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VA – Shake the Foundations: Militant Funk & the Post-Punk Dancefloor...
Shake the Foundations is a compact outgrowth of earlier Cherry Red boxed sets such as To the Outside of Everything and Optimism/Reject. Across three discs, it emphasizes the post-punk bands who, in the...
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Chicago – Chicago at Carnegie Hall: Complete (2021)
Show of hands; how many weren’t satisfied with the existing 4 ¾ hours of highlights from Chicago’s April 1971 week of shows? Who was holding their breath until all eight performances would be available...
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Mark Knopfler – The Studio Albums 1996-2007 (2021)
It’s starting to look a lot like the holidays for fans of legendary Dire Straits guitarist, Mark Knopfler. To commemorate the 25th anniversary of his debut solo release, Golden Heart, back in 1996,...
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Judas Priest – Reflections: 50 Heavy Metal Years of Music (2021)
Black Sabbath invented heavy metal, but Judas Priest drove it forward, rapidly accelerating the genre’s development. The limited-edition 50 Heavy Metal Years of Music isn’t their first rodeo at the...
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Apartment House – John Cage: Number Pieces (2021)
Even though it is only based on two of the label’s previous releases — Wandelweiser und so weiter (2012) and Morton Feldman Piano (2019) — the reputation of Another Timbre box sets is enviably high....
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Loreena McKennitt – The Visit: The Definitive Edition (2021)
‘The Visit: The Definitive Edition’ features the original 1991 album as remastered in 2004 on CD 1, live performances from the CBC and NPR in 1992 on CD 2, an interview and spoken-word discussion with...
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Faust – 1971-1974 (2021)
Faust‘s initial run during the early ’70s produced a series of LPs that radically reimagined what a rock band could do in a recording studio, creating boundless, free-form epics that took psychedelia...
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Chris Farlowe and the Thunderbirds – Stormy Monday & The Eagles Fly On Friday...
With a career spanning over six decades, Chris Farlowe remains one of the UK’s most powerful song stylists. His 1966 No.1 hit ‘Out Of Time’ propelled him into international pop consciousness but it...
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Joe Henderson – The Complete Blue Note Studio Sessions (2021)
…The title might imply that this limited edition set by Mosaic Records is EVERYTHING tenor sax titan Joe Henderson recorded for Blue Note Records. If that were the case, this 5 CD limited-edition set...
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VA – It’s a Good Good Feeling: The Latin Soul of Fania Records (The Singles)...
…Craft Latino’s newest tour of the Fania vault is invaluable as a study of the 20th-century American melting pot in action. While the process of assimilation and adaptation often diluted the proverbial...
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Stacy Lattisaw – The Cotillion Years 1979-1985 (2021)
Stacy Lattisaw was just twelve years old when she made her major label debut on Atlantic Records’ Cotillion imprint with Young and in Love. The Washington, DC native with the pure, effervescent voice...
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Ray Charles – True Genius (2021)
Ray Charles formed Tangerine Records in 1962 as part of the creative freedom he earned by jumping from Atlantic Records to ABC-Paramount. In addition to many of his Charles’ own recordings, Tangerine...
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Vandenberg – The Complete ATCO Recordings 1982-2004 (2021)
Dutch guitarist and songwriter Adrian Vandenberg formed the band Teaser in 1977. Joining forces with lead vocalist Bert Heerink, bassist Dick Kemper, and drummer Jos Zoomer, the new band’s demo led to...
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Sheena Easton – The Definitive Singles 1980-1987 (2021)
…Cherry Red imprint Cherry Pop begins its exploration of Sheena Easton‘s time at EMI with the release of The Definitive Singles 1980-1987, a 3-CD, 51-track collection bringing together her A-sides for...
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Bonnie Tyler – The East West Years 1995-1998 (2021)
…Welsh chanteuse Bonnie Tyler’s musical career began in 1977 with the country-tinged worldwide hit, ‘Lost in France’. Her biggest smashes came in the mid-‘80s when she teamed up with ‘Bat Out of Hell’...
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Joni Mitchell – Archives, Vol. 2: The Reprise Years [1968-1971] (2021)
5 CDs of the Finest, most Intimate, Surprising, and Captivating Content From Joni’s Unmined 1968-1971 Archives. Previously Unreleased. Home & Studio Demos, Outtakes and Never-Before Heard Songs,...
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Elvis Presley – Elvis Back in Nashville (2021)
…Elvis: Back in Nashville is a sequel project to 2020’s From Elvis in Nashville. Like that set, it features a host of new remixes by Matt Ross-Spang to place the focus squarely on Presley’s voice....
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Affinity – Affinity [Remastered & Expanded Edition] (2021)
A new expanded, remastered four CD clamshell boxed set by the legendary progress/jazz rock group, Affinity. The band’s origins go back to 1965 at the University of Sussex in Brighton when Lynton Naiff...
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VA – Highway Butterfly: The Songs of Neal Casal (2021)
Highway Butterfly: The Songs of Neal Casal is a tribute to the life and music of the gifted singer, songwriter, musician, and friend to many. Featuring 41 of Neal’s songs on 5 LPs or 3 CDs, the...
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VA – Musik Music Musique 2.0: 1981! The Rise of Synth Pop (2021)
Cherry Red’s Electrical Language and the Close to the Noise Floor compilations explored early synth pop and experimental electronic music by region, mixing breakthrough chart hits with cult favorites...
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