Following his bold 1983 solo debut ‘Walk Into Light’, Ian Anderson – the legendary flautist, songwriter & frontman of Jethro Tull – returned in 1995 with ‘Divinities: Twelve Dances With God’, a richly textured & wholly instrumental work that showcased a different side of his musical imagination. A sweeping, genre-defying suite in twelve parts, ‘Divinities’ […]
So Far’, so far out. By 1972, Faust had already dismantled the concept of a rock album. With their self-titled debut, they tore through convention with tape edits, abstract structures, and a scathing collage of cultural detritus. Its successor, recorded just six months later, was not a retreat from that radicalism, but its evolution. Instead […]
Anyone who has paid attention to Icelandic music this century knows how Ólöf Arnalds can mesmerise a room with nothing but a small guitar and her distinctive soprano voice.Across five albums in nearly twenty years, her gently plucked guitar, charango, violin and koto have provided the bedrock for vivid narrations straddling the mundane and mythological, […]
2LP – Limited 30th Anniversary Expanded Edition Blue Crystal Clear Vinyl with a full remaster, putting the album on double vinyl for the first time and featuring previously unreleased b-sides & rarities. Originally released in 1995, Jimmy Somerville’s Dare To Love stands as a powerful statement of pride, passion, and pop brilliance, carried by one of […]
Slave to the Grind« is the second studio album by American heavy metal band Skid Row, originally released on June 11, 1991 by Atlantic Records. The album had a heavier sound than its predecessor and lyrics that avoided hard rock clichés. The album reached number 1 in the album charts in the USA.Experience the raw […]
Ultravox’s 1984 best of compilation The Collection sold over 2 million copies worldwide, upon release, including 3x platinum in the UK. It gathers the bands first 14 singles released between 1980 and 1984. The newly remastered 1CD has been expanded to include an additional 5 tracks of singles release from 1986 to 2012. The 2LP album has been […]
Captured from ABC-TV’s live broadcast at the height of their 1970s dominance, Grand Funk Railroad: Live at Madison Square Garden 1972 is a thunderous testament to the raw energy and blue-collar spirit that defined America’s biggest rock band of the era.This electrifying performance finds Mark Farner, Don Brewer, and Mel Schacher firing on all cylinders […]
Captured live at the Felt Forum in New York City in November 1972 and broadcast on WNEW-FM, this electrifying performance finds The Kinks at a thrilling crossroads in their career — straddling the raw power of their early hits and the theatrical flair of their concept albums.Touring in support of Muswell Hillbillies, the band delivers […]
Dead Kennedys, one of punk’s most influential bands, delivered one of their iconic singles with the original release of “Nazi Punks Fuck Off.” Fueled by rage, urgency and overwhelming irony, the track stands as a fearless rejection of hate and fascism. Raw and unapologetic, this record is a timeless snapshot of DK’s rebellious spirit and […]
As the band explained at the time of the album’s release in 2012, ‘The Connection’ was more than just a title, but a mission statement. It reaffirmed the band’s commitment to their fans, who may have found as much solace in hearing Shaddix’s words as he did in writing them. In addition, it held a […]
