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WEKA Named U2's Official Technology Partner Ahead of Achtung Baby Shows

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Thursday, September 28, 2023

CAMPBELL, Calif., Sept. 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- WekaIO (WEKA), the data platform provider for performance-intensive workloads, announced that it has been named U2's official technology partner for the production of their upcoming U2:UV Achtung Baby shows at Sphere in Las Vegas, kicking off September 29th. The WEKA® Data Platform is helping to bring the band's vision for the immersive video production elements of the show to life.

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  • The WEKA® Data Platform is helping to bring the band's vision for the immersive video production elements of the show to life.
  • The WEKA® Data Platform is helping to bring U2's vision for the immersive video production elements of the show to life.
  • This time around, the band's U2:UV Achtung Baby show will also launch Sphere, the one-of-a-kind brand-new state-of-the-art venue in Las Vegas.
  • The U2:UV Achtung Baby shows begin at Sphere in Las Vegas on September 29th.

WEKA Named U2's Official Technology Partner Ahead of Achtung Baby Shows

Retrieved on: 
Thursday, September 28, 2023

CAMPBELL, Calif., Sept. 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- WekaIO (WEKA), the data platform provider for performance-intensive workloads, announced that it has been named U2's official technology partner for the production of their upcoming U2:UV Achtung Baby shows at Sphere in Las Vegas, kicking off September 29th. The WEKA® Data Platform is helping to bring the band's vision for the immersive video production elements of the show to life.

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  • CAMPBELL, Calif., Sept. 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- WekaIO ( WEKA ), the data platform provider for performance-intensive workloads, announced that it has been named U2's official technology partner for the production of their upcoming U2:UV Achtung Baby shows at Sphere in Las Vegas, kicking off September 29th.
  • The WEKA® Data Platform is helping to bring the band's vision for the immersive video production elements of the show to life.
  • This time around, the band's U2:UV Achtung Baby show will also launch Sphere, the one-of-a-kind brand-new state-of-the-art venue in Las Vegas.
  • The U2:UV Achtung Baby shows begin at Sphere in Las Vegas on September 29th.

U2 Zooropa 30th Anniversary Limited Edition Yellow Vinyl and Gatefold Available in October 2023

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Wednesday, July 5, 2023

Today, Island Records, Interscope, and UMe announce the release of Zooropa – 30th Anniversary Limited Edition Gatefold – a transparent yellow vinyl pressing celebrating three decades of U2’s Grammy-winning eighth studio album.

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  • Today, Island Records, Interscope, and UMe announce the release of Zooropa – 30th Anniversary Limited Edition Gatefold – a transparent yellow vinyl pressing celebrating three decades of U2’s Grammy-winning eighth studio album.
  • Pre-order Zooropa - 30th Anniversary Limited Edition Gatefold HERE
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  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230705284626/en/
    Island Records, Interscope, and UMe announce the release of Zooropa – 30th Anniversary Limited Edition Gatefold – a transparent yellow vinyl pressing celebrating three decades of U2’s Grammy-winning eighth studio album.
  • FORMAT INFORMATION - Zooropa - 30th Anniversary Limited Edition Gatefold:
    2018 remaster – the original album tracks across 3 sides, with two additional mixes on side 4

U2 ACHTUNG BABY 30TH ANNIVERSARY EDITION

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Monday, November 15, 2021

"[Achtung Baby] U2's daring descent into darkness" - Robert Hilburn, LA Times

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  • "[Achtung Baby] U2's daring descent into darkness" - Robert Hilburn, LA Times
    Thirty years ago, Bono described Achtung Baby as "the sound of four men chopping down The Joshua Tree" while Jon Pareles of the New York Times wrote that "stripped-down and defying its old formulas, U2 has given itself a fighting chance for the 1990's".
  • Recorded over six months at Hansa Studio in Berlin and Windmill Lane in Dublin, Achtung Baby is U2's seventh studio album.
  • Produced by long-time U2 collaborators Daniel Lanois and Brian Eno with Steve Lillywhite, Achtung Baby was engineered by Flood and released on November 18, 1991.
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    Achtung Baby (30th Anniversary Edition) is available on Standard black vinyl and Deluxe color vinyl on November 19, with Achtung Baby (2018 Remaster) and Achtung Baby (Unter Remixes) also available digitally that day.