Ltd Mint Green Double Vinyl, Gatefold sleeve, extensive Liner notes, DL card. "The songwriter that helped kick off indie rock as we know it" NPR_ // Remixed and remastered under the supervision of Martin Phillipps, this expanded edition of The Chills' debut album is reissued for the first time in over 35 years. The newly mixed edition features additional rarities and unreleased tracks from The Chills vaults, along with brand new reimagined artwork by Martin Phillipps and a host of additional liner notes. Originally produced by Mayo Thompson (Pere Ubu/Red Krayola) and featuring standout tracks 'Wet Blanket', 'Night Of Chills Blue', this extended 18-track edition includes much-lauded tracks from the era, such as 'House With A Hundred Rooms' and the awesome 'Party In My Heart'. Part of the 80s extraordinarily vibrant and innovative independent music scene in New Zealand, The Chills became flag bearers, taking the Dunedin sound, as championed by the Flying Nun label, to the world. Long recognised as one of New Zealand's most influential bands, Brave Words is a shining example of their unique sound and has been praised as a masterpiece by critics and fans alike. "'Brave Words' may well be The Chills' finest album." AllMusic. The Chills reveal legendary debut Brave Words (Expanded and Remastered) will be exapandedly released with unheard extras. Remixed and remastered under the supervision of Martin Phillipps, this special release will feature brand new reimagined artwork by Martin. The Chills have long been recognized as one of New Zealand's most influential bands, Brave Words is a shining example of their unique sound and has been praised as a masterpiece by critics and fans alike. "This is what a living legend looks and sounds like" Rolling Stone