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The Shunt community often highlights the 2010 release as a significant moment in Alan Wilder's post-Depeche Mode career:
“The idea to take Recoil out on the road evolved during the release of 'Selected' in 2010. The events were... art installation featuring stripped down, edited sections from many Recoil remixes.” Facebook · Shunt · 7 years ago Shunt (2010 Digital Remaster)
“Alan is remastering and releasing his out-of-print albums on CD and vinyl!... The first three albums, 1+2 (1986), Hydrology (1988) and Bloodline (1990) are currently being remastered.” Facebook · Shunt · 2 years ago Key Features of the 2010 Remaster The Shunt community often highlights the 2010 release
: Many fans prefer these versions over original early pressings (like Bloodline ), noting that the textures are "suitably grand and gothic" without losing the "unsettling" emotional depth that defines Recoil. Alan Wilder is Recoil - Facebook The first three albums, 1+2 (1986), Hydrology (1988)
: Selected wasn't just a "best of" but a remastering of specific versions chosen by Wilder himself to flow as a single piece of music.
: The remaster was accompanied by the "Selected Events" tour, which used specific film projections designed to match the updated audio textures.