“What Acoustic Recordings best illustrates, though, is a consistency to White’s songwriting that has endured through his myriad of projects, even as his music has swung unpredictably between playfulness and intensity” – Uncut
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Jack has announced the release of JACK WHITE ACOUSTIC RECORDINGS 1998 – 2016, a 26 track double LP and double CD featuring remastered alternate versions, mixes, and previously unreleased recordings from The White Stripes, The Raconteurs, and Jack’s solo catalog. This essential Jack White songwriting collection will be released September 9th and is available to pre-order physically, on CD/LP, as well as digitally now.
Jack has also unveiled the previously unreleased and unheard White Stripes song “City Lights,” which can be streamed via VEVO below. “City Lights” was originally written for Get Behind me Satan, but forgotten until Jack recently revisited the album for Third Man Record’s Record Store Day 2015 vinyl reissue. The recording was finished in 2016. The song is the first new, worldwide commercially released White Stripes song since 2008. “City Lights” will be available as an instant download will all digital pre-orders starting Friday, August 12th.
Watch the official album teaser to find out more and preview the record below.
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On June 9th, Pearl Jam performed an intimate show in the Third Man Records Blue Room and were joined for a song by Jack White on guitar. This special set was recorded live direct-to-acetate and will be released as part of Third Man’s Vault Package 29. Find out more and sign up before the July 31st deadline HERE.
