Experience the iconic sounds of Future Sound of London with the vinyl reissue of their groundbreaking album, Dead Cities. Celebrating 25 years since its initial release, this edition is pressed on vinyl for the first time since 1996, making it a standout addition to any vinyl records collection.
This album features memorable tracks like “Herd Killing” and “We Have Explosive (Herd Killing mix),” which incorporate samples from Run DMC’s classic album Tougher Than Leather. The title track, “Dead Cities,” opens with a captivating vocal snippet from Laurence Fishburne in the film Deep Cover, while the single “My Kingdom” includes a sample of Vangelis’s “Rachael’s Song” from the Blade Runner soundtrack. Both singles made significant strides in the UK charts, with “My Kingdom” and “We Have Explosive” reaching the top 15.
Track Listing:
- Side A
- 1. Herd Killing
- 2. Dead Cities
- 3. Her Face Forms In Summertime
- 4. We Have Explosive
- Side B
- 1. Everyone In The World Is Doing Something Without Me
- 2. My Kingdom
- 3. Max
- 4. Antique Toy
- Side C
- 1. Quagmire/In A State Of Permanent Abyss
- 2. Glass
- Side D
- 1. Yage
- 2. Vit Drowning/Through Your Gills I Breathe
- 3. First Death In The Family
Manuel Long (verified owner) –
This reissue of Dead Cities is absolutely stunning! It brings back so many memories, and the sound quality is top-notch. A must-have for any collector!
Taylor Watson (verified owner) –
I was thrilled to find the Future Sound of London Dead Cities vinyl available again. The album is still as captivating as it was years ago, and it sounds incredible on my turntable.
Krista Black (verified owner) –
If you’re looking for cheap vinyl reissues for collectors, this Dead Cities vinyl is a fantastic addition. The artwork and the music are both outstanding!