Weezer performed Tears For Fears’ 1985 American number one ‘Everybody Wants To Rule The World’ last night on US TV’s Jimmy Kimmel show and were joined on stage by both Roland Orzabal and Curt Smith. The duo had also joined the band for the same song when Weezer played Coachella last weekend. Watch the TV performance below.
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Win a London Records RSD bundle
SDE has a bundle of Record Store Day releases from London Records to give away!
One winner will receive the Bronski Beat ‘Smalltown Boy’ vinyl picture disc, the Bananarama coloured vinyl remix 12-inch, the Blancmange blue vinyl 12-inch of ‘Living on the Ceiling and the Redskins 10-inch of ‘Bring It Down (This Insane Thing)’ on red vinyl. These will all be supplied in a groovy London Records tote bag. This is a ‘quickie’ competition, open to all, that will end at noon BST on Wednesday 17 April 2019. Good luck and enter below
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Very limited SIGNED Zombies vinyl box
Available to pre-order right now is In The Beginning a 5LP vinyl Zombies box set with only 50 sets SIGNED by Rod Argent and Colin Blunstone!
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Out This Week / on 19 April 2019
Ian Brown / Unfinished Monkey Business vinyl LP Vinyl
Ian Brown‘s 1998 album Unfinished Monkey Business gets a welcome vinyl reissue. The album was only ever released on this format in the UK and even then on very limited quantities.
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Tangerine Dream / In Search of Hades: The Virgin Recordings 1973-1979
This June, Universal Music will issue In Search of Hades: The Virgin Recordings 1973 – 1979 a massive 18-disc Tangerine Dream collection.
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SDEtv: The BIG Record Store Day unboxing video preview
Music fans will not have failed to notice that tomorrow is Record Store Day, the day when lots of releases (almost entirely vinyl) are available exclusively from independent record shops around the world. Keeping with SDE tradition, we now present a special video preview of some of the best releases. This is our biggest ever, as the 2019 unboxing covers 30 different releases through five different decades! Watch the video below and have fun tomorrow.
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Exclusive: Watch The Police’s new lyric video for Message in a Bottle
New lyric video celebrates RSD 7″ single release
Universal Music celebrate the 40th anniversary of The Police‘s 1979 number one ‘Message In A Bottle’ this Saturday with a special Record Store Day 7″ double-pack. These will be available exclusively from independent record shops. SDE can exclusively bring you the first view of a new lyric video commissioned by the label as part of the celebrations. Watch it below:
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Pink Floyd / The Division Bell 25th anniversary blue vinyl
Pink Floyd‘s 1994 album The Division Bell will be reissued as a 25th anniversary translucent blue 2LP vinyl edition in June.
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Blancmange / The Blanc Tapes 6LP box
London Records are to release a limited edition six-LP vinyl box of Blancmange‘s The Blanc Tapes, with signed editions available.
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SDEtv / Keith Richards: Talk is Cheap
Keith Richards‘ debut solo album Talk is Cheap has just been reissued as a 30th anniversary deluxe edition. Check out this SDEtv unboxing video for a close-up view of this set and you can decide for yourself if it’s worth shelling out around £100 for the hefty package.
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The Rolling Stones / Bridges To Bremen
This June, Eagle Vision will issue Bridges To Bremen, a full-length show performed by The Rolling Stones on the final leg of the ‘Bridges To Babylon’ tour.
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Out This Week / on 12 April 2019
Pet Shop Boys / Agenda EP CD, Vinyl
The Pet Shop Boys return with a new four-track EP, Agenda. The song title are arguably better than the songs, but the boys commitment to physical formats and value for money (none of these four tracks will be on the next album) is to be applauded.
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Manics / Competition Winner!
Congratulations to Robin Pullen who wins the Manic Street Preachers ‘This Is My Truth Tell Me Yours’ 3CD deluxe edition that was up for grabs in our recent competition!
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Saturday Deluxe / 6 April 2019
Vans launch their David Bowie collaboration
California shoe manufacturers Vans yesterday launched their new David Bowie ‘Off The Wall’ range in the UK with a collection of footwear that draws “inspiration from some of Bowie’s most influential works”.
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France Deal offers €10 discounts
Amazon France have a good (ongoing) deal which offers you €10 off a €50 spend. Unlike previous deals this isn’t a one time only affair, you can do it three times!
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Terry Hall’s ‘Laugh’ issued on vinyl
First time on vinyl • Clear vinyl pressing
Almost 22 ago, Terry Hall followed up his debut solo album Home with 1997’s Laugh an album which featured collaborations with the likes of Stephen Duffy and Damon Albarn. It is released on vinyl for the first time next month.
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Watch Paul Draper unbox Mansun’s SIX deluxe 3CD+DVD reissue
Watch as ex-Mansun frontman Paul Draper unboxes the recent super deluxe reissue of the band’s 1998 album SIX. Continue reading “Watch Paul Draper unbox Mansun’s SIX deluxe 3CD+DVD reissue”
This Week’s Box Set and Reissue Deals
Blancmange / The Blanc Tapes 6LP vinyl set – £42
UK: If you’re happy forgoing the signed editions, the newly announced Blancmange vinyl set is an incredible price for a 6LP package, via Amazon UK. This is out in May.
Listen to A Certain Ratio’s cover of Talking Heads’ Houses in Motion
Photo by Kevin Cummins
Listen to Houses in Motion from A Certain Ratio‘s forthcoming box set ACR:BOX.
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Depeche Mode / Black Celebration & Music for the Masses 12″ boxes
More 12″ box sets • Seven records in ‘Masses’, five in ‘Black Celebration’.
Depeche Mode continue with their 12-inch vinyl box set reissue campaign with packages around the singles pulled from their fifth and six albums Black Celebration and Music For The Masses.
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