UK synth-pop duo Pet Shop Boys have announced the release of their second b-sides compilation.

‘Format’ – a two disc release – will collect each of the b-sides recorded between 1996-2009. The release is a companion duo’s first b-sides compilation, 1995’s ‘Alternative’ which featured all b-sides released between 1985-1994.

‘Format’ will be released on February 6th 2012 and include the following tracks:

CD1
‘The Truck Driver And His Mate’
‘Hit And Miss’
‘In The Night’ (1995)
‘Betrayed’
‘How I Learned To Hate Rock ‘N’ Roll’
‘Discoteca’ (New Version)
‘The Calm Before The Storm’
‘Confidential’ (Demo For Tina)
‘The Boy Who Couldn’t Keep His Clothes On’
‘Delusions Of Grandeur’
‘The View From Your Balcony’
‘Disco Potential’
‘Silver Age’
‘Screaming’
‘The Ghost Of Myself’
‘Casting A Shadow’
‘Lies’
‘Sexy Northerner’

CD2
‘Always’
‘Nightlife’
‘Searching For The Face Of Jesus’
‘Between Two Islands’
‘Friendly Fire’
‘We’re The Pet Shop Boys’
‘Transparent’
‘I Didn’t Get Where I Am Today’
‘The Resurrectionist’
‘Girls Don’t Cry’
‘In Private’ (7-Inch Mix): Pet Shop Boys With Elton John
‘Blue On Blue’
‘No Time For Tears’ (7-Inch Mix)
‘Bright Young Things’
‘Party Song’
‘We’re All Criminals Now’
‘Gin And Jag’
‘After The Event’
‘The Former Enfant Terrible’
‘Up And Down’