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by **Alex Hush** » Wed Jan 05, 2005 2:47 am

January 5, 2005
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:

[b]Hi-Bias Records[/b] is pleased to present [b]RETRO:ACTIVE3 - Rare & Remixed.[/b]

<img border="0" src="http://www.hibias.ca/catalog/images/Retro%20Active%203%20in%20case.jpg">[/b]

The third installment to the much loved Retro:Active - Rare & Remixed series. Perhaps the greatest retro compilation series of all time!! Expectations for this compilation have never been higher and we deliver big-time once again!

[b]Simple Minds[/b] / Someone, Somewhere [In Summertime] (Extended Version) +

[b]Duran Duran[/b] / Save A Prayer (DMC Remix) **

[b]INXS[/b] / The One Thing (Extended Version) **

[b]Bananarama[/b] / Cruel Summer 89 (Swing Beat Dub) **

[b]Book Of Love[/b] / Witchcraft (Extended Mix) **

[b]Peter Schilling[/b] / The Different Story [World Of Lust And Crime] (Extended Version) **

[b]Moev[/b] / Wanting (Remix) **

[b]When In Rome[/b] / The Promise (Coliseum Mix) +

[b]Cetu Javu[/b] / Have In Mind (Kalimba Mix) +

[b]Maurice & The Cliches[/b] / Soft Core (Long Version) **

[b]The Associates[/b] / Take Me To The Girl (12” Mix) **

[b]Alphaville[/b] / Romeos (Balcony Mix) **

[b]Big Pig[/b] / Breakaway (Popper Mix)

** NEVER BEFORE COMMERCIALLY AVAILABLE ON CD ANYWHERE!!!
+ FIRST CD APPEARANCE IN NORTH AMERICA!!!

Featuring more of the most wanted hard-to find and extended versions that 80’s/90’s synth-pop/new wave fans have been begging for!

Other Retro compilations offer the same familiar songs and radio edits. Only Hi-Bias digs deep into the vaults to offer rare 12” versions by popular AND hard-to-find artists alike.

Includes Exclusive Liner Notes & Quotes from: When In Rome’s (The Promise) [b]Michael Floreale![/b] INXS, Book Of Love, Maurice and The Cliches, Moev, and Big Pig…

[b]PLEASE NOTE: THIS ITEM WILL NOT BE SHIP UNTIL FEBRUARY 1st, 2005!!! - LIMITED EDITION PRE-ORDER'S BEING ACCEPTED NOW.[b]

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by **SwampThing** » Wed Jan 05, 2005 3:53 am

Maurice & The Cliches / Soft Core (Long Version) **

It's about freakin' time (yeah!) [:D]

by **Jason²** » Wed Jan 05, 2005 4:10 am

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by **fritzb** » Wed Jan 05, 2005 6:27 am

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Looks like another winner! [8D]

by **Sean** » Thu Jan 06, 2005 4:22 am

Awesome Alex!!! Well done. Oh my gosh, finally Witchcraft (Extended Mix) on cd.

by **Darkwave** » Thu Jan 06, 2005 4:29 am

[:D]
The Associates / Take Me To The Girl (12” Mix)
[:D]

by **Darkwave** » Thu Jan 06, 2005 7:22 am

The track samples on the hi-Bias page seem to be all mixed up ?
[:0]

by **Sean** » Fri Jan 07, 2005 5:27 am

Just looked at the tracklisting again this morning Alex and this vol. 3 is outstanding. Well, I know I'm jumping the gun here but here's my wishlist for vol. 4:

1. The Picture (Extended Version from the It’s Me Cathy 12”) – Hubert Kah
2. King (12” Ex

by **Alex Hush** » Fri Jan 07, 2005 7:39 am

[quote][i]Originally posted by Darkwave[/i]
 The track samples on the hi-Bias page seem to be all mixed up ?
[:0]
<hr height="1" nosha

by **Alex Hush** » Sat Jan 08, 2005 6:03 am

[quote][i]Originally posted by Sean[/i]
 Just looked at the tracklisting again this morning Alex and this vol. 3 is outstanding. Well,

by **Darkwave** » Sat Jan 08, 2005 8:00 am

I've seen these on so many wantlists, would be cool if they could one day make it on cd.

rare 12inches by
Vicious Pink
Blue Zoo
Secession

King (12” Extended Version) – HoHokam
A Letter From Afar (Jellybean Mix) – B-Movie
State Of The Nation (12

by **KYYX4ever** » Sun Jan 09, 2005 3:32 am

Sean,
not to take away from what RetroActive might be able to do; but I have Tin Tin's "Hold It" 12". Maybe I can send it to you ?[:)]

by **Sean** » Mon Jan 10, 2005 4:43 am

Hey there,

Thanks so much for the offer but I have all of these on 12". I just want factory pressed remastered versions on cd of these songs.

I know Alex tries his best to come through with these requests so let's keep your fingers crossed guys

by **Alex Hush** » Sun Jan 16, 2005 5:42 am

Already working on Retro:Active4!

[quote][i]Originally posted by Sean[/i]
 Hey there,

Thanks so much for the offer but I have

by **fiftypercent** » Wed Jan 19, 2005 2:58 am

Well here's my updated wants list. Happily, I have tracked down a half dozen wants on CD since the last time I posted. I would say the Industry, Hubert Kah and Tin Tin tracks seem to be quite popular with others on this forum.

Midge Ure – Call of the W

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