New Preorder: Dire Straits – Brothers In Arms – Out May 16

New Preorder: Dire Straits – Brothers In Arms – Out May 16

New Preorder: Dire Straits – Brothers In Arms (40th Anniversary 5LP Boxset) – Out May 16

Celebrate 40 years of one of the world’s best-selling albums with this stunning 5LP deluxe edition of Dire Straits’ Brothers In Arms. Packed with exclusive content, including a previously unreleased live concert, this boxset is a must-have for fans of the band and vinyl collectors alike.

Why Brothers In Arms is Timeless

Released in 1985, Brothers In Arms is a landmark album that defined a generation. Featuring iconic tracks like "Money for Nothing", "Walk of Life", and "So Far Away", it’s a masterclass in songwriting, production, and musicianship. The album’s blend of rock, blues, and storytelling has cemented its place as one of the greatest records of all time.

What’s Inside the Boxset?

This 5LP deluxe edition is a treasure trove for fans, featuring:

  1. The Original Studio Album

    • Remastered for superior sound quality, the album sounds better than ever on vinyl.

  2. Previously Unreleased Live Concert

    • A full-length recording of Dire Straits’ 1985 performance at the Municipal Auditorium, San Antonio, capturing the band at the height of their powers.

  3. Exclusive Art Prints

    • Stunning visuals that celebrate the album’s legacy.

  4. 16-Page Booklet

    • Featuring new liner notes with insights from Mark Knopfler, John Illsley, and Guy Fletcher.

The Vinyl Experience

This boxset is a celebration of Brothers In Arms’ enduring legacy. The 5LP format ensures optimal sound quality, while the exclusive content offers a fascinating glimpse into the album’s creation and the band’s live energy.

Tracklisting

Original Studio Album

  1. So Far Away

  2. Money for Nothing

  3. Walk of Life

  4. Your Latest Trick

  5. Why Worry

  6. Ride Across the River

  7. The Man’s Too Strong

  8. One World

  9. Brothers in Arms

Live Concert (Municipal Auditorium, San Antonio, 1985)

  • A full setlist of Dire Straits’ electrifying performance, including fan favourites and deep cuts.

Don’t Miss Out

This 40th Anniversary Boxset is a limited edition release, and we’ve got it available for preorder at IrelandVinyl.com and in-store at Zhivago Gifts in Galway. But with its cult following and exclusive content, it won’t last long.

Add It to Your Collection Today

Dire Straits’ Brothers In Arms is more than just an album—it’s a cultural milestone. With its timeless songs, unreleased live concert, and stunning vinyl presentation, this boxset is a must-have for any serious music fan.

Head over to IrelandVinyl.com or visit us at Zhivago Gifts in Galway to secure your preorder today.

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