Addiction, nonmonogamy, and female sexual liberation: decades before such ideas were widely discussed, Dorothy Arzner (Dance, Girl, Dance), the only woman to work as a director in 1930s Hollywood, brought them to the screen with striking frankness, sophistication, and wit—a mature treatment that stands out even in the pre-Code era. A Star Is Born’s Fredric […]
17-track LP presenting the best hits of the early and, perhaps most significant, six years of Dion DiMucci’s recording career • Features eight US Hot 100 Top 10s: A Teenager In Love, Where Or When, Runaround Sue, The Wanderer, Lovers Who Wander, Little Diane, Love Came To Me and Ruby Baby • Pressed on 140g […]
Touch The Sky by Carole King was released in 1979. The country-tinged sound is much earthier than Simple Things and Welcome Home. Carole King is more contemplative in voice and melancholic, no doubt due to the death of her third husband, Rick Evers, earlier in the year. The personal loss is best felt in the […]
British drama directed by Carol Reed. Joe (Jonathan Ashmore) lives in a bustling area of Londons East End with his mother Joanne (Celia Johnson), above a tailor shop run by the kindly Mr Kandinsky (David Kossoff). As Kandinsky regales Joe with folk tales about mythology, he shares that a captured unicorn has the ability to […]
Caoimhín Ó Raghallaigh and Thomas Bartlett —renowned for their work together as part of The Gloaming and individually with the likes of Laurie Andersen, Garth Knox, Sufjan Stevens and St. Vincent— are two of the most celebrated talents making contemporary music today. In September 2019, the pair release their debut self-titled album Caoimhín Ó Raghallaigh & Thomas Bartlett. The duo will […]
Tracked in the decade after Duster went on hiatus, Canaan Amber’s debut solo EP CA demonstrates the California-born guitarist’s affection for San Francisco jangle and Santa Cruz surf. Crawling at a banana slug’s pace, Canaan wraps the loneliest one-string guitar solos around a cluster of hollow rhythms and ghostly mumbles. The original 2012 five-song CD […]
DESCRIPTION ADDITIONAL INFORMATION TRACKLIST • Four CD collection following the songwriting beginnings of Burt Bacharach. • Featuring vintage Bacharach interpreted by Nat King Cole, Johnny Mathis, Tony Bennett, Frankie Avalon, Gene Pitney, Andy Williams and many more. • Including a CD of Bacharach’s Influences and Inspirations. Burt Bacharach revolutionised popular songwriting, employing a previously unimagined […]
3LP – Black Vinyl. David Sylvian’s 29-track career-spanning compilation from 2000 to be released on vinyl for the first time. First time on vinyl for David Sylvian’s 29-track career-spanning compilation from 2000. Features key songs from Japan and Rain Tree Crow, as well as David’s Virgin Records solo years. Also includes key collaborations with Ryuichi […]
31 track CD edition with 12-page booklet with updated liner notes Brazilian songwriter, composer, arranger, singer, and pianist/guitarist Antônio Carlos Jobim (1927-1994), known in Brazil as Tom Jobim, was a primary force behind the creation of the bossa nova style. Moreover, his songs (most of which had lyrics by Vinícius de Moraes) have become true […]
All ten episodes from the first season of the spin-off of the Star Trek franchise. Set in the 23rd century, the show follows Captain Christopher Pike (Anson Mount) and the crew of the USS Enterprise as they explore the galaxy and carry out missions on behalf of Starfleet. The episodes are: Strange New Worlds, Children […]
