Holding the Music in Your Hands ®
St Etienne‘s 1991 debut is reissued across two 45RPM vinyl records and comes packaged with a bonus LP of associated recordings from the era. Includes a bonus seven-inch, a book and photos and comes in a lift-off lid box. 
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Lowest price to date for Suede‘s 20th anniversary deluxe of Coming Up with the exclusive 3-track ten-inch vinyl single.
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A video of David Bowie‘s No Plan has been issued today (along with an EP) on what would have been his 70th birthday.
First Saturday Deluxe of the year! I know this is a reissue blog but I thought I’d start the year by listing SDE’s favourite NEW albums of 2016.
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The 36CD Bob Dylan box, The 1966 Live Recordings is very cheap right now over on Amazon Italy.
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An interesting nugget of information was dispensed by Paul McCartney over the holiday period when he revealed that he had recorded an album of traditional christmas songs in the 1970s which he and his family play every year during the festive season.
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Rhino have launched a series of limited edition vinyl – from acts such as Madonna, The Stooges and Hootie & the Blowfish – to kick off 2017 in a campaign dubbed ‘Start Your Ear Off Right’.
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The newly announced 50th anniversary super deluxe of The Doors‘ 1967 self-titled debut is now available for pre-order in the UK
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Fantastic price this morning for the metal ‘fanbox’ edition of a-ha‘s 2015 album Cast In Steel.
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Lowest price to date for CD Singles 1986-2014 – Belinda Carlisle‘s entire singles discography in a box!
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The soundtrack to filmmaker Jim Jarmusch’s Stooges documentary Gimme Danger will be issued next month and features classics, outtakes and new-to-vinyl tracks.
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Matthew Sweet‘s ‘breakthrough’ album Girlfriend is to be reissued on vinyl next month.
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The new Steven Wilson stereo remix of Jethro Tull‘s Stand Up, which was debuted in last year’s ‘Elevated Edition‘ of the 1969 album, will be available separately as an individual vinyl and CD release in February.
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Great price right now in a time-limited ‘flash’ deal on Amazon Germany for last year’s Big Star Complete Third set.
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For no real reason other than I love it, I’m posting the theme tune to Granada TV’s World In Action. For those outside the UK, World In Action was a British TV current affairs programme that ran from 1963-1998. It was renowned for its hard hitting, campaigning journalistic style and was normally on primetime at about 8pm.
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The Doors‘ 1967 debut will be reissued as a four-disc, 50th anniversary super deluxe edition in March.
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With what would have been David Bowie‘s 70th Birthday approaching (Jan 8th) there’s never been a better time to explore his career-defining 1970s RCA output, since many of these classic albums have been just been discounted to ludicrously cheap prices on CD. DEALS include the 2015 remaster of Hunky Dory for less than £3, 1969’s David Bowie/Space Oddity for the same price (also the 2015 remaster) and close to all of his 1970s long-players all less than £4.
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Last year‘s mammoth 14CD large format Alex Harvey box set The Last Of The Teenage Idols will be available as a four-disc ‘highlights’ edition from next month.
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I heard – almost inevitably – via the internet. I received an alert from the BBC News app on my phone that read “Singer George Michael dies at 53, publicist says.” Almost at the same time, my sister sent a text with the news.
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The latest of the David Bowie 40th anniversary seven-inch picture discs will be Sound and Vision which is due to be released in early February.
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