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Blondie's 1999 album 'No Exit' is reissued as 2CD and 2LP formats, available from October 31, 2025.
The 2CD edition includes the remastered original album (14 tracks) and a second disc with a Japan-exclusive track and seven remixes.
The 2LP vinyl version features the album across three sides, with the fourth side containing 'Hot Shot' and three remixes.
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