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Today (July 18) marks the 20th anniversary of Imogen Heap<\/a>\u2019s highly influential 2005 LP, Speak for Yourself<\/em><\/a>. To celebrate, Heap is reissuing the album\u2014her first to be entirely self-written and self-produced. Out October 17, via Megaphonic<\/a>, the new edition<\/a> features updated cover artwork and is led by a remastered version of its frequently sampled, famously memed<\/a> lead single \u201cHide and Seek<\/a>.\u201d Listen to it below, and watch Heap in conversation with engineer Simon Heyworth, who worked on both the original Speak for Yourself<\/em> and the anniversary remaster.<\/p>\n Heap\u2019s last solo album, Sparks<\/em>, came out in 2014. Since then, Ariana Grande<\/a> sampled Speak for Yourself<\/em>\u2019s \u201cGoodnight and Go\u201d on \u201cGoodnight N Go,\u201d from her 2018 album, Sweetener<\/em><\/a>, and, in 2019, Heap and Guy Sigsworth reunited<\/a> as Frou Frou to share what was then their first new song in over 15 years.<\/p>\n Check out the 2022 feature \u201cThe Eternal Influence of Imogen Heap<\/a>.\u201d<\/p>\n