RECORD STORE DAY 2025 RELEASE - SATURDAY 12/04/2025
LP (Green Vinyl) - Limited to 2500 Copies
This Record Store Day item will be available to purchase in store on Saturday 12th April from 8am and will be available to purchase online on Monday 14th April from 8pm.
Strictly one per customer / no pre-orders.
Envisioned by Ethan Buckler (Tweez bassist) for 3+ decades. Remixed in 2023 from the original multi-track masters by Ann Gauthier at La La Land Studios (Louisville, KY). Mastered by Bob Weston at Chicago Mastering Service. Art Layout by Jeremy deVine (Temporary Residence). Exclusive RSD 2025 vinyl release. SLINT is a band from Louisville, Kentucky. tweez was its first recording. In October of 2024, Touch and Go Records released a 35th Anniversary edition of Tweez as a double white vinyl release. The first LP consists of the original album as recorded and mixed by Steve Albini in 1989 and remastered by Bob Weston in 2023 from the original analog tapes. The second LP was a new (2023) mix of Tweez by Anne Gauthier at La La Sound. Tweez bassist Ethan Buckler (King Kong) “complained incessantly back in the day about how the Albini production style ruined our first recording.” Upon handing the Gauthier a copy of a pre-tweez Slint practice tape, Buckler said “Make it sound like this.” Limited to 3138 copies worldwide, the limited edition white 2xLP pressing quickly sold out online and in stores. Exclusively for Record Store Day 2025, Touch and Go Records will release the 2023 tweethan mix of Tweez as a limited edition stand alone LP - pressed on 180 gram green vinyl with art layout by Jeremy deVine (Temporary Residence).
Side A. 1 Intro 2 The Book 3 Paint the Houses 4 Ballet School 5 Christmas Tree. Side B. 6 Tokens of Affection 7 New Dave 8 Rhoda 9 Hippy Chick 10 Hollow Eyes
