This June, French band Air will release their first anthology, Twentyears, which will be available in a few different formats, including a five-disc super deluxe edition box set.
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The Verve / A Northern Soul 2LP vinyl
Another sought-after and very expensive rarity will lose its value overnight, since Universal Music will reissue The Verve‘s second studio album, A Northern Soul, as a 2LP vinyl set in August.
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The Essential Elvis Presley / 2LP vinyl
This was actually released back in November in the US… and recently in some European locations, but in UK in July Sony will issue their 2007 Essential Elvis Presley compilation as a two-LP vinyl package.
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Is a David Bowie box set celebrating his ‘Golden Years’ due in Sep 2016?
Parlophone Label Group plan to follow up their David Bowie Five Years box this September with a set focused on the years 1974-1976, according to a man who photographed Bowie in the mid-1970s…
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Out This Week / on 22 April 2016
Jethro Tull / Aqualung deluxe repackage
Excellent repackage of the 40th anniversary set. Includes hi-res stereo mixes, flat transfers, 5.1 mixes, Quad mix and improved remastering – at a great price. 
Siouxsie and the Banshees / Classic Album Selection Vol 2 (6CD box)
A speedy follow-up to the volume one box, this Siouxsie and the Banshees Classic Album Selection Volume Two gathers up the remainder of their studio output from the years 1985 – 1995.
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Saturday Deluxe Live! RSD special
Morning! Welcome to this special Record Store Day ‘edition’ of Saturday Deluxe coming to you LIVE from outside a record shop in North London!
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Record Store Preview 2016 / Mod and Punk seven-inch box sets
More Record Store Day previews, and Demon Music are issuing two seven-inch vinyl box sets. Mod Classic 45 and Punk Classic 45 each contain ten heavyweight seven-inch vinyl singles with an appropriate selection of tunes and artists from each genre.
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Cherry Red follow-up C86 with C87
Cherry Red will soon follow-up their 2014 C86 indie three-CD set – which celebrated and expanded on the original NME mail-order cassette compilation – with C87, a completely new selection of similar music across three discs.
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Record Store Day Preview 2016 / Manic Street Preachers: A Design For Life
Another SDE Record Store Day 2016 preview! Here’s some photos of the very sexy, and very shiny, Manic Street Preachers A Design For Life 12-inch single…
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Frankie Goes To Hollywood / Liverpool 30th anniversary vinyl reissue
No sign of any ‘Inside Liverpool’ style super deluxe box set, but Frankie Goes To Hollywood‘s second and final studio album will be put out as a straight vinyl reissue next month.
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Record Store Day Preview 2016 / Soft Cell: Sex Dwarf pink vinyl 12-inch
Record Store Day 2016 is this Saturday and in the first of a series of previews, SDE brings you a selection of photo gallerys of some of the limited edition items on offer. First off, Soft Cell‘s Sex Dwarf on pink vinyl…
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Deal alert / The Velvet Underground: Loaded: Reloaded 6-disc super deluxe
Cheapest price ever on Amazon UK for last year’s excellent 45th anniversary edition of The Velvet Underground‘s 1970 album, Loaded.
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The Killers / Hot Fuss vinyl reissue
The Killers’ debut album Hot Fuss, will be reissued on vinyl LP in June.
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Steve Hackett / The Charisma Years 1975-1983 vinyl box set
Universal Music will next month release The Charisma Years 1975-1983 a ten-LP vinyl box set compiling the work of Steve Hackett.
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Star Wars: A New Hope: 2LP Gold Vinyl
To be honest, it’s getting quite tricky to keep up with all the Star Wars related vinyl, with different labels releasing different coloured vinyl, picture discs and the like. Here is the latest; Sony Classical are issuing a double GOLD vinyl edition of John Williams‘ original score from the original movie, that is Star Wars Episode IV: A New Hope.
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Bad Company Live 1977 • 1979
Here’s a closer look at the packaging of the forthcoming Bad Company Live 1977 • 1979 release…
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FIRST PICTURES: Jimmy Somerville / Club Homage remix compilation
Cherry Red/Strike Force Entertainment are issuing Club Homage at the end of this month, a compilation of extended versions and promotional remixes of the most popular tracks from Jimmy Somerville‘s Homage album of last year.
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The Kinks / Everybody’s In Show-Biz deluxe 2CD and 3LP reissue
The Kinks‘ tenth studio album, Everybody’s In Show-Biz, will be reissued as a two-CD ‘Legacy Edition’ in June this year.
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Pet Shop Boys to issue ‘The Pop Kids’ on white vinyl 12-inch record
The Pet Shop Boys will release their first single from SUPER, The Pop Kids, as a white vinyl 12-inch at the end of May.
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ABC to release The Lexicon of Love II
This May, ABC will release The Lexicon of Love II, a follow-up to their classic 1982 album, The Lexicon of Love.
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