Echo & The Bunnymen - A Swedish Promise [2LP Vinyl]

Capture the raw energy of Echo & The Bunnymen with this essential 2LP vinyl release, documenting their standout live performance in Gothenburg, Sweden, on April 25, 1985. Originally broadcast on FM radio, this recording has become a firm fan favourite, showcasing the band’s moody atmospherics and melodic intensity following their 1984 album, Ocean Rain.

Formed in Liverpool's post-punk scene in 1978 by Ian McCulloch, Will Sergeant, and Les Pattinson (later joined by Pete de Freitas on drums), Echo & The Bunnymen quickly established a cult following with early albums like Crocodiles (1980) and Heaven Up Here (1981). This live set features a compelling mix of their original material alongside sought-after covers.

Key Features/Benefits

• 2LP set capturing the complete live performance from Gothenburg, Sweden, April 25, 1985.
• Features a mix of original Echo & The Bunnymen material and covers of Television, The Rolling Stones, Talking Heads, and The Doors.
• Pressed on vinyl format (Binding: lp_record).
• Released by ROUND RECORDS.

Contents

This package includes 2 vinyl records featuring the full concert set.

Specifications

• Artist: Echo & The Bunnymen
• Format: 2LP Vinyl
• Release Date: 2026-04-17
• Number of Discs: 2
• Language: English
• Dimensions: 315 x 315 x 10mm (Approx. 12.4 x 12.4 x 0.39 inches)
• Weight: 620 g
• Manufacturer Reference: ROUND30
• Country of Origin: United Kingdom

Track Listing

The full set from the Gothenburg performance is featured on this release. (Note: Specific track names are not provided in the source data, but the set includes original material and covers.)

This 2LP vinyl pressing of A Swedish Promise is an essential addition for fans seeking a definitive document of Echo & The Bunnymen's powerful live sound from their mid-eighties peak.