Complete Newport 1956 Performances + 6 Bonus Tracks

This release presents all of the existing material related to the legendary 1956 Newport performance by the great Duke Ellington. This was the classic concert which Ellington compared to being born again in the public’s mind, and at which alto saxophonist Paul Gonsalves excelled playing chorus after chorus on “Diminuendo and Crescendo in Blue”. While […]

Asylum Albums 1972-1975

5 LP Joni Mitchell was at a turning point 50 years ago. After making four acclaimed albums with Reprise Records, including her 1971 masterpiece Blue, she left the label to join the brand-new Asylum Records in 1972. Over the next seven years, Mitchell would record some of the most acclaimed music of her career while […]

Archives Volume 3: The Asylum Years 1972-1975

4 LP Shines A Revelatory Spotlight On Her Prolific Peak From 1972–1975 Latest In GRAMMY-Winning, Multi-Volume Journey Through Joni’s Previously Unmined Archives Includes Never-Before-Heard Demos, Early & Alternate Versions of Classic Songs, Historical Performances, and 40-Page Book Featuring Photos & Conversation With Joni & Cameron Crowe Includes Sessions With James Taylor, Neil Young & Tom […]

Now 118

2 CD NOW Music is pleased to announce the latest addition to the numbered series – NOW That’s What I Call Music! 118 – Out on July 26th! 47 huge tracks across 2 CDs celebrating the hottest hits from the Sales and Airplay Charts. Kicking off this spectacular collection of back-to-back hits is the #1 […]

Noel Divas: Christmas Divas

Celebrate Christmas with an array of stars and the best diva talent the world has ever known. Featuring classic songs and festive favourites from Aretha Franklin, Billie Holiday, Eartha Kitt, Ella Fitzgerald, Judy Garland, Nina Simone and many more, this LP is the perfect seasonal soundtrack. TRACKLISTING A1. Aretha Franklin – Kissin By The Mistletoe […]

Music Against Misogyny

Label Two-Piers announce new compilation Music Against Misogyny, released for International Women’s Day 2023 (Wednesday 8th March). This ‘Charity’ Compilation features artists such as Brix Smith, Panic Shack, Sinead O’Brien, Los Bitchos, Girl Ray, Peaness, Dream Wife, Nuha Ruby Ra, Lande Hekt, Dana Gavanski, CIEL, Momma, ARXX, and more. It has been created to raise […]

Jangle Bells: A Rough Trade Shops Christmas Selection

A Christmas present from Rough Trade Shops for all the pop pickers worldwide. In the world of Spotify, Bandcamp and other digital only releases, Rough Trade Shops decided to compile these releases on one simple Christmas album Jangle Bells. It ranges date wise from 2008’s Allo Darlin’ offering to Marika Hackman’s especially recorded track in […]

Holly Jolly Christmas

“Holly Jolly Christmas” is a compilation full of nostalgic classic Christmas songs. From Johnny Mathis’s ‘Sleigh Ride”, Patty Page’s “Boogie Woogie Santa Claus”, Frank Sinatra’s performance of “Silent Night” to Louis Armstrong’s “Zat You, Santa Claus?”. “Jingle Bell Rock” is an American popular Christmas song first released by Bobby Helms in 1957. The final track […]

Hard Rock Box

– 1 – 1. Between Two Worlds – Uriah Heep 2. Broken Down Angel – Paul Dianno 3. Solid Ball of Rock – Saxon 4. Demons Kiss – Blue Vyster Cult 5. Money Lender – Ian Gillan 6. Where You Belong – Carmine Appice Feat Slash 7. Cant Live Without It – Tucky Buzzard 8. […]