The Cult will reissue two of their most acclaimed albums — 2012’s Choice of Weapon and 2016’s Hidden City — on vinyl on October 17th.

Choice of Weapon arrives as a 2 LP limited-edition color-in-color effect vinyl (LP 1: red/black vinyl, LP 2: purple/black vinyl); while Hidden City has been newly remastered for vinyl by Justin Shturtz at Sterling Sound and is presented as a 2 LP set (LP 1: red vinyl and LP 2: white vinyl).

The original Choice of Weapon was recorded in the California desert with Chris Goss at the helm and finished by long-time collaborator Bob Rock, who first worked with the band on Sonic Temple.

Hidden City is The Cult’s tenth studio album, was also produced by Rock, with the 12-track project featuring the track “Dark Energy.”

The band is also embarking on a North American tour with Patriarchy opens as special guests. The special performances featuring two sets each night: one from the band’s post-punk origins as Death Cult, and another spanning The Cult’s discography.  For ticket information head HERE.

Preorder the two reissues: HERE.

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