To celebrate the 40th anniversary for The Sisters Of Mercy’s debut album ‘First And Last And Always’, the main album will be available as a standalone LP in its original gatefold jacket with printed inner bag and  on black and red marble coloured vinyl.
 
A 4LP black and red marble coloured vinyl set is also to be released, it includes the original album alongside the three EP’s that preceded its release - ‘Body & Soul’, ’Walk Away’ and ‘No Time To Cry’. Each EP features non-album bonus tracks.
 
Formed in Leeds by guitarist Gary Marx and vocalist Andrew Eldritch in 1980, they released ‘First And Last And Always’ in March 1985 and is the culmination of five years of independent releases that saw them build up a large cult following.