Out This Week / on 23 February 2018
Various Artists / Concert For George
First time on vinyl for the 2002 celebration of the life and music of George Harrison. It’s on four LPs and for the first time includes the entire concert on an audio format. Combo packs also available and the 2CD+2blu-ray set is particularly cheap in the USA.
David Bowie / ANCIANT remasters
Parlophone issue David Bowie‘s Low, Heroes, Lodger, Scary Monsters and Stage from the A New Career In A New Town box set as separate CD and vinyl releases.
The Doors / Live at the Isle of Wight Festival 1970
The Doors‘ last filmed concert is released for the first time with concert footage restored and colour-corrected and the entire show has been mixed into 5.1 surround sound.
The Art of Noise / In Visible Silence deluxe 2LP blue vinyl
Deluxe vinyl edition of the Art of Noise‘s second album comes pressed on limited blue vinyl (1500 only), is remastered and features 17 bonus tracks including non-album audio, previously unreleased material and two 12-inch mixes!
Altered Images / The Epic Years (4CD box set)
The Epic Years is a new four-CD set that brings together Altered Images three albums with bonus tracks. It also includes a bonus disc of 12-inch remixes.
Belinda Carlisle / The Vinyl Collection 1987-1993 (4LP vinyl box)
New vinyl box set that contains Belinda Carlisle’s four albums from her Virgin Records years: Heaven On Earth (1987), Runaway Horses (1989), Live Your Life Be Free (1991) and Real (1993). The limited coloured vinyl set is now sold out.
Felt / CD and vinyl reissues
Cherry Red reissue the first five albums from influential eighties band Felt. Vinyl remasters and CD/seven-inch box sets available.
Culture Club / Live at Wembley double vinyl
Original Culture Club line-up in concert in 2016 at Wembley. Pressed on 2LP coloured vinyl.
Todd Rundgren / All Sides of the Roxy
Three-CD clamshell box set that includes the entire set from the Todd Rundgren‘s 23 May 1978 at The Roxy Theater in West Hollywood. The gig is spread over two discs with a third comprising other soundboard recordings made by Todd during this residence at The Roxy.
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Todd Rundgren
All Sides Of The Roxy: May 1978
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Bert Jansch / A Man I’d Rather Be (Part II)
Limited edition four-LP or four-CD sets both packaged as casebound books. A Man I’d Rather Be (Part II) comprises Bert Jansch‘s late ’60s and early ’70s output.
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Bert Jansch
4CD bookset
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Bert Jansch
4LP vinyl bookset
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Tony Banks / 5 (new album)
Delayed from earlier this month, Genesis founder member Tony Banks issues a new orchestral album Five. Tracks written by Banks and this is produced by long-time collaborator Nick Davis.
Porcupine Tree / Fear of a Blank Planet (2LP)
Kscope reissue of Porcupine Tree‘s 2007 album on 2LP 140g black vinyl. This uses the 2012 Steven Wilson masters and is cut at 33RPM.
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Porcupine Tree
Fear Of A Blank Planet [VINYL]
Various Artists / Extend The 80s (3CD)
BMG issue two new 3CD compilations of extended versions of eighties’ classics. These are budget releases, so good value; the variants are ‘Electro’ and ‘Pop’.
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Various Artists
EXTEND THE 80s ELECTRO
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