To celebrate the 40th anniversary of The Sisters of Mercy’s debut album 'First And Last And Always', a special 4LP black and red marble coloured vinyl set is released on 4 July 2025. This deluxe edition includes the original album alongside the three EPs that preceded its release — 'Body & Soul', 'Walk Away', and 'No Time To Cry' — each featuring non-album bonus tracks. Formed in Leeds by guitarist Gary Marx and vocalist Andrew Eldritch in 1980, The Sisters of Mercy built a massive cult following through independent releases before releasing this landmark album in March 1985.

• Artist: The Sisters of Mercy
• Format: 4LP Vinyl
• Genre: Alternative Rock
• Label: Rhino

• Release Date: 4 July 2025
• Edition: Limited Edition
• Audio: Vinyl

• Media: 4LP Coloured Vinyl (Red & Black Marble)
• Bonus: Includes 'Body & Soul', 'Walk Away', and 'No Time To Cry' EPs with non-album tracks

Formed in Leeds in 1980 by Gary Marx and Andrew Eldritch, The Sisters of Mercy emerged as a defining force in the post-punk and gothic rock scenes. Known for their dark, brooding sound and intense live performances, the band cultivated a devoted fanbase through a series of independent releases leading up to their debut album 'First And Last And Always' in 1985. This release marks the culmination of their early years and remains a cornerstone of alternative rock history.

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