Macabre, 1 bonus disc, 4 bonus tracks, this here then, Agenda Suicide, the Club Mix. Bloody dark times indeed.
The Music – “Welcome To The North” – 2004
Marley: Finish hard with a bang. The Music. 2004. Welcome to the North. Bonus video, 1 bonus track with a hidden track on top. Freedom Fighters Electric Elimination. You don’t have to go home, but you can’t stay here.
We hope you enjoyed reading and check back next week for the 7th installment of the Akavinyl Bonus Track Spotlight.