THE PASSIONATE STRANGER (1957) centres around happily married house-wife Judith Wynter (Margaret Leighton) who keeps the fact she is a best-selling author of steamy romance novels, a closely guarded secret. As her husband Roger (Ralph Richardson), recovers from a serious illness, the couple’s new driver Carlo (Carlo Justini) discovers the manuscript of Judith’s latest novel […]
Peter Cat Recording Co. could almost have a question mark on the end of its name. Not least as founder & frontman Suryakant Sawhney refuses to explain where that name really comes from or what it means (perhaps a reference to the Tokyo jazz club owned by Haruki Murakami), but also since the very existence […]
2 CD + DVD reviously only available on VHS in 1995, this is the first time that fans will be able to experience this classic concert on DVD and listen to the audio on CDs. The show was filmed by Brazilian director Roberto Berliner with a local TV crew in December 1994 in front of […]
RSD 2022 RSD titles are limited to one copy per person. With fairness in mind, we have to prohibit multiple buys of the same release. 2 LP BLUE VINYL Cassette tapes. Remember those? Those things with the dual spools and loads of wide brown plastic recording string that’d occasionally unravel and hang out of the […]
Winter 1968 and showbiz legend Judy Garland arrives in Swinging London to perform in a sell-out run at The Talk of the Town. It is 30 years since she shot to global stardom in THE WIZARD OF OZ, but if her voice has weakened, its dramatic intensity has only grown. As she prepares for the […]
Sitcom legend Penelope Keith reunites with The Good Life producer John Howard Davies in this cleverly written and immensely popular comedy from writer/actor George Layton. Co-starring Butterflies Geoffrey Palmer and Keiths To the Manor Born co-star Peter Bowles, this set contains all three series. Caroline Fairchild has resumed her former career in publishing – much […]
Morphine is an alternative rock band formed in Cambridge, Massachusetts in 1989. Their debut album Good was released in 1992. The band’s instrumentation was slightly unusual for a rock band: front man Mark Sandmans used a two-string bass guitar played with a slide; while adding touches of guitar, piano, electronic organ, and other self-invented guitar […]
Rufus Wainwright’s forthcoming album Folkocracy, to be released on June 2, is an album of folk classics that features a number of notable collaborations, including John Legend, Brandi Carlile, David Byrne, Sheryl Crow, Nicole Scherzinger, Chaka Khan, Andrew Bird, ANOHNI and many more. Praised by the New York Times for his “genuine originality,” Rufus Wainwright […]
2 LP What are the differences and similarities between human and artificial sound, between oscillations generated by vocal cords and synthesizer voices, voltage amplified by speakers? On Silencio, his latest album for Tresor Records, Moritz von Oswald works with a 16-voice choir to explore this concept. Drawing from the ensemble works of long-standing inspirations Edgard […]
Dzongkha-language drama written and directed by Pawo Choyning Dorji. In Bhutan, Ugyen (Sherab Dorji) has almost completed his teacher training when he is assigned to work in a school in the remote mountain village of Lunana. Harbouring dreams of moving to Australia and becoming a singer, Ugyen struggles to adjust to the villagers way of […]
