- All tracks previously unreleased
- Produced in partnership with Laurie Anderson and the Lou Reed Archive
- Inaugural release in Light in the Attic’s Lou Reed Archive Series
- Features the earliest-known recordings of “I’m Waiting for the Man,” “Pale Blue Eyes" and “Heroin" as made famous by The Velvet Underground
- Includes seven unheard Lou Reed compositions
- Remastered from the original analog tapes by GRAMMY®-nominated engineer John Baldwin
- Package designed by multi-GRAMMY®-winning artist Masaki Koike
- Vinyl pressed at RTI
- LP available on Standard Black Wax plus a Special Limited Color Edition (pressed on Bright Yellow Wax)
- LP & CD include booklets featuring lyrics, archival photos, and liner notes by Greil Marcus, Don Fleming and Jason Stern (LP: 28-pgs, CD: 60-pgs)
- Format: Vinyl
- Genre: Rock