Tears for Fears' second and most celebrated studio album on 40th Anniversary Limited Edition Transparent Red 2LP, appearing on red vinyl for the first time with its original alternate cover design. Songs from the Big Chair (1985) debuted at #1 in both the UK and US, spawning global hits while showcasing the duo's dramatic growth from synth-pop into cinematic, orchestral pop sophistication.

This 2025 Mercury Records edition has been remastered by Steven Wilson and features the original album on Disc 1, plus a full bonus disc of rare alternate versions and mixes making their vinyl debut — including the Piano Version of The Working Hour, alternate mixes of Shout and Everybody Wants to Rule the World, and a soulful re-recording of I Believe. Released November 14, 2025.

Format: Transparent Red 2LP (40th Anniversary, Steven Wilson Remaster, Original Alternate Cover)
Release Date: November 14, 2025
Label: Mercury / UMG

Disc 1 — Original Album:

• Side A
  • A1. Shout
  • A2. The Working Hour
  • A3. Everybody Wants to Rule the World
  • A4. Mothers Talk
• Side B
  • B1. I Believe
  • B2. Broken
  • B3. Head Over Heels
  • B4. Listen

Disc 2 — Bonus Material:

• Side C
  • C1. Shout (Alternative Mix)
  • C2. The Working Hour (Piano Version)
  • C3. Everybody Wants to Rule the World (Alternative Single Version)
  • C4. Mothers Talk (Early Mix)
• Side D
  • D1. I Believe (A Soulful Re-Recording)
  • D2. Broken (Demo)
  • D3. Head Over Heels (Hughes 7" Edit)
  • D4. Listen (Clean Intro)