Masks at the ready? Today’s the final Record Store Day Drop of the year and, we have to say, we’ve really enjoyed the spreading out of releases, queuing and shopping. Even if the world is spinning normally in 2021, we’d like to see the multiple drop approach continue next year. By the time you read this the RSD hardcore will be back home playing their … Continue reading The Top 10 Releases of Record Store Day Drop 3
Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds are an unusual band in that they don’t have one essential classic album that defines them. Or even a classic period. There is no one must-buy album of theirs that jumps out above all overs. Instead, what they have created is an eclectic yet coherent body of work that is almost unfathomably consistent in its greatness, innovation and sense of evolution… Continue reading The Top 40 Nick Cave Vinyl Everyone Needs
40 years after arriving in the UK, Nick Cave stands alone: an unimpeachable artist who refuses to repeat himself, presiding over an imperial back catalogue. From The Birthday Party to The Bad Seeds, and numerous collaborators, Daniel Dylan Wray speaks to those who helped the prince of darkness build his kingdom… Continue reading Nick Cave’s Bad Seeds and Collaborators
1, Thom Yorke – The Eraser (XL Recordings, 2016)Yorke’s first solo album was a chance for him to throw himself more into his love of electronic music, channelling Boards of Canada, Aphex Twin and Autechre, along with some more post-rock leanings. 2. Jonny Greenwood – There Will Be Blood (Nonesuch, 2019)Jonny Greenwood’s primary solo output has been via his hugely influential film score projects, and … Continue reading The Top 5 Essential Radiohead Solo Vinyl
For 30 years, he’s been a six-string sonic architect in Radiohead, but it’s taken Ed O’Brien until now to find his own voice. His debut solo album as EOB was certainly worth the wait. Daniel Dylan Wray visits Earth… Continue reading Radiohead’s Ed O’Brien talks us through his debut solo album
With the inclusion of Main Course, Children Of The World, and Spirits Having Flown, this Bee Gees reissue offers plenty for disco fans to get excited about… Capitol/UMC Worldwide have announced the release of five remastered LPs from world renowned music group the Bee Gees. Each LP has been pressed onto both black and limited-edition coloured vinyl. The chosen LP’s from the group’s varied catalogue, in chronological order, are: … Continue reading Bee Gees – coloured vinyl reissues
The soundtrack won’t be available in any other format – it’s a vinyl exclusive… Strap in horror fans, the Crawl OST is coming to vinyl. Heralded as Quentin Tarantino’s favourite film of 2019, the score for the horror flick was composed by Max Aruj and Steffan Thurn in the same vein as eery soundtracks by Trent Reznor and John Williams. The film tells the story of college … Continue reading Horror movie 'Crawl' soundtrack coming to vinyl
Demon Records presents these full-cast BBC Radio dramatisations of the celebrated trilogy, pressed on 9 x 180g heavyweight daemonic dustburst splatter vinyl… Philip Pullman’s bestselling trilogy of books has sold more than 19 million copies worldwide and formed the basis of the major HBO/BBC TV series His Dark Materials. Now, this stunning 9LP box set presents BBC Radio’s full-cast dramatisations of all three novels. Follow … Continue reading Full dramatisation of 'His Dark Materials' coming to vinyl
Following the smash success of last year’s Twelve Nudes, Ezra Furman returns with Sex Education OST, songs from Season 1 and 2 of the hit Netflix TV show… When the makers of Sex Education, Netflix’s raunchy teen sex comedy, approached Furman and told him “We want you to be the Simon & Garfunkel to our The Graduate”, they clearly defined the importance of their soundtrack and the drive behind their … Continue reading Ezra Furman to release 'Sex Education OST' with songs from the hit TV show
Rhino’s Start Your Ear Off Right campaign has run every January since 2016, and this year the release lineup is better than it’s ever been before… Beginning on Friday 10 January and continuing each Friday through 24 January Rhino’s Start Your Ear Off Right campaign returns in 2020 with limited edition vinyl titles from some of the most celebrated acts in music including Angelo Badalamenti, Bad Company, … Continue reading Start Your Ear Off Right: Rhino to release limited edition vinyl throughout January
