George Duke – No Rhyme, No Reason: The Elektra/Warner Years (1985-2000) (2022)
George Duke (1946-2013) wore many hats throughout his career: keyboardist, composer, producer, arranger, singer. His solo discography encompassed 40 albums while his collaborations included LPs with...
View ArticleJoe Strummer & The Mescaleros – Joe Strummer 002: The Mescaleros Years (2022)
Dark Horse Records is celebrating what would have been Joe Strummer’s 70th birthday on 21st August with ‘Joe Strummer 002: The Mescaleros Years’, the first-ever comprehensive collection highlighting...
View ArticleRobert Levin – Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: The Piano Sonatas (2022)
The first complete recording of W.A. Mozart’s piano sonatas on the composer’s own fortepiano, performed by American pianist and Mozart-scholar Robert Levin. This comprehensive, 7-CD boxed set also...
View ArticlePixies – Live in Brixton (2022)
When the Pixies reunited for a string of shows in 2004, the entire music world went up in a collective shout of “Shut up and take my money!” Any cynicism about legendary bands hitting the road once...
View ArticleAl Stewart – The Admiralty Lights: Complete Studio, Live and Rare 1964-2009...
…box set features Al’s complete original run of 21 studio albums which have been remastered from the original tape transfers. Also included are 18 discs featuring never-before-heard live concert...
View ArticleJoni Mitchell – The Asylum Albums (1972-1975) (2022)
…The Asylum Albums (1972-1975) follows last year’s debut box The Reprise Albums (1968-1971) and this 4-CD or 5-LP set contains three of the inspirational singer-songwriter’s most acclaimed and beloved...
View ArticleGrateful Dead – In and Out of the Garden: Madison Square Garden ’81, ’82, ’83...
Where does one start with a band whose back catalog and influence are so dauntingly massive as to be incomprehensible? How do you learn to navigate the endless world of studio albums, official live...
View ArticleWilco – Yankee Hotel Foxtrot [Deluxe Edition] (2022)
There’s an alternate universe where Wilco released their fourth album on Warner/Reprise as planned, got good reviews, landed on a few year-end lists, toured slightly bigger venues, and that’s it. They...
View ArticleRory Gallagher – Deuce [50th Anniversary] (2022)
Irish blues guitar superstar Rory Gallagher’s second album Deuce will celebrated and expanded with the release of the new Deuce 50th Anniversary Edition by UMC. The new set drops September 30th, 2022...
View ArticleMan – Life On The Road: On Air 1972-1983 (2022)
Featuring three complete sets recorded for BBC Radio One’s “In Concert” series between 1972 and 1975, along with a further ten session tracks recorded for sounds of the 70s, John Peel and Bob Harris,...
View ArticleVan Der Graaf Generator – Interference Patterns: The Recordings 2005-2016 (2022)
13cd box set celebrating this second era of Van der Graaf Generator with all of the albums issued by the band between 2005 and 2016. Including ‘Present’ (2005), ‘Real Time’ (2007), ‘Trisector’ (2008),...
View ArticleVA – Miles Out to Sea: The Roots of British Power Pop 1969-1975 (2022)
Cruising the dusty side streets and forgotten alleyways of rock & roll history, there are all kinds of treasures to be found if one takes a left turn away from the accepted canon whenever possible....
View ArticleMark Knopfler – The Studio Albums 2009 – 2018 (2022)
Mark Knopfler – The Studio Albums 2009-2018, a 9 LP vinyl/6 CD boxset & digital SD/HD, released by UMe/EMI, gathering together the second half of his solo songbook with his more recent studio...
View ArticleKeef Hartley Band – Sinnin’ for You: The Albums 1969-1973 (2022)
Preston-born drummer Keef Hartley began the ’60s playing in a Merseybeat combo fronted by hamster-chomping comedian Freddie Starr, and finished the decade performing to half a million hippies at...
View ArticlePlainsong – Following Amelia: The 1972 Recordings & More (2022)
118-track, 6CD box set from the legendary British country rock/folk rock band Plainsong. Features a 50th anniversary re-issue of their 1972 debut album ‘In Search Of Amelia Earhart’, digitally...
View ArticleEdward Ball – It’s Kinda Lonely Where I Am: Anthology 1977-2010 (2022)
3CD anthology of Edward Ball, a celebration of his work and the perfect introduction to Edward’s world, from the teenage DIY punk and power pop of ‘O’Level and Teenage Filmstars through the indie mod...
View ArticleStomu Yamashta – Seasons: The Island Albums 1972-1976 (2022)
The first ever box set celebrating the remarkable work of Stomu Yamashta for Island Records between 1972 and 1976. Music crossing from Fusion to Ambient and beyond, featuring Steve Winwood, Klaus...
View ArticlePaul Weller – Will of the People (2022)
Paul Weller follows up his 2003 Fly On the Wall rarities collection with Will of the People, a similar mix of non-album rarities which takes in an array of B-sides, tracks from singles, remixes and...
View ArticleRoger Chapman – Turn It Up Loud: The Recordings 1981-1985 (2022)
Roger Chapman first came to public attention as the vocalist with the legendary British band Family who recorded a series of acclaimed albums between 1968 and 1973. With Family, Chapman gained a...
View ArticleMerrell Fankhauser – Goin’ Round In My Mind: The Merrell Fankhauser Anthology...
An integral player on the Southern California music scene, the young Merrell Fankhauser’s budding career took off in 1964 after his family relocated to the Antelope Valley area of the Western Mojave...
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