Far from the heyday of 'Wonderwall' or 'Definitely Maybe', the album went triple platinum, owing to lead single 'Do You Know What I Mean? While history hasn’t been kind to the album, from a critical point of view, Be Here Now was certainly a commercial Colossus. This cookie includes no personal data and simply indicates the post ID of the article you just edited.

For items that are dispatched using our standard service, we ask that you wait 14 days from the date of dispatch before reporting any items as undelivered. That meant bold experiments like Blur’s Blur in February, Radiohead’s OK Computer in May, Primal Scream’s Vanishing Point in July, my beloved Pulp’s This Is Hardcore that winter. The epic elements of ‘ Be Here Now’ are contrasted by the heartfelt introspection of ‘ Don’t Go Away’ and the surreal psychedelia of ‘ Magic Pie’. Please note, The Vinyl Whistle accepts no responsibility for any package which is damaged, lost or stolen during transit. The previous summer, Oasis played to more than 250,000 people over two nights at Knebworth, with an astounding 2.

It apparently generated more sales in the first seven days of release than any other album in UK chart history. Be Here Now’ stands as a unique album in the Oasis catalogue with its unrepentant excess and supersize swagger. This is the 25th Anniversary edition of the third album by Oasis, which was released to huge anticipation in August 1997. Noel fills the album with clever references like “Sing a song for me/One from Let It Be,” or “There’s blood on the tracks and they must be mine/The fool on the hill and I feel fine.

If you visit our login page, we will set a temporary cookie to determine if your browser accepts cookies. Happy 25th birthday to Be Here Now, Oasis’ third album and one of the most notorious bombs in rock history. Originally mastered by Mike Marsh at The Exchange; the album was then remastered in 2016 by Ian Cooper at Metropolis Studios. The boozing, brawling Manchester lads were on top of the world in 1997, coming off two perfect albums, Definitely Maybe and ( What’s The Story) Morning Glory?

After approval of your comment, your profile picture is visible to the public in the context of your comment. In the edit page, go to the 'Metadata' tab and add your Juno artist, label or release page for listeners to purchase your release / releases. Be Here Now” is another stroke, with some of Liam’s best “come on”’s, plus the catchiest “you betcha” since Def Leppard’s “Rock of Ages. Top up your Oasis CD collection with this new rerelease of 'Be Here Now', the band's third and "most colossal" sounding LP, in the words of one Noel Gallagher. This limited edition album format celebrates the silver anniversary of Oasis’ historic third album ‘Be Here Now’, originally released on 21st August 1997.

We’ll never get another rock flop like this one, for the same reason we’ll never get another Hindenberg. years on, it enjoys legendary status as the sound of a generation-defining band at their absolute peak. In the late Nineties, the music world was consumed with debates over whether rock bands should rock or not.

This limited edit ion album format celebrates the silver anniversary of Oasis’ historic third album Be Here Now, originally released on 21st August 1997. was produced by Owen Morris and Noel Gallagher and recorded at Abbey Road, Ridge Farm, Air, Master Rock and Orinoco Studios between November 1996 and April 1997. This limited edition album format celebrates the Silver Anniversary of Oasis’ historic third album ‘ Be Here Now’, originally released on 21st August 1997.