NewsOut This Week / on 5 July 2024
Reissues and releases
Alphaville / Forever Young Blu-ray
The 2021 Dolby Atmos Mix of Alphaville’s 1984 album Forever Young is on blu-ray audio for the album’s 40th anniversary. Order from the SDE shop.
Pet Shop Boys / A new bohemia CD
Pet Shop Boys third single from their Nonetheless album is ‘A new bohemia’. The rather generous CD single features five tracks: three unreleased versions of ‘A new bohemia’ (radio edit, Alex Metric Remix, demo version) and two new songs: ‘It’s not a crime’ and ‘I’ve got plans (involving you)’.
Graham Gouldman / I Have Notes (new album)
Graham Gouldman of 10cc and Wax fame releases a new solo album called I Have Notes, which features contributions from no less than Brian May, Hank Marvin, Albert Lee and Ringo Starr. And SDE interview with Graham is imminent, in the meantime, check out ‘We’re Alive’, below.
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Graham Gouldman
I have notes - CD edition
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Graham Gouldman
I have notes - vinyl LP
Ocean Colour Scene / It’s A Beautiful Thing: Best Of (2CD)
This new expanded Ocean Colour Scene best of is a 2CD set and features 44 songs. It comes in oversized seven-inch gatefold packaging.
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Ocean Colour Scene
Its A Beautiful Thing Best Of - 2CD deluxe
Focus / Focus 12 (new album)
Dutch progressive rockers Focus return with their 12th studio album, recorded in Wisseloord Studio in the Netherlands (where Frankie Goes To Hollywood recorded Liverpool, fact-fans). The group still features founding member Thijs van Leer and drummer Pierre van der Linden, who first joined the band back in 1971.
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FOCUS
Focus 12 - CD edition
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FOCUS
Focus 12 - vinyl LP
Weather Report / The Columbia Albums 1971-1975
Sony’s 2012 box set is reissued by Music On CDs. The 7CD set offers the first five studio albums from Weather Report and 1972’s Live in Tokyo. Sleeve notes courtesy of Bill Milkowski.
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Weather Report
The Columbia Albums - 7CD box set
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By Paul Sinclair
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