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Perfectionism was the name of the game, along with a passion for more organic sessions, which saw a switch from electronics to 'real instruments' and the addition of world-class session musicians (Manu Katche, Pino Palladino etc), and Kansas-based singer Oleta Adams. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis all worked to stunning effect on the complex, Beatles-y lead single '\u003cstrong\u003eSowing The Seeds Of Love\u003c\/strong\u003e' which reached the top 5 both sides of the Atlantic and on the singles '\u003cstrong\u003eWoman in Chains\u003c\/strong\u003e' and the fan (and band) favourite '\u003cstrong\u003eBadman's Song\u003c\/strong\u003e'.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOther highlights include third single, the breezy Steely Dan-esque '\u003cstrong\u003eAdvice For The Young At Heart\u003c\/strong\u003e' and the driving '\u003cstrong\u003eYear of the Knife\u003c\/strong\u003e'.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis \u003cem\u003eSeeds of Love \u003c\/em\u003eblu-ray disc features a brand new \u003cstrong\u003eSteven Wilson Dolby Atmos Mix\u003c\/strong\u003e, an updated \u003cstrong\u003e5.1 mix\u003c\/strong\u003e (not the same as the one in the 2020 box set) and for the first time \u003cstrong\u003eSteven Wilson's stereo mix\u003c\/strong\u003e is commercially released (this was created in 2020 and updated in 2023).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAdditionally, the blu-ray includes an as yet unreleased \u003cstrong\u003e2023 Miles Showell stereo remaster \u003c\/strong\u003eof \u003cem\u003eThe Seeds of Love\u003c\/em\u003e,\u003cstrong\u003e full instrumental versions\u003c\/strong\u003e of Wilson's Atmos, 5.1 and Stereo mixes and the \"magical\" (in Roland Orzabal's words) \u003cb\u003eTownhouse Live Jam Sessions \u003c\/b\u003efrom the long out-of-print box set, including Roland singing '\u003cstrong\u003eRhythm of Life\u003c\/strong\u003e', a song he wrote with Nicky Holland but was never officially released by Tears For Fears (they gave it to Oleta Adams).. \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eSeeds of Love\u003c\/em\u003e audio streams on the blu-ray (all audio is 48 kHz \/ 24 bit)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSteven Wilson Atmos Mix \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSteven Wilson 5.1 Mix \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSteven Wilson Stereo Mix \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSteven Wilson Instrumental Atmos Mix \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSteven Wilson Instrumental 5.1 Mix \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSteven Wilson Instrumental Stereo Mix \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMiles Showell 2023 Remaster \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe stereo only bonus tracks from the Townhouse Live Jam Sessions are as follows (all audio 48 kHz \/ 24 bit)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWoman in Chains 7:08\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBroken 1:35\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRhythm of Life 3:11\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBadman's Song 8:19\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBadman's Song (reprise) 2:08\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStanding on the Corner of the Third World 9:10\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cem\u003eSeeds of Love \u003c\/em\u003e(\u003cstrong\u003eRegion-free\u003c\/strong\u003e) blu-ray audio is #73 in the ongoing SDE Surround Series and will be packaged similarly to previous editions (clear amaray case) and ships with a free, collectible SDE Surround Series slipcase.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c!-- \/wp:paragraph --\u003e \u003c!-- wp:paragraph --\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe SDE blu-ray audio is \u003cstrong\u003eTIME LIMITED \u003c\/strong\u003erelease; \u003cstrong\u003ethe pre-order window closes at midnight GMT on 9 September 2026\u003c\/strong\u003e. 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