special edition album

C20423 concept

A special edition album is a music release that expands upon a standard album with exclusive content such as bonus tracks, alternate artwork, limited packaging, or collectible extras to create added value and appeal for fans and collectors.

Observed surface forms (11)

deluxe edition ×9
album edition ×4
anniversary edition ×3
deluxe album ×3
deluxe album edition ×3
music album edition ×2
reissue album ×2
deluxe album reissue ×1
deluxe edition album ×1
expanded album edition ×1

Instances (27)

Raymond v. Raymond (deluxe edition) via concept surface "deluxe album"
Confessions Special Edition
Two Sevens Clash: The 30th Anniversary Edition via concept surface "anniversary edition"
Glory via concept surface "deluxe edition"
surface form: Glory (2020 deluxe reissue)
Late Registration (deluxe and standard editions) via concept surface "album edition"
surface form: Late Registration (standard edition)
Heaux Tales, Mo’ Tales: The Deluxe via concept surface "deluxe album"
Humble Beast (Deluxe Edition) – Swervo-related tapes via concept surface "deluxe edition"
Get Yer Ya-Ya's Out! (reissues and bonus tracks) via concept surface "expanded album edition"
N.O.R.E. (CD edition) via concept surface "album edition"
Above (Deluxe Edition) via concept surface "deluxe album edition"
Legend (Deluxe Edition) via concept surface "deluxe edition"
U2 compilation Songs of Experience (deluxe bonus track) via concept surface "music album edition"
surface form: Songs of Experience (deluxe bonus track)
album "Undisputed" via concept surface "deluxe album edition"
surface form: Undisputed (deluxe edition)
The Layla Sessions: 20th Anniversary Edition via concept surface "anniversary edition"
Layla and Other Assorted Love Songs (40th Anniversary Edition) via concept surface "anniversary edition"
Folklore (physical edition) via concept surface "album edition"
Halcyon Days via concept surface "deluxe edition album"
Introspective (special editions and reissues) via concept surface "special edition release"
Mañana Será Bonito (Bichota Season) via concept surface "deluxe album"
Give Up (Deluxe 10th Anniversary Edition) via concept surface "deluxe edition"
Music Is the Weapon via concept surface "deluxe edition"
surface form: Music Is the Weapon (Reloaded)
18 (deluxe edition) via concept surface "deluxe edition"
Glory (2020 deluxe reissue) via concept surface "deluxe edition"
Venus and Mars Archive Collection via concept surface "deluxe album reissue"
Folklore (deluxe edition) via concept surface "deluxe album edition"
The Manuscript via concept surface "music album edition"
Laura Marling’s Song for Our Daughter (deluxe edition) via concept surface "deluxe edition"
surface form: Song for Our Daughter (deluxe edition)