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  1. Albums
  2. urban hymns - the verve

The Verve - Urban Hymns (2 LP)

The VerveThe Verve
  • LP
  • 2 piece(s)
  • 1997
  • 60 tracks
  • 4 uur, 45 min
  • britpop
Urban Hymns - The Verve
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Urban Hymns - The Verve
Urban Hymns - The Verve

Product description

Released on September 29, 1997, "Urban Hymns" is the third studio album by English rock band The Verve, marking a significant milestone in their career and the Britpop era. This album, originally released on Hut Records and now cataloged under UMC, blends the genres of Britpop and shoegaze, creating a unique and captivating sound that resonates with both critics and fans alike.

"Urban Hymns" is a sprawling collection of 27 tracks, spanning over 4 hours and 45 minutes, offering a comprehensive journey through The Verve's musical evolution. The album features iconic songs like "Bitter Sweet Symphony," "Sonnet," and "The Drugs Don't Work," which have become anthems of the late 90s rock scene. The remastered 2016 version includes a wealth of additional material, such as B-sides, live performances, and BBC sessions, providing an in-depth look into the band's creative process and live energy.

The Verve's "Urban Hymns" is not just a collection of songs but a testament to the band's ability to refine their psychedelic soundscapes into tighter, more cohesive songwriting. The album showcases The Verve's signature blend of atmospheric textures and powerful melodies, making it a standout release in their discography. Whether you're a long-time fan or a newcomer to The Verve's music, "Urban Hymns" offers a rich and rewarding listening experience that highlights the band's artistic growth and musical prowess.

This 2022 Reissue Remastered 2LP set is pressed on 180g vinyl.

Tracks

  1. Bitter Sweet Symphony - Remastered 2016The Verve
    5:57
  2. SonnetThe Verve
    4:21
  3. The Rolling PeopleThe Verve
    7:01
  4. The Drugs Don't WorkThe Verve
    5:04
  5. Catching The ButterflyThe Verve
    6:26
  6. Neon WildernessThe Verve
    2:37
  7. Space And TimeThe Verve
    5:36
  8. Weeping WillowThe Verve
    4:49
  9. Lucky ManThe Verve
    4:53
  10. One DayThe Verve
    5:02
  11. This TimeThe Verve
    3:51
  12. Velvet MorningThe Verve
    4:57
  13. Come On / Deep Freeze - Hidden TrackThe Verve
    15:14
  14. Lord I Guess I'll Never KnowThe Verve
    4:50
  15. Country SongThe Verve
    7:51
  16. Bitter Sweet Symphony - James Lavelle RemixThe Verve, James Lavelle
    5:51
  17. So SisterThe Verve
    4:11
  18. Echo BassThe Verve
    6:38
  19. Three StepsThe Verve
    5:04
  20. The Drugs Don't Work - DemoThe Verve
    4:45
  21. The CrabThe Verve
    5:37
  22. StampedThe Verve
    5:32
  23. Never Wanna See You CryThe Verve
    4:32
  24. Bitter Sweet Symphony - MSG VersionThe Verve
    7:02
  25. The Longest DayThe Verve
    7:21
  26. Lucky Man - Happiness More Or Less MixThe Verve
    4:56
  27. Bitter Sweet Symphony - Extended VersionThe Verve
    7:49
  28. This Could Be My Moment - Remastered 2004The Verve
    3:59
  29. Monte CarloThe Verve
    4:56
  30. Life's An Ocean - BBC Evening SessionThe Verve
    6:04
  31. A Man Called Sun - BBC Evening SessionThe Verve
    5:36
  32. The Drugs Don't Work - BBC Evening SessionThe Verve
    5:31
  33. On Your Own - BBC Evening SessionThe Verve
    3:17
  34. So Sister - BBC Evening SessionThe Verve
    3:20
  35. This Is Music - Live At Haigh Hall, Wigan / 24th May 1998The Verve
    3:59
  36. Space And Time - Live At Haigh Hall, Wigan / 24th May 1998The Verve
    6:00
  37. Catching The Butterfly - Live At Haigh Hall, Wigan / 24th May 1998The Verve
    6:28
  38. Sonnet - Live At Haigh Hall, Wigan / 24th May 1998The Verve
    4:41
  39. The Rolling People - Live At Haigh Hall, Wigan / 24th May 1998The Verve
    6:15
  40. Neon Wilderness - Live At Haigh Hall, Wigan / 24th May 1998The Verve
    2:43
  41. Weeping Willow - Live At Haigh Hall, Wigan / 24th May 1998The Verve
    4:37
  42. The Drugs Don't Work - Live At Haigh Hall, Wigan / 24th May 1998The Verve
    6:00
  43. Lucky Man - Live At Haigh Hall, Wigan / 24th May 1998The Verve
    5:30
  44. Life's An Ocean - Live At Haigh Hall, Wigan / 24th May 1998The Verve
    6:49
  45. Velvet Morning - Live At Haigh Hall, Wigan / 24th May 1998The Verve
    6:00
  46. Bitter Sweet Symphony - Live At Haigh Hall, Wigan / 24th May 1998The Verve
    10:07
  47. One Day - Live At Haigh Hall, Wigan / 24th May 1998The Verve
    5:33
  48. History - Live At Haigh Hall, Wigan / 24th May 1998The Verve
    5:32
  49. Come On - Live At Haigh Hall, Wigan / 24th May 1998The Verve
    10:43
  50. A New Decade - Live From The 9:30 ClubThe Verve
    3:42
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Product specifications

Details

Album
Urban Hymns
Artist
The Verve
LP release year
2022
Album release date
September 29, 1997
Label
Virgin EMI Records
EAN
602547870148
Available
Yes

Product information

Format
LP
Quantity
2 piece(s)
Type
Reissue
Mono or stereo
Stereo
Duration
4 uur, 45 min
Tracks
60 tracks
Weight
180g

EAN

EAN
602547870148

Other

Limited Edition
No
Country
Worldwide
Genre
Britpop
Box set
No
Remastered
Yes
Reissue
Yes

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  • Vinyl Live Disc Delight

    5 out of 5 stars
    vrintpoqlac64December 26, 2025United States🇺🇸

    The vinyl and its packaging are absolutely top-notch. The live disc alone makes it worth every penny, it's fantastic!

  • Surface Noise on New Album

    5 out of 5 stars
    yudfnk850December 23, 2025United States🇺🇸

    My copy had quite a bit of surface noise. It required a good amount of cleaning, but that's typical for new albums in my view.

  • Fantastic Value Edition

    5 out of 5 stars
    cahdapkDecember 6, 2025United States🇺🇸

    This edition is absolutely fantastic! The packaging is top-notch, and the live LP along with the b-sides LP are both excellent. The audio quality is really impressive as well. In short, it's a fantastic value for your money! I snagged mine for $55, brand spankin' new.

  • Damaged Record Ruins Stylus

    5 out of 5 stars
    hjav_os_i_tekirelfNovember 22, 2025United States🇺🇸

    Has anyone elses record got all messed up grooves on side one and two? They make my needle skip right onto the label. It's totally wrecked my stylus now!

  • Rich Remastering Enhances Classic

    5 out of 5 stars
    xwuuviqxbueyeyOctober 29, 2025United States🇺🇸

    This is a fantastic pressing overall. While a gatefold would've been a nice touch, it's not a must. The remastering truly enhances the richness that was missing from my old CD. It's yet another album I've listened to countless times over the past few decades, and this well-produced reissue LP has brought new enjoyment to it. Great job!

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About The Verve

The Verve, hailing from Wigan, England, emerged in the early 1990s as a formidable force in the rock scene. Fronted by the charismatic Richard Ashcroft, the band initially consisted of Nick McCabe on guitar, Simon Jones on bass, and Peter Salisbury on drums. Later, Simon Tong joined on guitar and keyboards during their first reunion. Known for their evolution from atmospheric neo-psych sounds to anthemic alternative rock, The Verve captivated audiences with their emotive lyrics and powerful melodies. Their breakthrough came with the massive success of their 1997 album, which featured the iconic track "Bittersweet Symphony." This album solidified their status as visionaries in the Britpop and shoegaze genres, making them a must-listen for any rock enthusiast.

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