Please feast your eyes on:
I’LL BE YOUR GIRL *THE EXPLODED EDITION* BOX SET
SIXTEEN songs all eleven of the album tracks + four exclusive tracks from the IBYG sessions.
On EIGHT 7″ vinyl records, each a different color.
In a NINE SLEEVE pinwheeling heavy duty cardstock TOME with slide-out record jacket pockets, full color art from Carson Ellis and paper engineered POP-UP elements and a full color booklet SIGNED BY THE BAND.
Which, itself, lives tidily inside a HEFTY chipboard slipcase.
(Plus a few special secrets)
Lovingly pressed at Third Man Records in Detroit, Michigan.
This THING, this molten piece of spectacular extravagance, is available for pre-order NOW and will ship no later than June 15, 2018. No fear: each pre-order will come with a digital download of the album that can be redeemed on March 16 (the four extra tracks will be available for digital download on the shipping date).
Heres the exploded tracklisting (with corresponding vinyl colors):
Disc 1 – Transparent Green
Side A: Once in my Life
Side B: Cutting Stone
Disc 2 – Opaque Red
Side A: Severed
Side B: Starwatcher
Disc 3 – Transparent Orange
Side A: Tripping Along
Side B: Your Ghost
Disc 4 – Opaque Pink
Side A: Everything is Awful
Side B: Sucker’s Prayer
Disc 5 – Transparent Blue
Side A: We All Die Young
Side B: Rusalka, Rusalka
Disc 6 – Opaque Yellow
Side A: Wild Rushes
Side B: I’ll Be Your Girl
Disc 7 – Transparent Red
Side A: Traveling On
Side B: Down on the Knuckle
Disc 8 – Opaque Violet
Side A: Midlist Author
Side B: I Will Not Say Your Name
We hope you find this thing as magnificently absurd as the state of the world at present. However, if you’d like something a bit simpler, we do have I’ll Be Your Girl vinyl, CDs, cassettes, and apparel on offer at the Decemberists Shop as well.
Yours,
The Decemberists