INXS Announces 40th Anniversary Deluxe Edition of 'Listen Like Thieves'

INXS is set to release a 40th Anniversary Deluxe Edition of their landmark album, Listen Like Thieves, on May 9. The reissue will feature a new stereo mix created by Giles Martin and Paul Hicks, alongside previously unreleased demos, outtakes, and a live recording from the Royal Albert Hall in 1986. This album was pivotal for INXS, marking their rise to international fame with hits like 'What You Need,' which peaked in the US Top 5. The Deluxe Edition will consist of three CDs and a vinyl LP, with the second CD containing additional bonus tracks and live performances. The band reflects on this project as a significant chapter in their career, emphasizing the collaborative efforts that defined their sound. Giles Martin expressed his excitement about working on such an iconic album, highlighting its enduring impact in rock music.