The Official Fiction

Murmur

calendar_today2003Australia

“Limited to 500 copies. Recorded at Mangrove Studios, Australia The Section [Strings] on tracks A4 & A7 recorded @ Quiet Street Studios, L.A. Additional recording @ Sunset Sound, L.A.”

Murmur

calendar_todaySep 10, 2003Australia

Murmur

calendar_todayJul 4, 2014Australia

“2014 20th Anniversary reissue. An exclusive fan pre-sale in March 2014 included an offer to those who purchased a live show ticket to also obtain the ‘Deluxe Vinyl & Ticket Package’, comprising all six albums on vinyl, signed by the band. As a result, there are an unknown number of signed albums (all 3 members signed in black marker) of all six of the 2014 vinyl represses. Recorded at Mangrove Studios, Australia The Section [Strings] on tracks 4 & 7 recorded @ Quiet Street Studios, L.A. Additional recording @ Sunset Sound, L.A.”

Murmur

calendar_today2014Australia

“Test pressing for the 2014 reissue.”

Murmur

calendar_todayAug 31, 2018Australia

“2018 Reissue Limited Edition Red Vinyl! 'The Official Fiction' was the fourth studio album by Australian band Something for Kate. The album debuted at Number 1 on the ARIA CHARTS and earned platinum status for sales exceeding 70,000 units. It earned the band four nominations (Album of the Year, Best Rock Album, Best Group, Best Cover Art) and took out Rolling Stone's Album of the Year and Single of the Year for "[m=572663]". Two other singles, "[m=1113161]" and "[r=8497060]".”

Murmur

calendar_todayJul 4, 2018Australia

“Test pressing for the 2018 reissue.”

Murmur

calendar_todayAug 25, 2023Australia

“The Official Fiction is the fourth studio album from multi-platinum, award winning Australian band, Something For Kate. The album debut at #1 on the Aria Chart in 2003. The first single from the album, ‘Déjà vu’, remains a fan favourite & staple of their live sets to this day. To celebrate the 20th Anniversary of the album’s release it is now available on blue coloured vinyl with white marbling and gatefold packaging featuring updated artwork with select new images and handwritten lyrics. The first x 250 copies ordered from JB Hi-Fi will come with a 12 x 12 inch art card signed by the band.”

Murmur

calendar_today2003Australia

“The matrix includes a sequence of "crosshairs", represented here by an "🝊".”

Murmur

calendar_todayAug 15, 2003Australia

“Recorded at Mangrove Studios, Australia The Section [Strings] on tracks 4 & 7 recorded @ Quiet Street Studios, L.A. Additional recording @ Sunset Sound, L.A. Can be found listed on some official sites as MATTCD130 ( [url=http://somethingforkate.com/discography/the-official-fiction]Something For Kate [/url], [url=http://www.aria.com.au/pages/aria-charts-end-of-year-charts-top-australian-albums-2003.htm] Aria charts [/url] ) but this cat# syntax does not appear on the release.”

Epic / Red Ink

calendar_today2003United States

“Recorded at Mangrove Studios, Australia. The Section [Strings] on tracks 4 & 7 recorded @ Quiet Street Studios, L.A. Additional recording @ Sunset Sound, L.A. From the tray artwork: DEMONSTRATION – NOT FOR SALE. © 2003 Sony Music Entertainment (Australia) Limited / ℗ 2003 Sony Music Entertainment (Australia) Limited / Manufactured by Epic, A Division of Sony Music / 550 Madison Avenue New York, NY 10022-3211.”

Epic / Murmur

calendar_today2004Europe

“Recorded at Mangrove Studios, Australia The Section [Strings] on tracks 4 & 7 recorded @ Quiet Street Studios, L.A. Additional recording @ Sunset Sound, L.A.”

Sony Music / Murmur

calendar_todayJul 4, 2014Australia

“20th Anniversary Reissue. Recorded at Mangrove Studios, Australia The Section [Strings] on tracks 4 & 7 recorded @ Quiet Street Studios, L.A. Additional recording @ Sunset Sound, L.A.”