Brand new deluxe edition of the of the classic 1987 compilation originally released via the legendary Factory Records.

4CD version includes the original album remastered across 2CDs, with a third disc of tracks that were released exclusively on the cassette album. The final disc features ‘Substance Live’ – an unreleased concert from Irvine Meadows, California 1987.

Substance compiles all of the band's singles to that point in their 12” versions with their respective B-sides, plus the non-album single True Faith and B-side ‘1963’ with new versions of ‘Temptation’ and ‘Confusion’.

The album is the band’s biggest selling to date, with over one million copies sold, going platinum in the US with a Top 5 hit in True Faith which was accompanied with the seminal video, directed by French choreographer Philippe Decouflé.

Tekst: Mania