Great discounts, including some ‘Easter Deals’
Author: Paul Sinclair
Seeing The Unseeable: New Flaming Lips box covers the early years
Rhino are to issue a newly remastered six-CD collection of the early work of American rock band The Flaming Lips in May.
Seeing The Unseeable: The Complete Studio Recordings Of The Flaming Lips 1986-1990 includes the band’s four albums recorded for Restless Records between 1984 and 1990 studio albums and two discs full of rarities.
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xPropaganda / Competition winner!
The fast, but furious, xPropaganda competition (as announced on Saturday Deluxe) is now over and we have a lucky winner…
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Human League / Secrets 2CD deluxe
Next month, Edsel will reissue the Human League‘s eighth studio album, Secrets, as a two-CD deluxe edition.
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Deal alert / Simon and Garfunkel 12-disc Complete Albums Collection
BEST EVER price in the UK right now for wonderful 12CD box set, Simon and Garfunkel: The Complete Albums Collection.
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Out This Week / on 23 March 2018
Led Zeppelin / How The West Was Won (reissue)
First time on vinyl for the 2003 Led Zeppelin album which documents the band’s concerts at the Los Angeles Forum and Long Beach Arena on June 25 and 27, 1972. A standalone blu-ray audio with 5.1 mix is available but not found in the super deluxe box, which makes do with a DVD. 
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Saturday Deluxe / 17 March 2018
Happy Birthday to SDE
SuperDeluxeEdition was seven years old on Thursday!
I hesitate to call it a ‘journey’, since that’s a bit too ‘X-Factor’, but it’s been a helluva ride, so far. I tweeted the link to my 2012 interview with Stephen Street the other day where he discusses working with Morrissey on Viva Hate (the album was 30 years old). I remember doing that in a lunch break in a busy office where I was freelancing as a graphic designer. Happy days…
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Glenn Frey / Above The Clouds: The Collection / new four-disc package
Deluxe set includes hits, early rarities and ‘deep cuts’
Universal Music will issue Above The Clouds: The Collection, a new four-disc deluxe box set that focuses on the solo career of Glenn Frey.
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Various Artists / Revamp: Reimagining the songs of Elton John & Bernie Taupin
In 1991 Mercury records released Two Rooms a celebration of the songwriting skills of Elton John and Bernie Taupin. Over quarter of a century later, the concept has been dusted down and updated for Revamp, a similar album with contemporary artists paying tribute to talents of Messrs John and Taupin.
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Deal alert / Crosby Stills Nash & Young 1974: 3CD+DVD deluxe set
Excellent price in the USA right now for the 2014 Crosby Stills Nash & Young CSNY 1974 four-disc deluxe set.
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Def Leppard / Vinyl and CD Collections / Volume one: The Eighties
Eighties output remastered • CD and vinyl boxes • Rarities disc
In June, Universal Music will issue a new Def Leppard albums box set which will be available on CD and vinyl. It’s the first of four planned volumes which will cover the band’s complete recorded output
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Deal alert / Cheap Xmas: Donald Fagen Complete / 7LP vinyl box set
The brilliant Complete Donald Fagen: Cheap Xmas box was issued as a seven-LP vinyl set late last year – to little fanfare – but is now available for a superb price today, on Amazon Italy.
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Brian Eno / Music for Installations
Bespoke high-concept 6CD box • 9LP vinyl set • standard CD edition
This May, Universal Music will issue Music For Installations a Brian Eno super deluxe edition box set of “new, rare and previously unreleased music.”
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Otis Redding / Dock of the Bay Sessions
Rhino are to issue Dock of the Bay Sessions, a new Otis Redding collection, in May this year.
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Deal alert / XTC: Drums and Wires CD+Blu-ray reissue
Another XTC mega-deal
Do you remember that crazy US deal for XTC‘s CD+blu-ray reissue of Oranges & Lemons from a few weeks ago? Well now the CD+blu-ray reissue of the 1979 Drums and Wires is available for a the same ridiculously low low price!
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The Handsome Family / Through The Trees 20th anniversary edition
The Handsome Family‘s 1998 album Through The Trees has been reissued for its 20th anniversary as a special coloured vinyl+CD edition.
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Out This Week / on 16 March 2018
Rory Gallagher / Irish Tour ’74 (reissue)
Rory Gallagher‘s classic live album – and indeed his entire solo output – is reissued by Universal Music on vinyl and CD.
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Hazel O’Connor / Sons and Lovers
Single disc reissue of the 1980 album, with five bonus tracks
Cherry Red’s SFE imprint will reissue an expanded version of Hazel O’Connor‘s second album at the end of this month.
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Neil Young + Promise of the Real to release soundtrack to ‘Paradox’
Young stars in and produces music for Daryl Hannah’s directorial debut
Next month, Neil Young (with Promise of The Real) will release a soundtrack album to the film Paradox.
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The Feeling / Twelve Stops And Home / anniversary box set edition
3CD+DVD box set • Limited edition 2LP yellow vinyl
Cherry Red are reissuing The Feeling‘s 2006 debut album Twelve Stops And Home for its twelfth anniversary in June. It will be available as a four-disc box set and a limited edition coloured double vinyl.
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