Download Duran Duran 1982 Rio -2009 Rm- 2xcd- Limited Edtion //top\\
While standard editions of Rio have been reissued countless times, this particular 2009 pressing is a different beast entirely. Remastered with painstaking care, this edition strips away the muffled dynamics of earlier CD transfers, revealing the lush, layered production of Colin Thurston (and the uncredited influence of David Kershenbaum).
"Rio," "Hungry Like the Wolf," and "Save a Prayer" are presented in their definitive, remastered form.
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Whether you are a "Duranie" who has followed the band since the Rum Runner days, or a vinyl-era purist looking for the best digital transfer available, the 2009 Limited Edition remains the gold standard. It captures a band at the absolute peak of their powers, when the hair was big, the synths were bright, and the rhythm was undeniable.
(4:21) – An underrated synth-pop gem with a brilliant bassline. While standard editions of Rio have been reissued
delivers the original album in stunning, punchy fidelity. Tracks like “Hungry Like the Wolf,” “Save a Prayer,” and the title track “Rio” have never sounded more vibrant—the high-end sparkle of Nick Rhodes’ keyboards, the aggressive snap of Roger Taylor’s snare, and John Taylor’s liquid, funky bass grooves are all given breathing room.
Duran Duran’s Rio is one of the defining pop/rock albums of the 1980s. The 2009 RM (remaster) 2xCD limited-edition release revisits that era with improved sound, extra content, and collectible packaging that appeals to longtime fans and newcomers alike. This post breaks down what the release is, what’s new or different, why it matters, and whether it’s worth seeking out. This public link is valid for 7 days
Note: iTunes/Apple Music usually has a different remaster (2010 or later).
: Early 1981 recordings of tracks like "Last Chance on the Stairway" and "New Religion".
Detail the between the UK mixes and the US Kershenbaum mixes.
If you can find a lossless rip (FLAC, ALAC, or high-bitrate MP3) of this 2009 RM Limited Edition , you are holding the definitive digital version of Rio .