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Dylan Reworks Time Out Of Mind Era
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Executive Summary
Dylan revisits the Time Out of Mind era with a new remix and archival release that reshapes the album's sound and context.
- Fragments: Time Out of Mind Sessions (1996-1997) is the 17th Bootleg Series release
- The set includes a new remix of the 1997 album approved by Dylan
- The remix reduces Daniel Lanois murky production and highlights the songs more directly
- The box collects outtakes, alternates, live tracks, and unreleased songs from the era
- Several session songs include Love Sick, The Water Is Wide, Dreamin of You, and Red River Shore
- The fifth disc reuses material previously issued on Tell Tale Signs
- A new Dolby Atmos mix of the album is also available through select formats and streaming services
Quick Facts
- What: A remixed Time Out of Mind era box set and Atmos mix
- Where: Recorded in Oxnard, Miami, and live at various venues
- Why: To revisit the album's sound and present archival material
- Who: Bob Dylan, Columbia Records, Legacy Recordings, Mark Howard
- When: Released January 27, with sessions spanning 1996 to 2001
Coverage Timeline: 1159 Days
Featured Article
In 2023, Bob Dylan issued The Bootleg Series Vol. 17 Fragments, revisiting the 1996–1997 Oxnard and Miami sessions with a new mix, outtakes, and 1998–2001 live recordings.
Additional Articles
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Vish Khanna's 2023 review on vishkhanna.com analyzes Fragments Time Out of Mind Sessions 1996-1997 Vol. 17, detailing five Cant Wait variants and remix-driven shifts.
Uncut discusses Bob Dylan Fragments Time Out Of Mind Sessions 1996-1997, a five-disc Bootleg Series edition.
Pitchfork published a review of Bob Dylan Fragments Time Out of Mind Sessions 1996-1997 Bootleg Series Vol 17 on its website.
Dylan's Fragments Time Out of Mind Sessions (1996-1997) is reviewed as The Bootleg Series Vol 17, featuring remixes, outtakes, and live tracks from the Time Out of Mind era.
The Boston Harold Podcast / Harold Lepidus
01-20-2023
Dylan released Time Out Of Mind in 1997 in the United States, and the Fragments box set followed, highlighting production choices and archival material.
Bob Dylan's Fragments Time Out of Mind Sessions Vol.17 releases January 27 via Columbia/Legacy, detailing 1996-1997 Time Out of Mind sessions.
From September 1996 to March 1997 Dylan worked with Daniel Lanois in California and Miami on Time Out Of Mind, and Fragments remixes the sessions for release.
Some 25 years after Time Out of Mind, Bob Dylan's Bootleg Series Vol. 17: Fragments revisits the album's studio sessions and late-1990s concerts.
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On 2023-02-16, NPR reported the release of Fragments: Time Out Of Mind Sessions 1996-1997 as Volume 17 of the Bob Dylan bootleg series.
In early 2023, Bob Dylan released The Bootleg Series Vol. 17: Fragments, highlighting Time Out of Mind sessions with a new remix, outtakes, and live recordings.
MOJO names Bob Dylan's The Bootleg Series Vol. 17: Fragments - Time Out Of Mind Sessions the top reissue in its annual 2023 roundup.
Rolling Stone reviews Fragments-Time-Out-of-Mind-Sessions (1996-1997), a five-disc Bootleg Series package centered on Time Out of Mind.
On its planned Friday release, the Bootleg Series box set Fragments - Time Out of Mind Sessions (1996-1997) revisits Bob Dylan's 1996-1997 recording sessions in Oxnard and Miami.
Dylan's Fragments: The Bootleg Series Vol. 17 box set presents Time Out Of Mind session material from 1996-1997 in Oxnard and Miami, remixed by Michael H. Brauer for a more direct, organic listening experience.
On 2023-01-30, godisinthetvzine.co.uk published a review of Dylan's Fragments Time Out Of Mind Sessions 1996-1997 Bootleg Series Vol. 17.
Time Out of Mind sessions (1996–1997) in Minnesota were revisited in 2022 by Michael H. Brauer for the Bootleg Series Fragments.
Bob Dylan approved a new mix of Fragments: Time Out Of Mind Sessions (1996-1997), released as the seventeenth Bootleg Series volume.
On 2023-01-23, Americana Highways published a review of Dylan Time Out of Mind Sessions box.
Dylan's Time Out Of Mind sessions from 1996-1997 are released as Bootleg Series Vol. 17 Fragments, featuring a 5CD/10LP set with a new Lanois-assisted remix.
SuperDeluxeEdition reviews the Fragments Time Out of Mind Sessions box set, detailing the 2022 remix and the 1996-1997 sessions on the site.
Flood Magazine reports that Bob Dylan's Bootleg Series Volume 17 Fragments, released in 2023, surveys Time Out of Mind era outtakes and live performances from 1998 to 2001.
TheLineofBestFit reports on Dylan's Fragments Bootleg Series focusing on Time Out of Mind sessions and notes a 2022 remix edition.
On 2023-01-27, Sony's Legacy Recordings released Bob Dylan's Fragments - Time Out of Mind Sessions (1996-1997) worldwide as Bootleg Series Vol. 17.
Bob Dylan's Time Out Of Mind and the five disc Fragments (1996–1997) are examined, with a new stereo mix spanning Teatro recordings in California (1996) and Criteria sessions in Miami (1997) to illuminate Dylan's working practices.
On 2023-03-06, On the Record reviewed Bob Dylan's Fragments Bootleg Series box set revisiting the 1996–1997 Time Out of Mind sessions recorded in Miami.
Dylan's Bootleg Series Vol. 17 Fragments - Time Out of Mind Sessions (1996-1997) collects 60 tracks on five discs and presents a brighter remix of Time Out of Mind.
In 2023, a UK newspaper review assesses Bob Dylan's Fragments: The Bootleg Series Vol. 17, focused on Time Out of Mind sessions.
Bob Dylan’s Fragments — Time Out of Mind Sessions (1996–1997) compiles five discs of session outtakes, early takes and live versions illuminating the Time Out of Mind era.
On 24 January 2023, writer Tim Cumming published a detailed review of Bob Dylan's Bootleg Series Vol. 17: Fragments focusing on the Time Out of Mind sessions and concerts.
This review discusses Bob Dylan's Bootleg Series Vol. 17: Fragments, focusing on the Time Out of Mind sessions and related recordings.
Dylan's Time Out of Mind sessions are revisited in Disc One of Fragments, the Bootleg Series, with a stripped down remix that removes Lanois' high tech production.
Exclaim published a review on January 27, 2023 detailing Bootleg Series Vol. 17 Fragments Time Out of Mind Sessions 1996-1997.
Glide Magazine reviews Bob Dylan's Bootleg Series Vol. 17 Fragments Time Out of Mind Sessions 1996-1997, detailing remixes, outtakes, and live performances.
Dylan's Time Out Of Mind sessions 1996-1997 and The Bootleg Series Vol 17 were released in 2023 via archival release to illustrate Dylan's reinvention for a new audience.
Spectrum Culture published a 2023-02-06 review of Dylan's Fragments Time Out of Mind Sessions (1996-1997), Bootleg Series Vol. 17, analyzing production and alternate takes.
Clash Magazine reviews Dylan's Time Out Of Mind Bootleg Series edition, detailing new mixes, outtakes, and live material.
On 2023-01-20 a blog post discusses Bob Dylan's Time Out of Mind sessions in Bootleg Series Vol 17 Fragments, covering 1996-1997 recordings and related material.
Bob Dylan Fragments covers the 1996–97 Time Out Of Mind sessions in a Bootleg Series release, reviewed by a UK publication.
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Bob Dylan's Fragments five-disc box set, drawn from the late 1990s Time Out of Mind sessions, is reviewed in American Songwriter.
Bob Dylan's Rolling Thunder Revue Austin performance on May 12, 1976 is released as a restored soundboard recording.
Dylan Reveals Bootleg Series Boxset for Time Out of Mind, Shares "Love Sick" Alternate Take If Valid
Bob Dylan will release The Bootleg Series Vol. 17: Fragments — Time Out of Mind Sessions on January 27 via Columbia Records and Legacy Recordings, featuring remixes, outtakes, and live tracks.
Cult Following published on 2023-01-27 in the UK a review of Bob Dylan's Bootleg Series Vol 17 Time Out of Mind Sessions.
In February 2023, Yale Herald reported on Dylan's Time Out of Mind Fragments reissue featuring demos, outtakes, and live performances.
Dylan's 1996 Atlanta House of Blues performances were remixed by Mark Howard for the Live '96 release.
Bob Dylan's Fragments - Time Out of Mind Sessions (1996-1997) is released January 27 by Columbia Records and Legacy Recordings, featuring a remixed Time Out of Mind and archival material.
Under the Radar Magazine reviews Fragments Time Out of Mind Sessions 1996-1997, The Bootleg Series Vol 17, detailing a remix and four extra discs.
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Bob Dylan Time Out Of Mind Atmos Mix explained with listening options on AppleMusic, Tidal, and Blu ray available in the Fragments box set.
Columbia Records will release Fragments - Time Out Of Mind Sessions (1996-1997): The Bootleg Series Vol. 17 on January 27.
Tony Attwood discusses the 18 November 2005 Birmingham NEC Arena concert as part of a series documenting one Dylan concert per year since 1961.
Bob Dylan announced Fragments Time Out Of Mind Sessions Vol 17, a Bootleg Series release, due January 27 in the United States via Columbia and Legacy.
Dylan releases Fragments - Time Out Of Mind Sessions (1996-1997) as Bootleg Series Vol. 17, featuring alternate takes, demos, and live recordings.
Bob Dylan's Not Dark Yet Version 1 is released as part of Bootleg Series Vol. 17: Time Out of Mind Sessions.
RTÉ Radio 1 named Fragments Time Out Of Mind Sessions as Album Of The Week, spotlighting Dylan's Bootleg Series Vol 17 and a 2022 remix in 2023 in Ireland.
Dylan's Bootleg Series Volume 17, centered on Time Out Of Mind, documents Criteria Studios in Miami and 1998–2001 live material.
Bob Dylan Fragments Time Out Of Mind Sessions Vol 17 five disc set is covered by a January 27, 2023 Tinnitist article detailing its contents and origins.
Columbia Records announced Fragments – Time Out Of Mind Sessions (1996-1997): The Bootleg Series Vol. 17, to be released January 27, 2023 in deluxe and standard editions worldwide.