1984. Pop; In celebration of the 40th anniversary of Talk Talks iconic Its My Life album, it has been cut at Half-Speed by Matt Colton at Metropolis Studios, overseen by Talk Talk drummer Lee Harris and Charlie Hollis, son of Mark Hollis, giving the album a greater depth. Originally released in February 1984, Its My Life is the band's second album and followed the 1982 release of their debut The Partys Over which initially received moderate success in the UK reaching number 21 in the UK chart and finding some global success. By the time they came to writing and recording Its My Life the band had gone from the four piece to a three with Simon Brenner leaving the band. The album initially found considerable international success. Such A Shame', the album's first single was a top 10 hit across Europe and the albums title track entered global Top 40s including in the US.