{"id":18681,"date":"2015-11-21T14:30:39","date_gmt":"2015-11-21T19:30:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cultureaddicts.com\/?p=18681"},"modified":"2015-11-21T07:01:00","modified_gmt":"2015-11-21T12:01:00","slug":"the-ocean-blue-reissue-first-3-lps-share-lost-track-from-sire-years","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cultureaddicts.com\/?p=18681","title":{"rendered":"The Ocean Blue reissue first 3 LPs + share lost track from Sire years"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Ocean Blue have\u00a0reissued its first three albums on vinyl via Shelflife Records \/ Korda Records &#8211; this includes &#8216;The Ocean Blue&#8217;\u00a0(1989), &#8216;Cerulean&#8217;\u00a0(1991) and &#8216;Beneath The Rhythm and Sound&#8217;\u00a0(1993). \u00a0&#8216;Cerulean&#8217;\u00a0and &#8216;Beneath The Rhythm and Sound&#8217;\u00a0are being issued on vinyl for the first time ever. The band will also perform their S\/T debut and <em>&#8216;<\/em>Cerulean&#8217;\u00a0in full on fall tour (full dates below).<\/p>\n<p>We can take a listen to a lost track from the Sire years,\u00a0<em>City Traffic, <\/em>via Soundcloud below.<\/p>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"100%\" height=\"450\" scrolling=\"no\" frameborder=\"no\" src=\"https:\/\/w.soundcloud.com\/player\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fapi.soundcloud.com%2Fplaylists%2F149875926&auto_play=false&hide_related=false&visual=false&show_comments=true&show_user=true&show_reposts=false&color=bab4b2\"><\/iframe>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/files.ctctcdn.com\/fad5d549001\/15cc6c11-d1f9-4aee-9d1f-e21629b44b16.jpg?resize=539%2C376\" alt=\"The Ocean Blue sire reissue poster\" width=\"539\" height=\"376\" name=\"ACCOUNT.IMAGE.3106\" border=\"0\" hspace=\"5\" vspace=\"5\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">The Ocean Blue<br class=\"\" \/>Vinyl reissues<br class=\"\" \/>Out now &#8211; order\u00a0<a class=\"\" href=\"http:\/\/r20.rs6.net\/tn.jsp?f=001JfvbGhyc_LGhdhKHyC7fXte4UqQZXOsRVByth4L1eAztAKKDOKsllQckGgDC6qDpcYLMos96jzIBD6PKUgUZB0TeqPQ6HrG90vqG72ubuIcRG0ZZU7k6TlfyTXHWbA3JQBu7wJZbyjGZGAxPUi5FvXmLBjd5VoGmfxydYVlXOUY1_R0JRaP4Xi50b3UE4u1HnDcELwgbW_96DROfwapzbw==&amp;c=__MvRGJtj2HSRhaZWqROvC8bO1J2jcxws0WvmJZYKbv2HqzDZg2k2Q==&amp;ch=XZdSHXpRCZzSX4SXA5BLNRF2K7OfxUlQ0xIUwNNZN87jUCajy1h3iA==\" target=\"_blank\" shape=\"rect\">Here<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>&#8216;The Ocean Blue&#8217; track list:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Side 1<br \/>\nBetween Something and Nothing<br class=\"\" \/>Vanity Fair<br class=\"\" \/>Drifting, Falling<br class=\"\" \/>The Circus Animals<br class=\"\" \/>Frigid Winter Days<br class=\"\" \/>Just Let Me Know<br class=\"\" \/>Side 2<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Love Song<br class=\"\" \/>Ask Me Jon<br class=\"\" \/>Awaking To A Dream<br class=\"\" \/>The Office Of A Busy Man<br class=\"\" \/>Myron<br class=\"\" \/>A Familiar Face<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">***<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>&#8216;Cerulean&#8217;\u00a0track list:<\/strong><br \/>\nSide 1<br \/>\nBreezing Up<br class=\"\" \/>Cerulean<br class=\"\" \/>Marigold<br class=\"\" \/>A Separate Reality<br class=\"\" \/>Mercury<br class=\"\" \/>Questions Of Travel<\/p>\n<div class=\"\" style=\"text-align: center;\">side 2<\/div>\n<div class=\"\">\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">When Life Was Easy<br class=\"\" \/>The Planetarium Scene<br class=\"\" \/>Falling Through The Ice<br class=\"\" \/>Ballerina Out Of Control<br class=\"\" \/>Hurricane Amore<br class=\"\" \/>I&#8217;ve Sung One Too Many Songs For A Crowd That Didn&#8217;t Want To Hear<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">***<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>&#8216;Beneath The Rhythm and Sound&#8217; track list:<\/strong><br \/>\nSide 1<br \/>\nPeace of Mind<br class=\"\" \/>Sublime<br class=\"\" \/>Listen, It&#8217;s Gone<br class=\"\" \/>Either\/Or<br class=\"\" \/>Bliss is Unaware<br class=\"\" \/>Ice Skating at Night<br class=\"\" \/>Side 2<br class=\"\" \/>Don&#8217;t Believe Everything You Hear<br class=\"\" \/>Crash<br class=\"\" \/>Cathedral Bells<br class=\"\" \/>The Relatives<br class=\"\" \/>Emotions Ring<br class=\"\" \/>Sea Of Green (Bonus Track)<\/p>\n<p>Listen to a track sampler for the reissues via Soundcloud below.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"100%\" height=\"450\" scrolling=\"no\" frameborder=\"no\" src=\"https:\/\/w.soundcloud.com\/player\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fapi.soundcloud.com%2Fplaylists%2F149875926&auto_play=false&hide_related=false&visual=false&show_comments=true&show_user=true&show_reposts=false&color=bab4b2\"><\/iframe>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The Ocean Blue\u00a0will be performing their first 2 records in concert, in their entirety, as part of a\u00a0 limited number of special shows to celebrate the Sire Reissues.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Tour dates:<\/strong><br \/>\n11\/19 &#8211; New York, NY &#8211; Mercury Lounge<br \/>\n11\/20 &#8211; Philadelphia, PA &#8211; World Cafe Live<br \/>\n11\/21 &#8211; Washington, DC &#8211; Jammin Java<br \/>\n11\/22 &#8211; Lancaster, PA &#8211; Chameleon Club<\/p>\n<p><strong>More about The Ocean Blue?<\/strong>\u00a0The Ocean Blue&#8217;s debut record on the famed Sire Records label in 1989 achieved widespread acclaim and radio &amp; MTV airplay. The band of four high schoolers from Hershey, Pennsylvania went on to do two more well-received records for Sire, the atmospheric &#8216;Cerulean&#8217;\u00a0and alt-pop &#8216;Beneath the Rhythm and Sound,&#8217; and a fourth record for Mercury\/PolyGram, &#8216;See The Ocean Blue,&#8217; before leaving the majors in the late 90s. The band did several independent releases in the 2000s, including Davy Jones Locker and Waterworks, and in 2013 released their first full length record in over 10 years, &#8216;Ultramarine,&#8217; via\u00a0Korda Records, a new Minneapolis cooperative label that the band helped launch in late 2012.<\/p>\n<p>A new full length record is in the works and slated for release in 2016.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mh-excerpt\"><p>The Ocean Blue have\u00a0reissued its first three albums on vinyl via Shelflife Records \/ Korda Records &#8211; this includes &#8216;The Ocean Blue&#8217;\u00a0(1989), &#8216;Cerulean&#8217;\u00a0(1991) and &#8216;Beneath <a class=\"mh-excerpt-more\" href=\"https:\/\/cultureaddicts.com\/?p=18681\" title=\"The Ocean Blue reissue first 3 LPs + share lost track from Sire years\">[&#8230;]<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":18683,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"_wpas_customize_per_network":false},"categories":[23,25,28,30,1907],"tags":[3895,3894,3892,964,3891,3893,1245],"class_list":["post-18681","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-indie","category-live","category-music","category-new-release","category-news","tag-beneath-the-rhythm-and-sound","tag-cerulean","tag-korda-records","tag-reissue","tag-shelflife-records","tag-the-ocean-blue","tag-tour-dates"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cultureaddicts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/The-Ocean-Blue.png?fit=800%2C541&ssl=1","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2B2TV-4Rj","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":22884,"url":"https:\/\/cultureaddicts.com\/?p=22884","url_meta":{"origin":18681,"position":0},"title":"Poster Children announce vinyl reissue of Daisychain Reaction + share demo version of &#8216;If You See Kay&#8217;","author":"cultureaddicts","date":"July 31, 2016","format":false,"excerpt":"Recorded by Steve Albini in 1990,\u00a0'Daisychain Reaction'\u00a0is a raw blast of Midwestern post-punk from the heyday of indie rock. 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