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Neil Diamond – 50th Anniversary Collector’s Edition (2018)
Capitol/UMe will celebrate a half-century of top-shelf music-making with the release of Neil Diamond‘s 50th Anniversary Collector’s Edition, a 6CD retrospective that spans the singer/songwriter’s...
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Kate Bush – Remastered Part II (2018)
Kate Bush‘s Remastered Part 2, six-CD box set includes Aerial, Director’s Cut, 50 Words for Snow, Before the Dawn (Original Mastering) 12″ Mixes, The Other Side 1, The Other Side 2, and In Others’...
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Phish – The Complete Baker’s Dozen (2018)
Phish put on one of the most epic live show runs in history last summer when they booked 13 nights at New York’s iconic Madison Square Garden. With two sets a night for a total of 26 unique setlists,...
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Tyshawn Sorey – Pillars (2018)
Tyshawn Sorey is a prolific, powerful drummer, percussionist, and composer. Though highly regarded as a jazzman, this MacArthur Fellow’s original work has slowly but surely evolved from jazz, leaving...
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The Business – The Business 1980-88 (2018)
The Business first emerged off the streets of South London in October 1979, leading a new wave of British punk that was hardly new wave at all. Instead, the Business, along with peers such as Angelic...
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Don Rendell / Ian Carr Quintet – The Complete Lansdowne Recordings 1965-1969...
Long regarded as among the most notable and, in recent decades, most collectable albums in British jazz history, the Don Rendell/Ian Carr Quintet EMI/Columbia recordings reissued for the first time...
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VA – Try a Little Sunshine: The British Psychedelic Sounds of 1969 (2018)
David Wells and Grapefruit Records continue to raid the archives of late ’60s British psychedelic pop with their third Nuggets-like box set, Try a Little Sunshine: The British Psychedelic Sounds of...
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Bow Wow Wow – Your Box Set Pet: The Complete Recordings 1980-1984 (2018)
Cleverly titled and packaged with reference to the band’s cassette-only 1980 release, Your Box Set Pet: The Complete Recordings 1980-1984 bundles Bow Wow Wow’s recorded works in a compact clamshell...
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VA – Just a Bad Dream: Sixty British Garage and Trash Nuggets 1981-89 (2018)
The underground U.K. music scene of the early ’80s was dominated by post-punk and new wave, but percolating below the surface were several scenes that looked back to the past for inspiration. Loads of...
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Paul McCartney & Wings – 1971-73 (2018)
Paul McCartney continues his ‘Archive Collection’ reissue series in December with two early Wings albums: Wild Life from 1971 and Red Rose Speedway from 1973. Both are issued as lavish super deluxe...
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VA – Harmony in my Head: UK Power Pop & New Wave 1977-81 (2018)
Harmony in my Head is another of Cherry Red’s celebrations of a bygone era – this time, the boom in Power Pop and New Wave which followed the Punk explosion in 1977. This triple-CD box set spins off...
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Lulu – Decade 1967 – 1976 (2018)
Lulu (real name: Marie McDonald McLaughlin Lawrie) burst onto the scene in 1964 with her earthy, throaty rendition of The Isley Brothers’ “Shout!” The fifteen-year old parlayed that memorable U.K. top...
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Bobbie Gentry – The Girl from Chickasaw County: The Complete Capitol Masters...
Like her signature song “Ode to Billie Joe,” Bobbie Gentry is an enigma by choice. “Ode to Billie Joe” deliberately leaves out details that would spell out the story and Gentry removed herself from...
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Chris Carter – Miscellany (2018)
Apart from his work in Throbbing Gristle, Chris & Cosey, and related projects, Chris Carter has occasionally released solo material, ranging from melodic synth explorations to pulsating ambient...
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Bruce Springsteen – The Album Collection Vol. 2, 1987-1996 (2018)
Appearing nearly 4 years after its predecessor, The Album Collection: 1987-1996, Vol. 2 chronicles Bruce Springsteen’s difficult middle age, an era that began with 1987’s Tunnel of Love and ended in...
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Grant Green – 5 Original Albums (2018)
Grant Green, who died at the age of 43 in 1979 placed himself alongside Wes Montgomery as a paragon of guitar technique in the twentieth century. These five original albums appear to have the best of...
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Ben Folds – Brick: The Songs of Ben Folds 1994-2012 (2018)
Upon its release in August 1995, the eponymous debut of Ben Folds’ quirkily-named trio sounded like nothing else you might have found in the racks of your local Tower, HMV, or Sam Goody. Filled with...
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Splodgenessabounds – The Albums (2018)
119 track 5 CD box set that features the six albums madcap Punk legends Splodgenessabounds. Disc 1 is their self-titled debut album that includes the UK National Chart hit singles ‘Two Pints Of Lager’...
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VA – Come Join My Orchestra: The British Baroque Pop Sound 1967-73 (2018)
Between 2016-2018, Grapefruit Records released three excellent box sets exploring the nooks and crannies of the British psychedelia movement. The three anthologies featured in excess of over two...
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Duke Pearson – The Classic Albums Collection (2018)
An acclaimed pianist, composer and producer, and an A&R man to boot, Duke Pearson played a crucial role in the development of the hard bop genre at the turn of the 1960s. As a musician, he led...
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