Out This Week / on 11 Dec 2015
Amy Winehouse / The Collection (vinyl box)
Despite delivering only two studio in her too-short lifetime, Universal manage to squeeze eight vinyl records in this new Amy Winehouse The Collection box set.
Ultravox / Rage in Eden vinyl reissue
Weatherbox reissue Ultravox‘s Conny Plank-produced 1981 album on white vinyl. If you’re quick off the mark you can secure an early pressing with bonus seven-inch featuring ‘work in progress‘ mixes of The Thin Wall and Stranger Within.
- • UK Pre-order: Rage in Eden white vinyl
- • USA Order: Rage in Eden white vinyl
- • GERMANY Order: Rage in Eden white vinyl
The Staple Singers / Faith & Grace: A Family Journey (4CD+7″ single)
First ever comprehensive overview of the career of The Staple Singers. This set features smart book packaging and includes four CDs and a seven-inch vinyl single.
The Unthanks / Archive Treasures (2005-2015)
British folk group The Unthanks release Archive Treasures, a 76 minute CD packed with rarities, exclusive live tracks, demos and outtakes.
Thompson Twins / Quick Step & Side Kicks
1983’s Quick Step & Side Kicks has perhaps dated the least of the Thompson Twins long players produced with Alex Sadkin and is reissued this week on yellow vinyl.
Badly Drawn Boy / The Hour of Bewilderbeast (reissue)
Badly Drawn Boy‘s Mercury Music Prize-winning album is reissued with 13 bonus tracks via a numbered, limited edition 3LP set and a 2CD deluxe.
Jefferson Airplane / The CD Vinyl Replica Collection
Nine-CD career spanning box set of Jefferson Airplane albums delivered in detailed ‘vinyl replica’ packaging.
Chris Isaak / First Comes The Night (2LP Vinyl)
Chris Isaak‘s 13th studio album was issued last month, but this week comes a 2LP gatefold vinyl edition which includes the five bonus tracks included on the deluxe CD.
- • UK Order: First Comes The Night (2LP)
- • USA Order: First Comes The Night (2LP)
- • ITALY Order: First Comes The Night (2LP)
Joe Cocker / The Life of a Man: Ultimate Hits
Joe Cocker‘s life in music celebrated (a year after his death) with this new 2CD collection which spans 1968-2013.
By Paul Sinclair
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