“Souvenirs Revisited”
Souvenirs Revisited features the 40-year anniversary re-release of Second Language’s 1984 Souvenirs 6-song vinyl EP, remastered, along with thirteen additional 1981-1984 studio recordings and demos, featuring three tracks mixed by Michael James in 2024.
Available for downloads, streaming and on CD in May, 2024.
Tracklist:
1. Souvenirs
2. In Absentia (EP Version)
3. Forbidden Fruit
4. World Outside My Door (EP Version)
5. Tell-Tale Heart
6. Afraid Of The Dark
7. My Favorite Things
8. Unspoken Words (Demo)
9. Waves (Demo)
10. E=mc2 (Demo)
11. In This World Tonight (Demo)
12. Reason To Live (Demo)
13. Under The Flame (Demo)
14. Walking Wounded (Demo)
15. Innocents Like Angels (Demo)
16. Another Casualty (Demo)
17. World Outside My Door (1983 Version)
18. In Absentia (1983 Version)
19. Souvenirs (Dance Mix)
Tracks 1, 3, 5, 19 produced by Ron Fair.
Tracks 2, 4 produced by Ron Fair, Earle Mankey and Second Language.
Tracks 6, 7, 17, 18 produced by Second Language with Earle Mankey.
Tracks 8-16 produced by Second Language.
Tracks 2, 4 mixed by Michael James (2023).
Tracks 1-5, 19 from Souvenirs vinyl EP (1984).
Second Language:
Jessie Jacobson: Lead & Backing Vocals, Guitars, Percussion, Keyboard
Toni Zeto: Lead & Backing Vocals, Percussion
Jerome Faulkner: Keyboards, Clarinet, Vocals
Chris Hutchinson: Bass, Keyboard, Vocals
Rick Winward: Drums, Percussion, Keyboard, Vocals
Jarrett Lesko: Bass
Brian Bielski: Percussion
For a deep dive into the album, to see lyrics and liner notes and for more on the band’s history click here.