U2 - The Joshua Tree
MFSL Gold Ultradisc II
Expanded Remastered
2-Disc Edition
Island
Available now
U2's The Joshua Tree was an epoch in American musical consciousness. But the album is such a big deal in rock history that you probably already know that ... everyone does. It's the album that contains the two songs that put the band on the mainstream map -- "With Or Without You" and "I Still Haven't Found What I'm Looking For." When the chance to review the remastered version came up -- with an extra CD of unreleased songs -- I jumped at it.
While I hate non-standard CD packaging because it makes storage annoying, I've got to hand it to them: it's beautiful. There's a hardcover 32-page booklet, with top-loading cardboard sleeves at the front and back for the discs, that fits into a hardcover slipcase. The printing is black and metallic gold ink on sturdy, coated matte paper that doesn't crimp or show fingerprints like most glossy CD inserts do. It looks great and should stand up well to repeated perusal...continue reading this review at Geeks of Doom!
Monday, December 3, 2007
Music Review: U2 - The Joshua Tree
Posted by Geeks of Doom at 10:03 PM
Labels: Adam Clayton, Bono, Gold Ultradisc, Larry Mullen, Music Review, remastered, The Edge, The Joshua Tree, U2
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