Public Image Limited / Commercial Zone (New Edition)

Public Image Ltd. (PiL) was formed by John Lydon (formerly Johnny Rotten) following the breakup of the Sex Pistols. This release is a collector’s edition centered on the 1983 masterpiece *Commercial Zone*, supplemented by related remixes and demo recordings. *Commercial Zone* is a legendary “lost” album; although originally intended as PiL’s follow-up release, internal band conflicts prevented an official launch, leading guitarist Keith Levene to release it independently. Featuring mixes and arrangements distinct from the later album *This Is What You Want… This Is What You Get*, it stands as one of the most significant and controversial works in PiL’s history. In addition to the original *Commercial Zone* tracks, this edition includes a remix of “Love Song” and rare demo/outtake recordings. It captures the raw energy of John Lydon’s distinctive vocals and Keith Levene’s experimental, razor-sharp guitar work, allowing listeners to fully appreciate the creative power of PiL—a band that profoundly influenced the evolution of alternative rock and post-punk. This collection represents a striking fusion of John Lydon’s innovative post-Sex Pistols musicality and Keith Levene’s avant-garde approach to sound. It is a valuable archival release highly recommended not only for PiL fans but also for enthusiasts of post-punk, new wave, and alternative rock. Love Song Mad Max Bad Night Young Brits The Slab Lou Reed Pt. 1 Lou Reed Pt. 2 Blue Water Miller Hi-Life Bonus Tracks Love Song (Remix) Love Song (Demo / Outtakes 1) Love Song (Demo / Outtakes 2) Bad Night (Demo / Outtakes) The Slab (Demo / Outtakes) John Lydon – Vocals, Lyrics Keith Levene – Guitar, Music, Production