Street Fighting Years (National Album Day 2026)

Originally released in 1989, Street Fighting Years saw Simple Minds at their most ambitious, delivering an album full of big songs, powerful themes and some of the band’s most memorable moments.

To celebrate this year’s National Album Day and its Icons and Inspirations theme, Street Fighting Years is released as a limited-edition 2LP on Green Transparent vinyl. A landmark album from one of Britain’s most enduring bands, this special edition also marks the first time the album has been pressed on coloured vinyl.

LP 1 – Side A

1. Street Fighting Years
2. Soul Crying Out
3. Wall Of Love

LP 1 – Side B

1. This Is Your Land (feat. Lou Reed)
2. Take A Step Back
3. Kick It In

LP 2 – Side C

1. Let It All Come Down
2. Mandela Day
3. Belfast Child

LP 2 – Side D

1. Biko
2. When Spirits Rise