Muse have introduced particulars of a deluxe field set reissue of their seminal 2003 album ‘Absolution’, to have fun the document’s twentieth anniversary.
Launched 20 years in the past right now (September 15), the Devonshire rock trio’s third LP noticed them land their first Quantity One album with the document that spawned the hit singles ‘Stockholm Syndrome’, ‘Time Is Running Out’ and ‘Hysteria’, alongside the fan favorite title observe and ‘Butterflies And Hurricanes’.
With a extra polished and direct sound and apocalypse-based idea, the Wealthy-Costey produced document additionally noticed the band graduate to arena-level, and later headline Glastonbury for the primary time in 2004.
Now, following on from the NME Award-winning ‘Origin Of Muse’ vinyl field set – which celebrated the period for his or her first two albums – and the remixed twentieth anniversary reissue of 2001’s ‘Origin Of Symmetry‘, the band have now announced that the ‘Muse Absolution XX Anniversary’ deluxe field set will arrive on November 17, and is accessible to pre-order right here.
The gathering options remastered audio, never-before-released stay variations, demos, images and “an in-depth interview with the band where they discuss the ups and downs of the recording process as well as the social environment they found themselves in which influenced the album’s themes”, in addition to an interview with producer Wealthy Costey.
The deluxe field set will probably be housed in a silver foiled slipcase and features a four-page casebound ebook with de-bossed cowl detailing, with the remastered ‘Absolution’ album on one CD and two 12” silver vinyl discs, whereas the bonus audio is featured on a second CD and a 3rd clear 12” vinyl.
See the field set beneath.

Muse have introduced particulars of a twentieth anniversary deluxe field set of their traditional 2003 album ‘Absolution’. Credit score: Press

Muse have introduced particulars of a twentieth anniversary deluxe field set of their traditional 2003 album ‘Absolution’. Credit score: Press

Muse have introduced particulars of a twentieth anniversary deluxe field set of their traditional 2003 album ‘Absolution’. Credit score: Press

Muse have introduced particulars of a twentieth anniversary deluxe field set of their traditional 2003 album ‘Absolution’. Credit score: Press

Muse have introduced particulars of a twentieth anniversary deluxe field set of their traditional 2003 album ‘Absolution’. Credit score: Press
The ‘Muse Absolution XX Anniversary’ tracklist is:
CD1 / LP1 & ‘Absolution’ Remastered:
Facet A
1. ‘Intro’
2. ‘Apocalypse Please’
3. ‘Time Is Running Out’
4. ‘Sing For Absolution’
Facet B
5. ‘Stockholm Syndrome’
6. ‘Falling Away With You’
7. ‘Interlude’
8. ‘Hysteria’
Facet C
9. ‘Blackout’
10. ‘Butterflies & Hurricanes’
11. ‘The Small Print’
Facet D
12. ‘Fury’
13. ‘Endlessly’
14. ‘Thoughts Of A Dying Atheist’
15. ‘Ruled By Secrecy’
CD2 / LP3: Bonus tracks:
Facet A
1. ‘Apocalypse Please’ (vocals and keyboard solely)
2. ‘Time Is Running Out’ (recorded stay at The Wiltern Theater, 2004)
3. ‘Sing For Absolution’ (recorded stay at The Antic Area, Vienna, 2004)
4. ‘Falling Away With You’ (demo, 2002)
5. ‘Hysteria’ (demo, 2002)
6. ‘Hysteria’ (recorded stay at Earl’s Courtroom, 2004)
Facet B
7. ‘Blackout’ (recorded stay at The Antic Area, Vienna, 2004)
8. ‘Butterflies & Hurricanes’ (vocal, keyboard and strings solely)
9. ‘Endlessly’ (recorded stay at The Columbiahalle, Berlin, 2003)
10. ‘Thoughts Of A Dying Atheist’ (recorded stay at The Wiltern Theater, 2004)
11. ‘Ruled By Secrecy’ (vocals and keyboard solely)

Muse’s Matt Bellamy in Geneva, 2003. (Photograph by Lionel FLUSIN/Gamma-Rapho by way of Getty Pictures)
In 9/10 evaluation again in 2003, NME‘s Dan Martin wrote: “Muse have widened the goalposts and re-established what rock is allowed to stand for. Next to ‘Absolution’, even one thing as majestic as [The White Stripes’] ‘Elephant’ sounds so painfully small. Which, after all, implies that there’ll already be a military of dead-eyes queuing as much as destroy it as pomp or prog or steel or bluster. However that’s its magnificence.
“Like ‘Ulysses’ or ‘The Matrix Reloaded’, ‘Absolution’ makes as much sense as you decide it’s going to.”
Whereas nonetheless touring in help of 2022’s ‘The Will Of The Individuals‘, Muse return to the UK for a run of the beneath UK and Eire dates later this month. Go to right here for tickets and extra data.
SEPTEMBER
27 – Dublin, 3Arena
29 – Manchester, AO Area
OCTOBER
1 – London, The O2
2 – London, The O2