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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 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.
Continue reading “Bob Dylan’s classic 1964 ‘halloween’ concert reissued on multi-channel SACD”
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…
Continue reading “Pet Shop Boys officially announce details of The Pop Kids single”
A box set of 1960’s supergroup Cream‘s long-players looks like it’s on the way…
Continue reading “Cream / Classic Album Selection”
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.
Continue reading “Deal alert / More Fleetwood Mac bargains: Tusk 3CD deluxe”
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.
Continue reading “The Jeff Buckley ‘You and I’ two-CD deluxe edition isn’t happening”
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.
Continue reading “a-ha return with hits & remixes 2CD set”
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 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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We have made a few changes to the SDE website that will hopefully enhance your browsing experience, especially on mobile devices…
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British prog rock group UK, who issued two albums at the tail end of the 1970s, are celebrated in Ultimate Collectors’ Edition, a forthcoming 16-disc box set compiled and curated by original band member Eddie Jobson…
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Wakeman’s fine tribute to the late David Bowie is issued on CD in aid of Macmillan Cancer Support. 
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.
Continue reading “Out This Week / on 12 Feb 2016”
What have I done to deserve this? The recent story about the Pet Shop Boys new single, which listed remix and bonus track details, has been dubbed ‘false’ by the band!
Continue reading “Saturday Deluxe / 6 February 2016”
Following the tragic death of Colin Vearncombe aka Black, his family have arranged a public Memorial Service. Their statement is as follows:
Continue reading “Colin Vearncombe: Public Memorial”
Superb vinyl promotion on Amazon Germany today, with some eye-popping prices on vinyl from David Bowie, ELO, Patti Smith and more. Check it out…
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Anthony Philips‘ third album Sides is to be reissued this April as an expansive 3CD+DVD deluxe edition, by Esoteric Recordings.
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Sony’s 4CD Paul Young anthology Tomb of Memories: The CBS Years 1982-1994 is fantastically cheap over on Amazon UK at the time of writing.
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Universal Music have launched a new series of special vinyl releases, including classic titles from The Rolling Stones, Simple Minds and The Police, under the ‘Half Speed Mastering’ banner…
Continue reading “New Half-Speed Mastered Vinyl series launched by Universal”
While contemporaries like Duran Duran and a-ha have long since abandoned the idea of the B-side (arguably even the single), the Pet Shop Boys continue to offer fans non-album tracks with their single releases, with three new songs being issued with The Pop Kids, the first 45 from their new album SUPER.
Continue reading “Pet Shop Boys respect the B-side with new single The Pop Kids”
In this unboxing video, SDE Editor Paul Sinclair takes a look at Warner Music Japan paper sleeve / mini-LP CD releases of Madonna‘s first four studio albums and the You Can Dance and Immaculate Collection compilations.
Continue reading “SDEtv: Madonna / Japanese limited edition mini-LP CDs / out today!”
