Love Deluxe is Sade's fourth studio album, originally released in 1992, and it highlights the band's signature emotional depth and lush ambiance, building on the success of their earlier work. Known for their unique blend of soul, jazz, and R&B, Sade achieved widespread acclaim and commercial success with hits from previous albums like Diamond Life and Stronger Than Pride. This album marked their final release before an eight-year hiatus, after which they returned in 2000 with Lovers Rock, further solidifying their place in music history.

Love Deluxe features notable singles such as "No Ordinary Love," "Feel No Pain," "Kiss of Life," and "Cherish the Day," each showcasing Sade Adu's smooth vocals and the band’s sophisticated sound. The album resonates with themes of love and longing, characteristic of Sade's lyricism.

The vinyl edition utilizes high-resolution digital transfers of the stereo master mixes from the original studio recordings, remastered at half-speed at Abbey Road Studios. This meticulous half-speed mastering process ensures exceptionally clean and detailed audio while remaining true to the band's original sound. No additional digital limiting was applied during mastering, resulting in enhanced clarity and pure fidelity that preserves the dynamic range of the original mixes.

The original album sleeve and packaging have been meticulously reproduced with authentic materials and printing techniques, ensuring an exact detail faithful to the original release. Sade's enduring influence in contemporary music continues to inspire new generations, making Love Deluxe a timeless classic in their discography.

2024 heavyweight vinyl reissue, half-speed remaster, released via Legacy

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