30th Anniversary Edition
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Inhoud: 3 LP's
Genre: Pop
Releasedatum: 20-03-2026
Label: Pias Belgium
Barcode: 5400863203894
Major: Play It Again Sam
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In 1994 and 1996, dEUS released Worst Case Scenario and In a Bar Under the Sea, two albums that didn’t just introduce a band, but quietly rewired the possibilities of European alternative rock. Worst Case Scenario arrived fully formed yet thrillingly unstable: wiry guitars, fractured rhythms, and Tom Barman’s half-spoken, half-sung narratives drifting between paranoia and pop. Songs like “Suds & Soda” and “Via” felt less like singles than dispatches from a band inventing its own internal logic in real time. In a Bar Under the Sea pushed that logic to its breaking point. Looser, stranger, and more communal in spirit, the album folded jazz phrasing, off-kilter pop hooks, and moments of near-chaos into something that still somehow cohered. It captured a band refusing to settle, embracing excess and experimentation at a moment when European guitar music rarely dared to sound this restless or this alive. Now, widely regarded as Belgium’s most influential rock band, dEUS & [PIAS] Recordings will rerelease both albums as 3LP and 2CD expanded 30th Anniversary sets, including long lost B-Sides and rarities. Tracklist SIDE A DISC 1 1. I Don't Mind What Ever Happens 2. Fell Off The Floor, Man 3. Opening Night 4. Theme From Turnpike 5. Little Arithmetics SIDE B DISC 1 1. Gimme The Heat 2. Serpentine 3. A Shocking Lack Thereof SIDE C DISC 2 1. Supermarketsong 2. Memory Of A Festival 3. Guilty Pleasures 4.Nine Threads SIDE D DISC 2 1. Disappointed In The Sun 2. For The Roses 3. Wake Me Up Before I Sleep SIDE E DISC 3 1. Worried About Satan 2. Overflow 3. My Little Contessa 4. My Wife Jan 5. The Tugboat 6. Everything Is The Same (Except No One Believes Me) SIDE F DISC 3 1. I Suffer Rock 2. Difficult Day 3. Me And Your Mother 4. Opening Night (Live, ‘Basta’ at Studio Brussel) 5. Roses (Vermeersch Version) 6. A Shocking Lack Thereof (demo version) 7. Nine Threads (demo version)
