BURNING THE GROUND EXCLUSIVE 1991

NEW 2020 Transfer!
Meticulously Remastered!

Originally posted November 8, 2012

“Mega Mix” (aka “Swedish Megamix”) is one of the rarest of all official Pet Shop Boys releases. This Mega Mix was released in 1991 on EMI Records Sweden to promote the compilation “Discography”. It’s believed that only 600 copies of this promotional 12″ were ever produced. The mixes were created by Swedish DJ/mixer/producer Emil Hellman.

SIDE A:
Mega Mix (Extended Mix) 10:37
Excerpt From P.I.T. (ZDF TV, Germany)
West End Girls (Shep Pettibone Mastermix)
Domino Dancing (Base Mix)
What Have I Done To Deserve This? (Shep Pettibone Remix)
Being Boring (Marshall Jefferson Remix)
Excerpt From All-Hit Studio At Night (CXTV/Fuji TV, Japan)
So Hard (Extended Dance Mix)
Heart (Disco Mix)
DJ Culture (Extended Mix)
Always On My Mind / In My House
Suburbia (The Full Horror)
It’s A Sin (Phil Harding Latin Vocal Mix)
DJ Culture (Reprise)

SIDE B:
Mega Mix (Edited Mix) 5:51
Being Boring
So Hard
Heart
Always On My Mind
Suburbia
It’s A Sin

VINYL GRADE:
Vinyl: Near Mint
Sleeve: Bear Mint

RELEASE INFORMATION:
Label: EMI ‎– PRO 4137
Format: Vinyl, 12″, 45 RPM, Limited Edition, Promo
Country: Scandanavia
Released: 29 Oct 1991
Genre: Electronic
Style: Synth-pop

CREDITS:
Dj Mix [Megamix] – Emil Hellman

NOTES:
Promotion Only – Not For Sale.
Limited to 600 copies

Find the 12″ at DISCOGS

VINYL RESTORATION BY:
-DjPaulT
burningtheground.net

EQUIPMENT USED:
Turntable: Pro-Ject Debut Carbon (DC)
Cartridge: Ortofon 2M
Stylus: Ortofon 2M Bronze
Isolation: Auralex Acoustics ISO-Tone Turntable Isolation Platform
Platter: Pro-Ject Acryl-It platter
Stabilizer: Pro-Ject Record Puck
DAC/Phono Pre-amp: Alpha Design Labs GT40a USB DAC
Record Cleaning: VPI HW 16.5 Record Cleaning Machine
Artwork Scans: Epson Workforce WF-7610 Professional Printer/Scanner

SOFTWARE USED:
Recording/Editing: Adobe Audition 3.0 (Recording)
Down Sampling/Dither: iZotope RX Advanced 2
Artwork Editor: Adobe Photoshop CS5
Click Removal: Manual
FLAC/MP3 Conversion: dBpoweramp
M3U Playlist: Playlist Creator

RESTORATION NOTES:
All vinyl rips are recorded @ 32bit/float
FLAC (Level Eight)
Artwork scanned at 600dpi

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