Bruce Springsteen Announces Release of 'Tracks II: The Lost Albums' Featuring 83 Songs
Springsteen's new album, slated for June 27, 2025, includes 74 previously unreleased tracks and honors his artistic journey from 1983 to 2018.
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The news arrived Thursday morning via Instagram.
Bruce Springsteen to release 7 albums of unreleased songs, ‘Tracks ll: The Lost Albums’
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There’s a lot of reason to be excited for Tracks II based on his past batting average.
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The scale of the release is quite different from its predecessor, Tracks, whose four discs collected random off-cuts and b-sides from the first 25 years of Springsteen's career.
Bruce Springsteen to release seven 'lost', but complete, albums in June
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The music release could coincide with the upcoming film “Deliver Me From Nowhere,” a biopic about the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame icon starring "The Bear" actor Jeremy Allen White as The Boss.
Bruce Springsteen to open vault, release 7 albums of never-before-heard songs
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Taken as a whole, Tracks II: The Lost Albums (available to preorder now) represents a fascinating alternate history of Springsteen’s career over the past 35 years.
Bruce Springsteen Announces 'Tracks II: The Lost Albums' Box Set
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Summary
Bruce Springsteen will release 'Tracks II: The Lost Albums' on June 27, 2025, consisting of 83 songs, 74 of which are previously unreleased. This collection features music recorded between 1983 and 2018, much of which Springsteen completed during the pandemic. Accompanied by a 100-page hardcover book, the box set marks a significant contrast to his 1998 collection, 'Tracks.' Springsteen also announced an upcoming European tour with the E Street Band, starting May 17, 2025. The new music promises to fill in rich chapters of his career and includes home recordings reflecting various musical styles.
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Bruce Springsteen is set to release a box set titled 'Tracks II: The Lost Albums' on June 27, featuring seven new studio albums with 83 songs, 74 of which are previously unreleased.
The collection will provide fans with insights into Springsteen's artistic journey, including material written between 1983 and 2018 and showcasing various experimental sounds.
He has stated that the pandemic allowed him to finish these projects, and this release represents an exploration of his musical identity over the years.
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