Beastie Boys Announce To the Five Boroughs Deluxe Reissue

Beastie Boys have announced a deluxe reissue of their 2004 album, To the 5 Boroughs. Available in expanded 3xLP or 2xCD formats, the new edition will be available on April 17th. Pre-orders are ongoing.

Marking the physical debut of the 2019 digital deluxe edition, both sets also come with 11 bonus tracks, including remixes and B-sides. The 3xLP set is pressed on 180-gram vinyl and housed in a triple gatefold jacket featuring pop-up components and a subway map lithograph. Meanwhile, the 2xCD set is packaged in a multi-paneled soft pack.

Pre-order To the 5 Boroughs Reissue

Originally released in June 2004, To the 5 Boroughs is the Beastie’s tribute to their hometown, reflecting on the aftermath of the September 11th attacks. Debuting at No. 1 on the Billboard 200, the album earned a Grammy nomination for Best Rap Album. In addition to the Hot 100 hit “Ch-Check It Out,” the LP contains the heartfelt “An Open Letter to NYC.”

In 2024, Beastie Boys celebrated the 30th anniversary of Ill Communication with its own limited deluxe reissue.

To the 5 Boroughs 3xLP Reissue Tracklist:
LP1
A1. Ch-Check It Out
A2. Right Right Now Now
A3. The Hard Way
A4. It Takes Time to Build
B1. Rhyme the Rhyme Well
B2. Triple Trouble
B3. Hey Fuck You
B4. Oh Word?

LP2
C1. That’s It That’s All
C2. All Lifestyles
C3. Shazam!
C4. An Open Letter to NYC
D1. Crawlspace
D2. The Brouhaha
D3. We Got The

LP3
F1. Brrrr Stick Em
F2. And Then I
F3. Now Get Busy
F4. Ch-Check It Out (Just Blaze Remix)
F5. Triple Trouble (Brainpower Remix)
G1. Triple Trouble (J. Wizzle Remix)
G2. Triple Trouble (Dexter’s Triple Decollte Situation)
G3. Triple Trouble (Graham Coxon Remix)
G4. Rizzle Rizzle Nizzle Nizzle
G5. MTL Reppin’ For The 514
G6. RRNN: Straight Outta Shibuya

To the 5 Boroughs 2xCD Reissue Tracklist:
CD1
01. Ch-Check It Out
02. Right Right Now Now
03. 3 The Hard Way
04. It Takes Time to Build
05. Rhyme the Rhyme Well
06. Triple Trouble
07. Hey Fuck You
08. Oh Word?
09. That’s It That’s All
10. All Lifestyles
11. Shazam!
12. An Open Letter to NYC
13. Crawlspace
14. The Brouhaha
15. We Got The

CD2
01. Brrrr Stick Em
02. And Then I
03. Now Get Busy
04. Ch-Check It Out (Just Blaze Remix)
05. Triple Trouble (Brainpower Remix)
06. Triple Trouble (J. Wizzle Remix)
07. Triple Trouble (Dexter’s Triple Decollte Situation)
08. Triple Trouble (Graham Coxon Remix)
09. Rizzle Rizzle Nizzle Nizzle
10. MTL Reppin’ For The 514
11. RRNN: Straight Outta Shibuya