Pulp reissues Different Class with Glastonbury 1995 live set
Pulp will reissue their landmark 1995 album Different Class on October 24, 2025, in expanded formats that include, for the first time, the band’s complete Pyramid Stage performance from Glastonbury Festival 1995. The 30th anniversary edition will be available as a quadruple LP pressed at 45rpm and as a two CD set, and features a newly remastered version of the original record plus the full live set that preceded the album’s release.
Frontman Jarvis Cocker said the 45rpm double album configuration was chosen to preserve audio fidelity. "We were obsessed with the fact that this was our Pop album," he said, adding that the record’s original 53 minute running time had, at the time, raised concerns about vinyl sound quality. "Now, 30 years later, we are finally ready for Different Class to be heard in all its glory," he said. The Glastonbury recording, Cocker added, includes the long drone based intro and the live debuts of songs such as Sorted for Es Wizz and Disco 2000.
The anniversary package was remastered and lacquer cut by Geoff Pesche at Abbey Road, with oversight from Cocker and Pulp guitarist Mark Webber. The deluxe 4LP edition comes in a slipcase and includes a 28 page...