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Dolby Atmos surround • 2CD+DVD+blu-ray box • unheard audio
The Rolling Stones‘ Rock and Roll Circus is being released as a four-disc deluxe box set which features the event on blu-ray (for the first time). There will also be a 3 LP vinyl version, featuring extra tracks not previously broadcast.
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Band’s most famous live album set for reissue.
Genesis’ live album Seconds Out is set for a new vinyl reissue.
Originally released in October 1977, the bulk of Seconds Out was formed from recordings from their four dates at the Palais des Sports in Paris in June 1977 as part of the Wind & Wuthering tour. It also includes a recording of ‘The Cinema Show’ recorded in 1976 at the Pavillon de Paris during their A Trick of the Tail tour, which also featured Bill Bruford on drums.
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The Boss to release new album in June
Bruce Springsteen has announced details of a new studio album.
Western Stars, his first studio album in five years since 2014’s High Hopes – and first of all new material since 2012’s Wrecking Ball – sees him drawing inspiration in part from the Southern California pop records of the late ‘60s and early ‘70s. Telling Variety magazine that it’s based around “Glen Campbell, Jimmy Webb, Burt Bacharach, those kinds of records. I don’t know if people will hear those influences, but that was what I had in my mind. It gave me something to hook an album around; it gave me some inspiration to write.”
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LP+2CD+DVD super deluxe comes with 34 different sleeves!
Ian Dury & the Blockheads’ album Do It Yourself is to be celebrated this June with a 40th anniversary reissue package.
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Trio’s acclaimed third album issued for 25th anniversary • 3LP+CD package • Box is a 1500 limited edition • Exclusive SIGNED copies via the SDE shop
Saint Etienne have announced details of a 25th anniversary edition box set of their 1994 album Tiger Bay.
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Prince’s original demos of songs he wrote for others, officially released
The Prince Estate have announced the release of a new Prince album, Originals.
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Ride ride again: August date for band’s sixth album
Ride have announced details of their next album.
This Is Not A Safe Place is the second album the Oxford quartet have released since they announced their reformation in 2014, and comes hot on the heels of a short selection of dates where they celebrated 30 years together.
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2CD+DVD set • Produced and co-written with Paul McCartney
McGear, the second album by Mike McGear, is being reissued as a three-disc expanded deluxe edition in June.
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Four-disc deluxe set featuring LP, 2CD, 7″ single & book
English progressive rock band Van Der Graaf Generator celebrate half a century of their debut album, The Aerosol Grey Machine, with a deluxe box set this month.
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Blowfish blowout with 3CD+DVD deluxe package
Hootie & The Blowfish celebrate the 25th anniversary of their debut album Cracked Rear View with a new lavish deluxe edition set.
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Stereo remix of the ’87 album also issued as standalone CD
Marillion are reissuing their Clutching At Straws album on double vinyl this June.
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Following on from the 100th edition and the reissue of the very first compilation last year, Now That’s What I Call Music are releasing volume two on CD (and vinyl), almost 35 years to the week it originally came out.
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