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Out This Week / on 19 February 2016

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Fun Lovin’ Criminals / Come Find Yourself (3CD)

You’ll have to wait another month for the big Collector’s Edition which adds two vinyl records and a DVD to the standard deluxe of Come Find Yourself, but the 3CD version of the Fun Lovin’ Criminals debut is more wallet-friendly and is out on Friday. Read more

Dusty Springfield / 5 Classic Albums

Universal package together five Dusty Springfield albums (A Girl Called Dusty, Ev’rything’s Coming Up Dusty, Dusty… Definitely, Dusty in Memphis and A Brand New Me) in this good value package.

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Deal alert / Supergrass’ I Should Coco 3CD deluxe at a bargain price

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When we reviewed Supergrass‘ three-CD deluxe of 1995’s I Should Coco in late December, we called it an “essential purchase”. Well it’s now even more essential, thanks to a big price drop.
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Saturday Deluxe / 13 Feb 2016

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Suede / Live in London –  12 Feb 2016

A fine evening last night in North London in the company of Suede as they played in what was The Town and Country Club in Kentish Town, but is now (unfortunately) called the O2 Forum (having previously been the HMV Forum).

The show was split in two, with the first part devoted to their new album Night Thoughts followed (after a brief interval) by 70 minutes of the audience shaking their bits to the hits.
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Deal alert: Great price on 4CD deluxe of Alanis Morissette’s Jagged Little Pill

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We loved the recent Rhino 4CD deluxe reissue of Alanis Morissette‘s Jagged Little Pill and if you’ve been pondering a purchase, the time may have come thanks to a stunning price at the moment in the UK.
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Bob Dylan’s classic 1964 ‘halloween’ concert reissued on multi-channel SACD

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Bob Dylan‘s 1964 concert at New York’s Philharmonic Hall, which was issued by Sony in 2004 as volume six of their Bootleg Series, is to be reissued by US audiophile specialists Audio Fidelity as a double SACD set with a 5.0 surround sound option.
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Pet Shop Boys officially announce details of The Pop Kids single

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Following the unfortunate previous misinformation about the Pet Shop Boys‘ forthcoming single The Pop Kids, SDE is pleased to confirm the correct track listing, as published by the band this morning…
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Deal alert / More Fleetwood Mac bargains: Tusk 3CD deluxe

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Following on from Tuesday’s deal for the big Rumours box set, today you have an opportunity to complement that set with the recent three-CD edition of Fleetwood Mac‘s follow-up Tusk at a giveaway price.
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The Jeff Buckley ‘You and I’ two-CD deluxe edition isn’t happening

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Jeff Buckley / Previously unreleased studio recordings premiered with "You and I"

The previously announced Jeff Buckley You and I release (due next month), which features ten unreleased studio recordings from Feb 1993, look liked it would be issued as a two-CD deluxe edition, as well as the standard 10-track single CD edition, although that is apparently, not the case now.
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a-ha return with hits & remixes 2CD set

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With the band’s Cast in Steel tour about to kick off in Russia early next month, Norwegian pop legends a-ha will release a new compilation that gathers their biggest hits from all ten of their studio albums and pairs it with a bonus disc of rare and unreleased remixes.
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Deal alert: Lowest ever price for Fleetwood Mac’s Rumours box set

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Fleetwood Mac‘s Rumours super deluxe edition box set has been oustanding value for quite a while, but the current Amazon UK price is the lowest EVER and quite remarkable given the amount of content on offer.
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Rick Wakeman to record a new and extended version of King Arthur…

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Rick Wakeman has today announced his intention to re-record an extended version of his 1975 album The Myths and Legends of King Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table…
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Out This Week / on 12 Feb 2016

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Rick Wakeman / Plays David Bowie’s Life On Mars

Wakeman’s fine tribute to the late David Bowie is issued on CD in aid of Macmillan Cancer Support. Read more

Kylie Minogue 2LP vinyl

Be With Records reissue Kylie Minogue‘s 1994 debut which features Confide In Me and Put Yourself In My Place. This is pressed across two 180g vinyl records for the first time. Read more
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