The Stop Making Sense 40th Anniversary Edition celebrates the iconic 1983 live concert album from American new wave iconoclasts, Talking Heads, with a special 2LP set pressed on clear vinyl. Recorded during a performance at the Pantages Theater in Los Angeles, this re-release marks the album’s milestone in 2023. Widely regarded as one of the best concert films and albums ever, it captures the energy, creativity, and pure tenacity of David Byrne and the rest of the Talking Heads.
This edition features remastered audio and includes the full setlist from the concert, expanding beyond the original release to offer every song performed! Fans can enjoy classics like “Psycho Killer”, “Burning Down the House”, “Once in a Lifetime” and “This Must Be the Place (Naive Melody)” all showcasing the band’s signature blend of new wave, funk, and art rock.
2024 reissue released via Warner Music on double clear vinyl includes exclusive packaging, updated artwork, and detailed liner notes making this 40th Anniversary Edition a must-have collector’s item for die-hard Talking Heads fans.
Tracklist:
Side A
1. Psycho Killer
2. Heaven
3. Thank You For Sending Me An Angel
4. Found A Job
5. Slippery People
6. Cities
Side B
1. Burning Down The House
2. Life During Wartime
3. Making Flippy Floppy
4. Swamp
Side C
1. What A Day That Was
2. This Must Be The Place (Naive Melody)
3. Once In A Lifetime
4. Big Business / I Zimbra
Side D
1. Genius Of Love
2. Girlfriend Is Better
3. Take Me To The River
4. Crosseyed And Painless
