ALCEST - Le Secret Reissue Delayed Until May; Pre-Order Option Details Revealed
April 1, 2011, 13 years ago
Le Secret is the debut EP by French metallers ALCEST, that was originally released back in 2005 in an edition of only 1,000 copies on CD.
On May 17th in Europe, May 20th in Germany/Austria, and May 23rd in North America, it is finally going to see a re-release via Prophecy, but this isn't a mere new edition: the new version of Le Secret not only features the original recordings from 2005, but also a completely new recording of the EP, topped off with a new artwork.
Le Secret will be released in the following formats ready for pre-orders now at Prophecy's online shop:
Le Secret CD: The standard edition in a jewel-case.
Le Secret limited Digibook CD: This elaborate Digibook version of Le Secret is cloth-bound, comes with its own cover artwork, and is encased in a cardboard sleeve.
Le Secret limited wooden case: This high-grade wooden case (size: 24x16x5 cm) is adorned with a replica of the front cover's key embedded into the lid. It contains the Digibook CD, an Alcest metal brooch, real ivy leaves, and a lyrics excerpt from Le Secret handwritten by Neige. Limited to 500 copies! Exclusively available at Prophecy's online shop.
Le Secret limited gatefold LP (classic edition): Gatefold LP with classic black vinyl, including a Le Secret poster and limited to 500 copies.
Le Secret limited gatefold LP (angelite edition): Gatefold LP with enchanting bluish-grey vinyl, including a Le Secret poster and limited to 500 copies.