The Communardsrsquo sophomore album lsquoRedrsquo consolidated thenbspgenius of the musical partnership between Bronski Beat singer Jimmy Somerville and pianist Richard Coles.
Fusing synths and hiNRG production with lush string and horn arrangements, nbspThe Communards straddled pop and the political, the albumrsquos themes set against the political unrest and moral panic of late 80s Britain.
A global smash upon its release, this remastered and expanded edition features an extensive array of Bsides, live tracks, demo versions and remixes, including classic mixes by legendary 80s club doyens Shep Pettibone, Clivilles amp Cole better known as CampC Music Factory and a euphoric new 2022 remix of lsquoNever Can Say Goodbyersquo by UK outfit The 2 Bears Hot Chiprsquos Joe Goddard and DJ Raf Rundell as well as new liner notes from Owen Jones.
Fusing synths and hiNRG production with lush string and horn arrangements, nbspThe Communards straddled pop and the political, the albumrsquos themes set against the political unrest and moral panic of late 80s Britain.
A global smash upon its release, this remastered and expanded edition features an extensive array of Bsides, live tracks, demo versions and remixes, including classic mixes by legendary 80s club doyens Shep Pettibone, Clivilles amp Cole better known as CampC Music Factory and a euphoric new 2022 remix of lsquoNever Can Say Goodbyersquo by UK outfit The 2 Bears Hot Chiprsquos Joe Goddard and DJ Raf Rundell as well as new liner notes from Owen Jones.






