Bob Mould / Distortion vinyl & CD boxes

24CD box set • 8LP coloured vinyl • Limited quantities with signed print

Demon Music will in October issue Distortion: 1989 – 1995 and Distortion: 1989-2019, respectively 8LP vinyl and 24CD box sets that chronicle of the solo career of Bob Mould and his band Sugar.
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What’s coming out on this year’s National Album Day?

Releases from Duran Duran, Talk Talk, Dexys Midnight Runners & more

National Album Day‘ returns for the third time in October this year as record labels and retailers work together to provide what will this year be an eighties-themed celebration of ‘the album’. So what releases can we look forward to? Read on to find out…
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Dire Straits / The Studio Albums 1978 – 1991 box set is finally issued on CD

6CD box set • Great value • 8LP vinyl set re-pressed

Seven full years after the vinyl edition was released, a CD version of Dire StraitsThe Studio Albums 1978 – 1991 is finally coming out.
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Alanis Morissette’s Such Pretty Forks in the Road: SDE review

Alanis Morissette returns with a fine album

I’m going to be really honest. I haven’t bought any of Alanis Morissette’s albums since Jagged Little Pill way back in 1995.
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Out This Week / on 14 August 2020

Goldfrapp / Supernature green vinyl Vinyl

Goldfrapp‘s 2005 album Supernature is reissued on translucent green vinyl with an exclusive art print of the cover.


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Ultravox / Vienna 40th anniversary

5CD+DVD box with 5. 1 Steven Wilson mix • 2LP vinyl

Ultravox‘s 1980 album, Vienna, is to be reissued for its 40th anniversary as an extensive 5CD+DVD box set that includes a plethora of unreleased material and Steven Wilson stereo and 5.1 mixes. Vinyl formats also available.
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The Rolling Stones / Steel Wheels Live

Unreleased 1989 concert film issued on audio and video formats

The Rolling Stones will issue a previously unreleased 1989 concert film Steel Wheels Live – Atlantic City, New Jersey in September across a large number of audio and video formats.
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New Order / Power Corruption & Lies definitive edition box set

Five-disc package • Unreleased outtakes • Peter Saville designed box set

New Order‘s second album, Power Corruption & Lies will be reissued as a ‘definitive edition box set in October.
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Gloria Estefan / Into The Light blue vinyl

Limited to 2,000 units • blue vinyl • 2LP set for the first time • Remastered

Into The Light, Gloria Estefan‘s second studio album as a solo artist, is being reissued as a limited edition 2LP coloured vinyl set in September.
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Alanis Morissette / Such Pretty Forks in the Road ‘fanbox’ video

Unboxing video for the limited ‘fanbox’

Alanis Morissette‘s ninth album was issued last week. There’s no deluxe editions, no extra tracks on any format and no coloured vinyl, but there is a European-only ‘Fanbox’ of Such Pretty Forks in the Road, so SDE takes a look with this unboxing video…
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Out This Week / on 7 August 2020

Deep Purple / Whoosh! CD, Vinyl, Box Set

Deep Purple follow 2017’s inFinite with Whoosh!, a third consecutive album produced by legendary producer Bob Ezrin. Originally scheduled for June, this is finally issued this week and the box set edition still looks like a great package at a great price.


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Guns N’ Roses’ Greatest Hits issued on vinyl for the first time

2004 compilation includes vinyl-only bonus track

Guns N’ Roses Greatest Hits album (first issued in 2004) will be released on vinyl for the first time in September, with a limited splatter vinyl available for those who are quick off the mark.
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All formats of Paul McCartney’s ‘Flaming Pie’ reissue unboxed by SDE

1997 album reissued today

Paul McCartney‘s latest ‘Archive Collection’ reissue is out today. Flaming Pie comes in five physical formats, including a 3LP package, a 5CD+2DVD deluxe edition and a massive Collector’s Edition. Grab a cup of tea (and maybe a biscuit) and enjoy this 40-minute unboxing video which examines all formats in detail, with commentary.
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Tasmin Archer / Sweet Little Truths – The EMI Years 1992-1996

3CD anthology • Remastered albums • Rarities and remixes

Cherry Pop will release Sweet Little Truths: The EMI Years 1992-1996 a new Tasmin Archer anthology that brings together both her albums for the the label and rounds up B-sides, remixes and live material.
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