Darkness The - One Way Ticket To Hell And Back (20Th Anniversary Edition) - (CD)

The Darkness – One Way Ticket To Hell And Back – CD

Introduction

This edition marks the 20th anniversary of The Darkness’s second album, presented as a 4-CD box set featuring the original album, B-sides, remixes, and previously unreleased live recordings. A compelling way to revisit the band’s glam-rock flair in a refreshed package.

Key Features

• Format: 4‑CD box set
• Genre: rock / glam rock
• Label: Atlantic
• Year: 2025
• EAN: 5021732623485

Tracklist

• CD1 – Original album plus B‑sides and remixes (e.g. One Way Ticket; Knockers; Is It Just Me?; Dinner Lady Arms; Seemed Like a Good Idea at the Time; Hazel Eyes; Bald; Girlfriend; English Country Garden; Blind Man; Wanker; Grief Hammer; Shake Like a Lettuce Leaf; Shit Ghost; Girlfriend ; Girlfriend ; One Way Ticket )
• CD2 – Live at Birmingham NEC, February 19, 2006
• CD3 – Demos & rough mixes (e.g. As the Crow Flies; Bald; English Country Garden; Hazel Eyes; Girlfriend; Grief Hammer; IOU; Is It Just Me?; One Way Ticket; Seemed Like a Good Idea at the Time; Wanker; Waste of Space; As the Crow Flies ; Blind Man ; Girlfriend ; Seemed Like a Good Idea at the Time ; Wanker )
• CD4 – Whitfield Street Rough Mixes

Why You'll Love It

This edition delivers a full immersion: the original album, rare tracks, and live performances remixed by Dan Hawkins. Ideal for fans and collectors eager to explore the band’s creative journey.

Trivia

• The live recordings were newly mixed by Dan Hawkins, offering refreshed audio that captures the concert’s energy .
• The inclusion of demos and rough mixes reveals the songs’ development before their final form .
• The original 2005 album was produced by Roy Thomas Baker, famed for his work with Queen and David Bowie, and this edition honors that legacy .