Release Date: 25 July 2025
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Talking Heads 1978 album More Songs About Buildings and Food is available to pre-order as this 3CD+blu-ray super deluxe edition.
This set features the remastered album alongside 11 rarities, including four previously unreleased alternate versions of album tracks.
The set also includes a live recording of the band’s August 1978 show at New York’s Entermedia Theatre. Footage from that show and another at Sproul Plaza at the University of California, Berkeley, both appear on the Blu-ray.
Additionally, there are Dolby ATMOS and 5.1 surround sound mixes by E.T. Thorngren and Jerry Harrison, plus a high-resolution stereo version of the album.
A 60-page hardcover book rounds out the package, with previously unseen photos and new liner notes with recollections from Tina Weymouth, David Byrne, Chris Frantz, and Harrison.
This 3CD+blu-ray deluxe of More Songs About Buildings and Food is released on 25 July 2025 via Warner Records.
CD 1: Original Album Remastered
THANK YOU FOR SENDING ME AN ANGEL (2025 REMASTER)
WITH OUR LOVE (2025 REMASTER)
THE GOOD THING (2025 REMASTER)
WARNING SIGN (2025 REMASTER)
THE GIRLS WANT TO BE WITH THE GIRLS (2025 REMASTER)
FOUND A JOB (2025 REMASTER)
ARTISTS ONLY ((2025 REMASTER)
I’M NOT IN LOVE (2025 REMASTER)
STAY HUNGRY (2025 REMASTER)
TAKE ME TO THE RIVER (2025 REMASTER)
THE BIG COUNTRY (2025 REMASTER)
CD 2: Rarities
THANK YOU FOR SENDING ME AN ANGEL (ALTERNATE VERSION) (2025 REMASTER)
WITH OUR LOVE (ALTERNATE VERSION) [2025 REMASTER]*
FOUND A JOB (ALTERNATE VERSION) [2025 REMASTER]*
THE GOOD THING (ALTERNATE VERSION) [2025 REMASTER]*
WARNING SIGN (ALTERNATE VERSION) [2025 REMASTER]
ELECTRICITY (INSTRUMENTAL) [2025 REMASTER]
THE GIRLS WANT TO BE WITH THE GIRLS (ALTERNATE VERSION) [2025 REMASTER]*
I’M NOT IN LOVE (ALTERNATE VERSION) [2025 REMASTER]
ARTISTS ONLY (ALTERNATE VERSION) [2025 REMASTER]
THE BIG COUNTRY (ALTERNATE VERSION) [2025 REMASTER]
THANK YOU FOR SENDING ME AN ANGEL (“COUNTRY ANGEL” VERSION) (2025 REMASTER)
CD 3: Live at Entermedia Theatre, New York, NY, October 10 1978 (2025 remaster)
NO COMPASSION*
WARNING SIGN*
THE BOOK I READ*
STAY HUNGRY*
ARTISTS ONLY*
THE GIRLS WANT TO BE WITH THE GIRLS*
UH-OH, LOVES COMES TO TOWN*
WITH OUR LOVE*
LOVE GOES TO A BUILDING ON FIRE*
DON’T WORRY ABOUT THE GOVERNMENT*
THE GOOD THING*
ELECTRICITY*
THE BIG COUNTRY*
NEW FEELING*
PULLED UP*
PSYCHO KILLER*
TAKE ME TO THE RIVER*
FOUND A JOB*
THANK YOU FOR SENDING ME AN ANGEL*
Blu-Ray
Original album: Dolby Atmos Mix, 5.1 Mix, Hi-Res Stereo
Video: Live at Entermedia Theater, 1978 (25 Minute Promotional Film)+
Video: Live at Sproul Plaza, Berkeley, CA, September 18th, 1978 (47 Minute Single-Camera Video)+
*Previously Unreleased
+ Previously Unreleased in Full
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