In addition to the previously announced Record Store Day 7″ singles box set release, the reissue of Wire’s first three hugely influential first three albums is announced. ‘Pink Flag’ (1977), ‘Chairs Missing’ (1978) and ‘154’ (1979) need no introduction. They are the three classic albums on which Wire’s reputation is based. Holy crap…holy crap….holy crap…we’re freakin’ out in the Culture Addicts’ camp because we’ve been… Read more »
The Charlatans’ frontman Tim Burgess will release his new solo album ‘As I Was Now’ as part of Record Store Day 2018 (April 21st). ‘As I Was Now’ was recorded in Cheshire between December 28th and December 31st 2008. Take a listen to Inspired Again via Spotify below. On November 16th, 2017 Tim Burgess tweeted, asking his followers who they would recruit if… Read more »
Animal Collective have announced ‘Meeting Of The Waters,’ a new release available as a limited edition 12” on April 22 (Record Store Day 2017). The EP was recorded live in the Amazon rainforest outside Manaus, Brazil in early 2016, and features performances by Animal Collective’s Avey Tare and Geologist. ‘Meeting of the Waters’ track listing 1. Blue Noses 2. Man Of Oil 3…. Read more »
Minor Victories – a.k.a. Mogwai’s Stuart Braithwaite, Slowdive’s Rachel Goswell, Editors’ Justin Lockey and his brother James – are set to release their instrumental interpretation of their debut album on November 25th for Record Store Day/Black Friday. They recently shared the first single Cogs and now they’ve premiered the alternate take on Give Up The Ghost. Watch the music video and listen to the song via YouTube below. Justin Lockey said this about Give Up The Ghost: “Give Up The Ghost” on the full band album opens up proceedings with a… Read more »
Xiu Xiu has announced ‘Xiu Xiu Plays The Music of Twin Peaks,’ a full length release featuring reworkings of the classic TV show songs. It will be released exclusively on Record Store Day (April 16) via Polyvinyl in North America and Bella Union in the UK & Europe. Xiu Xiu have shared the reimagining of Falling, the show’s iconic theme, and you can take a listen t0 the track… Read more »
