Themes – Volume 2: August 82–April 85

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{{Use British English|date=September 2012}}

{{Infobox album

| name = Themes – Volume 2:
August 82 – April 85

| type = box

| artist = Simple Minds

| cover = Simple Minds - Themes - Volume 2 - August 82 - April 85 Coverart.png

| alt =

| released = 17 September 1990{{cite magazine|title=New Albums|magazine=Music Week|page=35|date=15 September 1990}}

| recorded =

| venue =

| studio =

| genre = Rock

| length =

| label = Virgin

| producer =

| prev_title = Themes – Volume 1: March 79–April 82

| prev_year = 1990

| next_title = Themes – Volume 3: September 85–June 87

| next_year = 1990

}}

{{Album ratings

| rev1 = AllMusic

| rev1score = {{rating|2|5}}{{AllMusic|class=album|id=r215287|label="Simple Minds: Themes, Vol. 2: August 82-April 85 |first=Andy |last=Kellman |accessdate=25 October 2011}}

| rev2 = Melody Maker

| rev2score = (mixed){{cite web |url=http://reynoldsretro.blogspot.co.uk/2008/03/simple-minds-themes-volume-1-march-79.html |title=Simple Minds – Themes: Volumes 1 & 2 – Review |last=Reynolds |first=Simon |date=September 1990 |work=Melody Maker |accessdate=5 February 2013}}

| rev3 = Q

| rev3score = {{rating|4|5}}{{cite web |url=http://www.simpleminds.org.uk/themesreviews.html |title=Themes (Volumes 1-4) |last=Thomas |first=Philip |work=Q |accessdate=2 February 2013}}

}}

Themes – Volume 2: August 82 – April 85 is box set released by Simple Minds. It was released on 17 September 1990 by Virgin Records.

Track listing

{{Track listing | headline = Theme 6 – Glittering Prize

| title1 = Glittering Prize

| note1 = Club Mix

| length1 = 4.59

| title2 = New Gold Dream

| note2 = 12″ Remix

| length2 = 6.52

| title3 = Glittering Prize

| note3 = Extended Theme

| length3 = 4.59

}}

{{Track listing | headline = Theme 7 – Someone Somewhere in Summertime

| title1 = Someone Somewhere in Summertime{{efn|Meant to be the extended mix from the 12″ but the album version was included by mistake.}}

| length1 = 4.35

| title2 = King Is White and in the Crowd

| note2 = Session Version{{efn|Released by arrangement with BBC Records.}}

| length2 = 5.12

| title3 = Soundtrack for Every Heaven

| length3 = 4.57

}}

{{Track listing | headline = Theme 8 – Waterfront

| title1 = Waterfront

| note1 = Extended Version

| length1 = 5.50

| title2 = Hunter and the Hunted{{efn|Recorded live at Newcastle City Hall 20 November 1982 on the Manor Mobile.}}

| length2 = 6.00

| title3 = 'C' Moon Cry Like a Baby

| length3 = 4.23

}}

{{Track listing | headline = Theme 9 – Speed Your Love to Me

| title1 = Speed Your Love to Me

| note1 = Extended Version

| length1 = 7.29

| title2 = Speed Your Love to Me

| note2 = Single Edit

| length2 = 3.59

| title3 = Bassline

| length3 = 4.35

}}

{{Track listing | headline = Theme 10 – Don't You Forget About Me/Up on the Catwalk

| title1 = Don't You Forget About Me

| note1 = Extended Version

| length1 = 6.32

| title2 = Up on the Catwalk

| note2 = Extended Version

| length2 = 7.34

| title3 = A Brass Band in African Chimes

| length3 = 9.22

}}

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