As teased earlier this summer, a sprawling box set of Hüsker Dü playing live in 1985 is now officially on its way.

Numero Group, an archival record label out of Chicago, has unveiled a four-LP box set dubbed Hüsker Dü's 1985: The Miracle Year, which will be released on Nov. 7.

The collection is centered around a January 1985 set at First Avenue, which was originally planned as a live album, but was never released.

The recording, once thought to have been lost in a house fire, captures the trio of Bob Mould, Grant Hart, and Greg Norton coming off their seminal record Zen Arcade and performing in a year that would see the release of both New Day Rising and Flip Your Wig.

The recording has been restored by producer Beau Sorenson and is accompanied by 20 other live tracks recorded at vario

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