Fleetwood Mac / Tango in the Night super deluxe edition confirmed

Remastered with remixes and demos – but no 5.1

Warners will issue a five-disc super deluxe edition box set of Fleetwood Mac‘s 1987 album Tango in the Night in March.
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Kitchens of Distinction / Watch Our Planet Circle / 6CD box set

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This March, One Little Indian will issue Watch Our Planet Circle, a six-disc box set that brings together the back catalogue of nineties indie-pop outfit Kitchens Of Distinction.
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McCartney’s manager reaches out to explain Flowers in the Dirt downloads

Paul McCartney / Flowers in the Dirt 4-disc deluxe edition

The Flowers in the Dirt deluxe set caused controversy by not including all audio on CD

Scott Rodger, who manages Paul McCartney (and other major artists, including Arcade Fire) reached out to SDE last week to discuss the less than positive fan feedback left on this blog over the 16 ‘download-only’ tracks included in the forthcoming Flowers in the Dirt deluxe edition.
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Falco / Falco 60: new hits & rarities set

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Sony in Germany are to issue Falco 60, a new best of/rarities collection across a number of formats, to celebrate what would have been the 60th birthday of Austrian singer-songwriter Falco, who scored a memorable transatlantic number one back in 1985 with Rock Me Amadeus.
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Out This Week / on 27 January 2017

Bob Dylan / The Bootleg Series (5LP vinyl box set)

The first of Bob Dylan‘s Bootleg Series (vol 1-3) remains a classic and is available on vinyl again for the first time in over 25 years. Read more
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Saturday Deluxe / 21 January 2017

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Tango in February?

As some of you will be aware, the cat is out of the bag with regards to a reissue of Fleetwood Mac‘s 1987 album Tango in the Night. Thanks to all of you who sent me emails and messages regarding this release which popped up on various retail channels and Fleetwood Mac fan sites about a week ago. If you haven’t heard about this, then let me update you and say that Warners have clearly taken steps to try and put said cat back in the bag and the reissue is no longer visible on Amazon US and other places.
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Today only! UK DEALS with £10 discount

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Amazon UK has been ranked number one for customer satisfaction by The UK Institute of Customer Service. For today only (Friday 20 January) the retailer is offering £10 off any spend of over £50, if you enter the code BIGTHANKS during the checkout process.
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Brett Anderson / Collected Solo Work / CD and SIGNED vinyl box sets

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A new box set celebrates the period in the late ‘noughties’ when Suede were disbanded and frontman Brett Anderson quietly delivered four solo albums. Brett Anderson, Collected Solo Work will be available as a 5CD+DVD collection (with 23 bonus tracks) and a four-LP vinyl set that is available in limited quantities with a SIGNED print.
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Madonna / Immaculate Collection limited edition coloured vinyl 2LP

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Rhino’s forthcoming limited edition Madonna Immaculate Collection 2LP (part of their Start Your Ear Off Right campaign) pressed on blue/white and gold vinyl is available to order in the UK – at a price.
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Bowie ‘Who Can I Be Now’ vinyl available separately and competitively priced

Update: prices have changed since this was first posted.

As with Five Years before it, the remastered vinyl within last year’s David Bowie Who Can I Be Now? box set is being made available separately (next month) and if you act quickly, you can take advantage of some pleasingly low pre-order prices in the UK…
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T. Rex / Bolan’s Zip Gun + Futuristic Dragon / three-disc deluxe set

Edsel are to issue a new T. Rex deluxe ‘bookset’ pairing expanded versions of 1975’s Bolan’s Zip Gun with 1976’s Futuristic Dragon, across three CDs.
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