This Week’s Box Set and Reissue Deals

UK: David Bowie / Loving The Alien 15LP vinyl box – £139

Lowest ever price for the massive 2018 box set. Amongst the contents, this features features Never Let Me Down 2018, Dance (2LP), Re:Call 4 (3LP set featuring non-album singles, edits, single versions, b-sides and soundtrack music) an 88-page hardcover book. If you’re in the USA, this price here is even better.


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The Cure / 40 LIVE – CURÆTION-25 + ANNIVERSARY deluxe box sets

The Cure will release 40 LIVE – CURÆTION-25 + ANNIVERSARY in October, a deluxe box set of live performances from 2018 to mark the 40th anniversary of the band.
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Out This Week / on 16 August 2019

Todd Rundgren / Runt and Something/Anything? vinyl Vinyl

Music On Vinyl kick off a Todd Rundgren vinyl reissue campaign with limited coloured vinyl editions of his 1970 solo debut Runt and 1972’s acclaimed Somthing/Anything?


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The Beatles / Abbey Road reissued for its 50th anniversary across six formats


The Beatles‘ 1969 album Abbey Road will be reissued for its 50th anniversary in September. All six physical formats offer a brand new Giles Martin (& Sam Okell) stereo mix and for the first time all the bonus sessions are available on vinyl and CD. Full format details below…
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Spares and Parts: Guns N’ Roses Appetite for Destruction sets broken up


The Guns N’ Roses Appetite For Destruction reissue campaign of 2018 was massive and in hindsight, perhaps over ambitious from a record label point of view.

The ‘Locked N’ Loaded’ mega-box was created in the hope that 10,000 fans would be prepared to pay $1000 for a music box set that literally came in a wooden cabinet. You could hold it in your hands, but only just. Fourteen months on from the release, Universal Music have discounted this to less than $400 and furthermore, it appears they are actually breaking them up to sell off, separately, individual components that were once exclusive to the sets. Let’s take a look at what’s going on…
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Groove Armada / Twenty One: 4CD deluxe edition & 2LP coloured vinyl


Electronic music duo Groove Armada are to release Twenty One, a four-CD deluxe compilation curated by Andy Cato and Tom Findley to celebrate their 21 years together.
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Prince / Trio of mid-nineties albums reissued on CD and vinyl

Emancipation, Chaos and Disorder and The Versace Experience reissued

In September, Sony Legacy will reissue three mid-nineties Prince albums on CD and vinyl, including 1996’s triple album Emancipation.
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Haircut One Hundred / Pelican West Plus 2LP expanded coloured vinyl

In September, Music On Vinyl will issue a limited 2LP expanded coloured vinyl edition of Haircut One Hundred‘s debut album Pelican West.
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