Steely Dan Two Against Nature (Crystal Clear Vinyl)
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LP Rhino Release date: 09/Jan/2026
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#578 in Classic Rock #5013 in Rock
Style:
Classic Rock
Product No.:
2101774755
Details / Tracklist:
1.1 Gaslighting Abbie
1.2 What a Shame About Me
1.3 Two Against Nature
1.4 Janie Runaway
1.5 Almost Gothic
1.6 Jack of Speed
1.7 Cousin Dupree
1.8 Negative Girl
1.9 West of Hollywood
Description:
"Two Against Nature (Crystal Clear Vinyl)" is an audiophile LP edition of Steely Dan's long-awaited studio comeback, released by renowned reissue label Rhino. Pressed on striking crystal clear vinyl, this album presents the band's sophisticated blend of jazz-inflected rock, sly lyrics, and immaculate studio craft with exceptional clarity. "Two Against Nature" marks Steely Dan's return to the studio after a long hiatus and captures the duo's trademark mix of dry wit, complex harmonies, and groove-driven arrangements, making it a standout entry in their catalog for both longtime fans and new listeners.
The album unfolds as a refined, late-career statement: intricate horn arrangements, supple bass lines, and surgically precise rhythm work support Donald Fagen's unmistakable vocals and Walter Becker's razor-sharp guitar. The songs move between urbane funk, smooth jazz-rock, and subtly melancholic ballads, all tied together by the band's legendary attention to sonic detail. On high-quality equipment, this crystal clear pressing reveals micro-details in the production--from the space around the percussion to the warmth of the keyboards--that are often lost on standard editions.
Rhino, the manufacturer, is widely respected for high-quality reissues and catalog releases, known for careful remastering, premium pressing standards, and packaging that honors the original artwork while appealing to collectors. With this LP, Rhino focuses on delivering a quiet, flat pressing and a visually striking presentation that underlines the album's importance in Steely Dan's discography. Collectors of classic rock and jazz-rock, as well as vinyl enthusiasts who value sound quality, will find this edition particularly appealing.
Steely Dan is one of the most influential and acclaimed bands in sophisticated rock and jazz-rock fusion. Led by core members Donald Fagen and Walter Becker, the group is celebrated for its immaculate studio productions, wry storytelling, and a string of classic albums from the 1970s onward. Their work has earned multiple Grammy Awards, critical acclaim, and enduring influence on musicians across genres. "Two Against Nature" itself was honored with major industry recognition, underscoring Steely Dan's rare ability to make a triumphant, artistically consistent return decades into their career.