Out today are the four-CD and 5LP super deluxe edition box sets of Black Sabbath‘s Vol 4. SDEtv lifts the lid and unboxes the vinyl version; watch the video…
Author: Paul Sinclair
New Order / Education Entertainment Recreation (Live at Alexandra Palace)
New Order‘s 2018 show at London’s Alexandra Palace is to be released on audio and video formats, in May, as Education Entertainment Recreation.
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Downes Braide Association / new album Halcyon Hymns
Downes Braide Association (DBA) is a collaboration between keyboardist Geoff Downes (of Buggles, Yes and Asia fame) and singer-songwriter-producer Chris Braide. The pair came together back in 2012 and have just released their fourth studio album, Halcyon Hymns.
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Listen to Steven Wilson’s The Tastemaker
As promised Alan Lastufka – who spent £10k on Steven Wilson‘s limited-edition-of-one Ultra Deluxe version of The Future Bites – has shared the track exclusive to that box, called ‘The Tastemaker’.
In fact, Alan has gone much further than that, he’s produced a video for the song, very much in keeping with the whole TFB concept. Listen to ‘The Tastemaker’ and watch the video, below…
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Fleetwood Mac / Live box set
Fleetwood Mac Live will be reissued as a six-disc super deluxe edition in April.
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Shakespears Sister / Hormonally Yours
Following the now out-of-print Our History box set from last year, London Records will release a standalone deluxe reissue of Shakespears Sister‘s second album Hormonally Yours.
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John Mayall / First Generation 1965-1974 unboxing video
John Mayall The First Generation 1965-1974 is a 35CD box set. It was released on Friday last week. SDEtv lifts the lid and shows you around the mammoth package….
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This Week’s Box Set and Reissue Deals
Germany: Various / Motown Complete #1s 11CD deluxe – DEAL OVER £28
Crazy price for an amazing package!
The Tears For Fears ‘The Seeds of Love’ deluxe box set is available again
The previously out-of-print Tears For Fears The Seeds of Love box set is once more available to order.
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Robert Palmer / Collected 3CD set
The Robert Palmer Collected three-CD set will be made available again next week.
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Out This Week / on 12 February 2021
Black Sabbath / Vol 4 box sets CD, Vinyl, Box Set
Black Sabbath‘s 1972 album Vol 4 is reissued as expansive CD and vinyl super deluxe edition box sets.
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Lulu / Gold – new compilation
May sees the release of Lulu Gold, a new best of that offers 60 tracks across three CDs and a more limited selection on one vinyl record.
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Toyah / The Blue Meaning reissue
Toyah‘s 1980 album The Blue Meaning has been remastered and will be reissued as an expanded 2CD+DVD set and on limited neon pink vinyl.
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SDE talks to the man who spent £10k on the Steven Wilson ‘Ultra Deluxe’ TFB box
Late last year music fan Alan Lastufka pre-ordered the ‘Ultra Deluxe’ box set edition of Steven Wilson‘s new album The Future Bites. It was a limited edition of one and cost a cool ten thousand pounds. He has recently taken delivery of the package and wasted no time in filming an unboxing video.
So who is Alan Lastufka and just what motivated him to spend so much money on a music box set? SDE tracked him down and put some questions to him…
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Original masters used for Dire Straits and Knopfler half-speed vinyl
Abbey Road mastering engineer Miles Showell has confirmed to SDE that the forthcoming vinyl reissues of both Dire Straits‘ Brothers in Arms and Mark Knopfler‘s Local Hero soundtrack were half-speed mastered from the very original master tapes.
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The Coral / Coral Island
The Coral return in April with a brand new studio album, Coral Island.
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Goldfrapp / Seventh Tree yellow vinyl
Goldfrapp‘s Seventh Tree will be reissued as a limited edition coloured vinyl LP in March.
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Second chance for the Thin Lizzy box
If you missed out on the recently out-of-print Thin Lizzy Rock Legends package – one of SDE’s best reissues of 2020 – then you’re in luck, Universal Music have made some more available to fans.
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Anton Corbijn’s Depeche Mode book now available as non-limited variant
Taschen’s Depeche Mode book by Anton Corbijn was published last year as a limited numbered/signed edition and came in a clamshell box. That £750 tome sold out very quickly, but the good news for fans is that a standard edition is coming next month for a considerably reduced sum.
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Out This Week / on 5 February 2021
John Mayall / The First Generation 1965-1974 box set CD
John Mayall’s The First Generation 1965-1974 is an enormous 35CD box set that documents the early career of ‘The Godfather of British Blues’ with remastered studio albums, unreleased BBC recordings, previously unheard live gigs and more.
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