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Newly remastered release of Toyah's 1981 Gold-selling album 'Anthem'; the fourth in Cherry Red's re-issue programme of Toyah's entire Safari Records catalogue. Produced by Nick Tauber, the album features a line-up that saw Toyah Willcox and Joel Bogen joined by Nigel Glockler, Phil Spalding and Adrian Lee. Remastered by Nick Watson from the original master tapes and approved by Joel Bogen. This strictly limited edition box set is the ultimate celebration of the smash hit album and brings together: The expanded deluxe and remastered 2CD+DVD edition featuring 25 bonus tracks (15 previously unreleased) + archive footage on DVD (NTSC region free) A bonus CD of 20 previously unreleased and remastered track. 'Anthem' 12" picture disc LP featuring original album artwork. 'Thunder In The Mountains' 12" splatter coloured vinyl mini-LP 'Sphinx'/'For You' transparent orange vinyl 7" single. 44-PAGE BOOK of 'Anthem' anecdotes and lyrics by Toyah Willcox with rare and unseen imagery. 12"x12" album artwork print, signed by Toyah Willcox. 4 colour postcards. 'Anthem' was a big commercial success, reaching number two in the UK Top 40 album chart in May 1981. It spent 46 weeks on the album chart and was awarded a Gold album sales certification. The album followed two Top Ten hit singles, 'It's A Mystery' (#4) and 'I Want To Be Free' (#8) both of which feature on 'Anthem' entering the public mainstream through radio play and appearances on BBC's legendary weekly music TV programme Top Of The Pops. 'It's A Mystery' and 'I Want To Be Free' have become iconic and well-loved hit singles of the 1980s.