The Charisma & Virgin Recordings 1971-1986

Peter Hammill first came to prominence as the founder member and voice of the legendary progressive rock group Van der Graaf Generator. Alongside his work with Van der Graaf Generator, Peter Hammill has enjoyed a long career as an innovative and ground-breaking solo artist. Beginning with his first solo album “Fool’s Mate” in 1971, Peter […]

Western Stars: Songs From The Film/+ Songs From The Film

Columbia Records will release ‘Western Stars – Songs From The Film’ on October 25th, featuring each of the live performances captured in Bruce Springsteen’s directorial debut ‘Western Stars.’ The soundtrack includes every song from Springsteen’s most recent studio album of the same name, as well as a cover of Glen Campbell’s “Rhinestone Cowboy.” ‘Western Stars […]

In These Silent Days

In These Silent Days, the highly anticipated new studio album from six-time Grammy Award-winning singer, songwriter, performer, producer and New York Times Best Selling author Brandi Carlile. Inspired by the mining of her own history while writing this year’s #1 New York Times Best Selling memoir Broken Horses, In These Silent Days was conceived of […]

Grinderman 2 RMX

‘Grinderman 2 RMX’ is a collection of 12 remixes, re-interpretations & collaborations based on the songs contained in the band’s 2010 critically celebrated album, ‘Grinderman 2’.Released in the spring of 2012, the many outstanding tracks include “Super Heathen Child” – a collaborative version of Grinderman’s “Heathen Child” (MOJO Honours Song Of The Year 2011), which […]

#1 Record

The ambition of this 1972 debut is written large in band name and album title. And you know what, it was entirely justified as the songwriting chops of chief Big Star members Chris Bell & Alex Chilton was, for a moment at least, on par with their pop heroes John Lennon & Paul McCartney. But […]

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Kim Wilde became an overnight sensation back in 1981 courtesy of the worldwide success of her single ‘Kids In America’, which offered a very British twist on the new wave energy and glamour of Blondie.In due course, Kim would enjoy numerous hits throughout the 1980s, first on RAK Records (with help from father Marty and […]

King Of A Land

LP + 36 PAGE BOOKLET Track Listing: Train on a Hill King of a Land Pagan Run He is True All Nights, All Days Another Night in the Rain Things Son of Mary Highness The Boy Who Knew How to Climb Walls How Good It Feels Take the World Apart Nearly 60 years have passed […]

Playing With A Different Sex

Playing with a Different Sex was the debut album by seminal post-punk band Au Pairs, released in 1981. Described retrospectively by AllMusic as ‘one of the great post-punk records’, a review by Record Mirror on its release said the band’s ‘critique of all forms of possession and sexual stereotyping assumes a devastating power’. Themes include […]

Early Underground

 Released in 1993, “Early Underground” is a compilation album of tracks that were previously released only on CD by Moby under pseudonyms such as Barracuda, Brainstorm, UHF and Voodoo Child.  This limited edition is a double vinyl collection, and has never been released on vinyl before.Moby was born Richard Melville Hall in Harlem, NYC in […]

Then It Fell Apart: Moby

What do you do when you realise you have everything you think you’ve ever wanted but still feel completely empty? What do you do when it all starts to fall apart? The second volume of Moby’s extraordinary life story is a journey into the dark heart of fame and the demons that lurk just beneath the […]