Out This Week / 19 August 2013

Fleetwood Mac/ 1969 – 1972 Vinyl Box Set

Fleetwood Mac‘s first four albums for Warner Bros. are collected in this rather fine vinyl box set. Then Play On, Kiln House, Future Games and Bare Trees all benefit from decent replica packaging, with heavy card sleeves and a couple of reproduced gatefolds. Also comes with a bonus seven-inch replica of 1969 single Oh Well – Pt. 1. 

Travis / Where You Stand  (CD+DVD deluxe edition)

The first album for almost five years for Travis, Where You Stand is available as this CD+DVD deluxe edition with two bonus audio tracks, videos and a making of documentary.

• • UK Pre-order: Where You Stand (Deluxe Limited Edition)
• • USA Pre-order: Where You Stand (Deluxe Limited Edition)

The Jimi Hendrix Experience / 4CD Box Set

A UK reissue of the Jimi Hendrix Experience four-CD box originally issued in 2000. Features alternate recordings, live performances and rarities.

• • UK Pre-order: The Jimi Hendrix Experience (Box Set)

Elvis Costello / Brutal Youth (2xLP reissue)

Never before issued on vinyl, Elvis Costello‘s Brutal Youth – his best album of the 1990s by some margin –  gets a 2xLP reissue from Music On Vinyl. It comes packaged in a gatefold sleeve.

Fleetwood Mac  / Then Play On Expanded CD

If you don’t fancy the vinyl box set, also issued today on CD is an expanded version of  Fleetwood Mac‘s 1969 album Then Play On. This remastered edition features the original UK track listing on CD, with both parts of Oh Well, The Green Manalishi, and World In Harmony as bonus tracks.

• • UK Pre-order: Then Play On (Expanded Edition)
• • USA Pre-order: Then Play On (Expanded Edition)