DAVE CLARKE SHARES 30TH ANNIVERSARY EDITION OF 'ARCHIVE ONE'
Dave Clarke, the esteemed techno innovator, celebrates the 30th anniversary of his seminal Archive One album with a special limited edition release. This milestone edition, titled the One Time Limited Edition Pressing Of Archive One And The Red Series 30th Anniversary Boxset, contains the remastered Archive One album, along with Red Series Coloured Vinyl Singles, a 16-page booklet featuring rare photos and sleeve notes, a signed photo print, and a foreword by Dave Clarke himself. Additionally, it includes Red Remixes Coloured Vinyl featuring remixes from iconic artists like The Chemical Brothers, Umek, DJ Sneak, Surgeon, DJ Rush, and Robert Hood.
The release of this special edition marks a significant moment in electronic music history. Dave Clarke's Archive One album and the accompanying Red Series were pivotal in defining techno, electro, and breakbeat genres in the 90s rave scene. Despite being unavailable at retail for over twenty years on vinyl, the remastered original versions and bonus remixes are now being reissued in this exclusive 6-vinyl set slipcase box.
Dave Clarke, often referred to as “The Baron Of Techno,” has been a driving force in electronic music for over three decades. His instincts and singular vision have kept him on the correct musical path, earning him recognition and respect from industry peers and fans alike. Throughout his career, he has collaborated with a diverse range of artists and remixed tracks for notable acts such as Depeche Mode, The Chemical Brothers, and Underworld.
The journey to reclaim the rights to Archive One and the Red Series began in 2016, culminating in this unique reissue. Clarke's dedication to his music and his unwavering belief in its enduring legacy have resulted in this special release, underscoring the importance of artist-label relationships. Moreover, the digital release of Archive One & the Red Series reflects a shift in how music is consumed in the digital age, making Clarke's iconic music accessible to a new generation of listeners.
Listen to Dave Clarke’s Archive One below, and purchase your 30th anniversary limited edition copy here.
