The Replacements' deluxe reissue of late-career gem Pleased To Meet Me contains 29 previously unreleased tracks. A slew of rough mixes were revealed when the project was announced, and today another unheard recording has emerged: a demo version of album opener "I.O.U." Earlier this month they also dropped the demo for "I Don't Know." You can hear both tracks below -- and if you prefer the 'Mats in their raw, ragged form over the more polished studio sheen they adopted on Pleased To Meet Me, you'll definitely want to.
https://youtube.com/watch?v=9yUf2x5aK1c
https://youtube.com/watch?v=9BSOYwpo4kA
The Pleased To Meet Me reissue is out 10/9 on Rhino. Pre-order it here.
