Celebration of 40 years of Pet Shop Boys with **"Dreamworld: The Greatest Hits Live"**, releasing May 2, 2025.
Recorded during their first-ever greatest hits tour at Copenhagen's Royal Arena in June 2023.
Directed by David Barnard with 14-camera 4K visuals and remixed stereo & 5.1 surround sound.
It feels like just yesterday we were spinning vinyl copies of "West End Girls," and now the Pet Shop Boys are set to take us on a nostalgic journey with their upcoming release of "Dreamworld: The Greatest Hits Live at the Royal Arena Copenhagen" on May 2, 2025.
Recorded during their performance at Copenhagen's Royal Arena in June 2023, this concert film captures the essence of their first-ever greatest hits tour, coinciding with the 40th anniversary of their debut release. Directed by David Barnard—who's worked with the likes of Nick Cave, Eric Clapton, and Gorillaz—the film delivers an immersive experience that's bound to resonate with both longtime fans and new listeners.
From a technical standpoint, the concert was shot with 14 cameras in 4K resolution, ensuring every synth beat and stage light is captured with stunning clarity. The audio has been meticulously remixed and produced by David and Mike Woolley, offering both stereo and 5.1 surround sound mixes that audiophiles will surely appreciate.
The setlist is a treasure trove of classics:
Disc One:
Disc Two:
This release not only encapsulates the Pet Shop Boys' enduring legacy but also delivers a high-fidelity experience that showcases the duo's impact on electronic music. With Parlophone handling the release, the 2CD and Blu-ray package is set to be a must-have for collectors and enthusiasts who appreciate both the art and the technical craftsmanship of live performances.
Mark your calendars, because this is one audio-visual experience you won't want to miss.
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