On April 8th 2022 Erasure will be releasing ‘The Neon Live’, a brand new live album to celebrate ‘The Neon Tour’. Recorded at Manchester’s O2 Apollo on 9th and 10th October 2021 ‘The Neon Live’ will be released initially in three deluxe physical formats by Live Here Now.

DELUXE 2-CD EDITION – OUT NOW
Limited to 3000 copies, packaged in a triple fold out sleeve with metallic ink and silver foil logo on the cover and accompanied by a 12-page full-colour booklet. This double CD features an entire show, complied from the band’s favourite performance of each song chosen from across the two shows in Manchester.

TRACKLISTING – Chorus / Hey Now (Think I’ve Got A Feeling) / Fill Us With Fire / Sacred / The Circus / Who Needs Love Like That / Nerves Of Steel / Blue Savannah / Chains Of Love / Turns The Love To Anger / Careful What I Try To Do / Sometimes / Save Me Darling / Shot A Satellite / Love To Hate You / Love Is A Stranger / Drama / Always / Stop / Push Me Shove Me / Victim Of Love / Oh L’Amour / A Little Respect

DELUXE 3-VINYL EDITION – FEBRUARY 2023
Limited to 1500 copies and pressed on heavyweight, violet-sparkle vinyl and packaged in a triple fold out sleeve with metallic ink printing and accompanied with an 8-page full-colour booklet. This 3-piece vinyl edition has the same tracklisting as the 2-CD format above, the tracks complied from the band’s favourites across the two shows in Manchester. Due to the current vinyl manufacturing delays this edition won’t be ready to ship until February 2023. All pre-orders for this format will also enter you into a competition to win one of ten sets of ‘The Neon Live’ vinyl test-pressings, and one to win Vince Clarke’s sales award for 50,000 tickets sold across the UK leg of the tour in October 2021. See below for competition details.

TRACKLISTING – Chorus / Hey Now (Think I’ve Got A Feeling) / Fill Us With Fire / Sacred / The Circus / Who Needs Love Like That / Nerves Of Steel / Blue Savannah / Chains Of Love / Turns The Love To Anger / Careful What I Try To Do / Sometimes / Save Me Darling / Shot A Satellite / Love To Hate You / Love Is A Stranger / Drama / Always / Stop / Push Me Shove Me / Victim Of Love / Oh L’Amour / A Little Respect

SUPER-DELUXE 4-CD HARDBACK BOOK EDITION – FEBRUARY 2023
The book is compiled and curated in association with the Erasure Information Service and is limited to 1500 copies. The four CDs contain the two Manchester shows, each in their entirety and come packaged in a deluxe A5 88-page hardback book which contains live and backstage photographs alongside a selection of exclusive content. Plus, if you pre-order the hardback book edition you also have the opportunity to have your name – or a name of your choice – included in the credits section of the book. This edition will ship at the same time as the 3-Vinyl version above. All pre-orders for this format will also enter you into a competition to win one of ten sets of ‘The Neon Live’ vinyl test-pressings, and one to win Vince Clarke’s sales award for 50,000 tickets sold across the UK leg of the tour in October 2021. See below for competition details.

TRACKLISTING
Manchester O2 Apollo 9/10/21 – Chorus / Hey Now (Think I’ve Got A Feeling) / Fill Us With Fire / Sacred / The Circus / Who Needs Love Like That / Nerves Of Steel / Blue Savannah / Chains Of Love / Turns The Love To Anger / Careful What I Try To Do / Sometimes / Save Me Darling / Shot A Satellite / Love To Hate You / Love Is A Stranger / Drama / Always / Stop / Push Me Shove Me / Victim Of Love / Oh L’Amour / A Little Respect

Manchester O2 Apollo 10/10/21 – Chorus / Hey Now (Think I’ve Got A Feeling) / Fill Us With Fire / Sacred / The Circus / Who Needs Love Like That / Nerves Of Steel / Blue Savannah / Chains Of Love / Turns The Love To Anger / Careful What I Try To Do / Sometimes / Save Me Darling / Shot A Satellite / Love To Hate You / Love Is A Stranger / Drama / Always / Stop / Push Me Shove Me / Victim Of Love / Oh L’Amour / A Little Respect

Mute will be releasing standard CD, vinyl and digital editions of ‘The Neon Live’ later in 2023.

COMPETITIONS

Anyone who pre-orders or has already pre-ordered any deluxe ‘The Neon Live’ product (the 2-CD, 3-Vinyl and 4-CD editions outlined above) by the shipping date of the 4-CD and 3-Vinyl formats of the album will be entered into the competitions.

Competition 1 – Ten winners selected at random from all the pre-orders received by the shipping date of the 4-CD and 3-Vinyl formats of the album will each receive a set of ‘The Neon Live’ vinyl test-pressings.

Competition 2 – One winner selected at random from all the pre-orders received by the shipping date of the 4-CD and 3-Vinyl formats of the album will receive Vince Clarke’s sales award for 50,000 concert tickets sold in the UK.

Please note these are no purchase necessary competitions. If you have not pre-ordered any of the formats of ‘The Neon Live’ then you can enter by sending an email with the subject ‘Erasure – Pick Me’ to help@liveherenow.com before midnight (UK) on Monday 16th May 2022.