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| Year | Album | Notes / Best Source (2021-era) | |------|-------|--------------------------------| | 1986 | Stutter | 2021 remaster (via Cherry Red / Universal) | | 1988 | Strip-mine | 2021 remaster (2CD/2LP reissue) | | 1990 | Gold Mother | 2021 expanded edition includes “Come Home” FLAC | | 1991 | Seven | 2021 deluxe edition – original mix in 16/44.1 | | 1993 | Laid | 2021 remaster (Universal) – essential | | 1994 | Wah Wah | 2021 remaster – companion to Laid | | 1997 | Whiplash | 2021 remaster + B-sides available | | 1999 | Millionaires | 2021 remaster – includes “I Know What I’m Here For” | | 2001 | Pleased to Meet You | 2021 remaster + bonus tracks | | 2008 | Hey Ma | Original CD rip (no 2021 remaster) | | 2010 | The Night Before | CD/FLAC download – 16/44.1 only | | 2014 | La Petite Mort | 2021 reissue FLAC | | 2016 | Girl at the End of the World | Original 44.1/16 FLAC available | | 2021 | All the Colours of You | Native 16/44.1 digital master (no hi-res needed) | | 2023 | Be Opened by the Wonderful | Live/orchestral – 16/44.1 FLAC | | 2024 | Yummy | Released April 2024 – CD/FLAC 44.1 | james discography 19832024 flac 16 44khz 2021
James Discography (1983–2024) in FLAC 16-bit/44.1kHz: The Ultimate Audiophile Guide What (e
James remains one of the most enduring and creatively restless bands to emerge from the Manchester scene. From their early folk-rock beginnings at Factory Records to their stadium-filling anthems produced by Brian Eno, their sonic evolution is a masterclass in alternative rock. For audiophiles and collectors, securing the "1983–2024" timeline in CD-quality FLAC (16-bit/44.1kHz) ensures a listening experience that captures every nuance of Tim Booth’s soaring vocals and the band’s intricate arrangements. The Early Years: The Factory and Sire Era (1983–1988) Whether you are revisiting the clarion call of
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