4AD releasing Sessions compilation featuring Gang Gang Dance, Deerhunter, and more

4AD are always full of surprises, and now they’ve sprung a new one on us. Since 2008, the groundbreaking UK label have been recording private sessions from some of the biggest names on their roster, and now they’re finally giving it to the world. 4AD Sessions 2008-2011 is a compilation of ten of these sessions, hand-picked and pressed on beautiful white vinyl. The album is limited to 1,000 copies and, as of now, is not planned to be repressed. To prevent yourself from being depressed, order your copy right now. It’s available. Do it.

What, you’re still here?? Ughh. Okay, check out this killer tracklist that you have to look forward to:

ARIEL PINK’S HAUNTED GRAFFITI – Menopause Man
BLONDE REDHEAD – Here Sometimes
TWIN SHADOW – Forget
GANG GANG DANCE – Chinese High
DEERHUNTER – Never Stops
tUnE-yArDs – Powa
EFTERKLANG – I Was Playing Drums
BROKEN RECORDS – Home
STORNOWAY – Here Comes The Blackout
IRON AND WINE – Big Burned Hand

Now go.

Published September 20, 2011.