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Steven Wilson Remixes Gentle Giant's 1972 Album 'Octopus'
09/17/2015
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(Prog) Gentle Giant's classic 1972 album Octopus has been remixed by Steven Wilson, and it's to be re-released on October 27. Along with the original eight tracks, the pack includes an extra 15 minutes of live material titled Excerpts From Octopus 1976, recorded while the band were on tour that year.

The Blu-ray edition will be presented in 96/24 PCM, DTS 5.1 Surround Sound Master Audio and features a selection of instrumental mixes, along with a flat transfer of the original mix.

Roger Dean, who created the 1972 cover, has contributed new sketches to the package, while artwork from the US release will also be included. Read more and see the artwork and track details here.

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