Out This Week / on 15 June 2018
The Rolling Stones / The Studio Albums Vinyl Collection 1971-2016 (20LP)
Mammoth Rolling Stones set which includes every studio album from 1971’s Sticky Fingers to 2016’s Blue & Lonesome as half-speed mastered pressings. Also comes with a card for ‘HD digital redemption’.
The Killers / Career Box (10LP box)
Extensive, but expensive Killers vinyl box set. Quite patchy availability right now, in Europe at least, as well.
Kirsty MacColl / Days (4CD+DVD)
A five disc ‘bookset’ summarises Kirsty MacColl‘s time with Virgin Records. It includes double-disc deluxe editions of Kite and Electric Landlady and a DVD with promos.
Sisters of Mercy / Greatest Hits Volume One (vinyl)
The 1993 Sisters of Mercy compilation (subtitle: A Slight Case Of Overbombing), will be reissued as a remastered double vinyl package at the end of this week.
Kirsty MacColl / Kite & Electric Landlady (coloured vinyl)
Ad well as the Days box set, Edsel will be issuing special coloured vinyl pressings of Kirsty MacColl‘s Kite (clear vinyl) and Electric Landlady (pink vinyl).
Spandau Ballet / Gold (2LP vinyl)
Lots of press recently for Spandau Ballet as they unveiled their new singer and Tony Hadley issued his new studio album. This Gold album was first issued in 2000 but has never been out on vinyl, until now.
Abigail Mead / Full Metal Jacket (coloured vinyl)
Rhino have a great soundtrack vinyl reissue campaign and the music to Stanley Kubrick’s brilliant Full Metal Jacket is pressed on DARK GREEN vinyl. Incidentally, ‘Abigail Mead’ is a pseudonym for Stanley Kubrick’s daughter, Vivian Kubrick.
King / Remixes and Rarities (2CD set)
Cherry Red continue the series that SDE started (with Paul Young) back in 2013. Like that compilation, this King package a two-CD set with hard-to-find remixes and B-sides.
Johnny Marr / Call The Comet (new album)
Johnny Marr‘s third studio album. Coloured vinyl with signed print is still available at a pretty good price.
George Michael / Listen Without Prejudice Vol 1
Sony issue a single CD remaster of George Michael‘s Listen Without Prejudice. It’s very cheap, but it has to be, given that the double CD edition with MTV Unplugged (and Fantasy with Niles Rodgers) is only £9.99 in the UK.
Love Unlimited / 20th Century Records Singles 1973-1979
All Featuring all 14 of Barry White‘s Love Unlimited Orchestra’s US seven-inch singles. Includes all the A and B-sides. Also available on vinyl.
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The Love Unlimited Orchestra
20th Century Singles - CD edition
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Love Unlimited Orchestra
20th Century Singles - vinyl LP
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Anne Dudley / Plays the Art of Noise
Issued in Japan last year, Anne Dudley plays the Art of Noise now gets a wider release. Also issued on vinyl for the first time.
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Anne Dudley
Plays the Art of Noise - CD edition
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Plays the Art of Noise - vinyl LP edition
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Def Leppard / Greatest Hits (2LP vinyl)
This Def Leppard Greatest Hits set spans the period 1980 to 1995 and is reissued as a double 180g vinyl edition.
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