Sony’s Legacy Recordings will reissue five Bruce Springsteen albums on vinyl next month. These albums were mostly originally released early in the new millennium and the selection includes the two studio albums The Rising (2002) and Devils & Dust (2005).
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We must start this week’s Saturday Deluxe with the sad news that Neil Peart – drummer and lyricist for Rush – has died aged 67.
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A new box celebrating Toyah’s career is on its way • Signed set sold out
Toyah’s solo career is to be celebrated in a new box set due next month from Demon.
Toyah Solo mops up the era from 1985 onwards when Willcox signed as a solo turn to Sony’s Portrait Records and then subsequent EG releases, and comprises of seven CDs and a DVD plus a 48 page book. (If you’re a cursory fan and a bit confused and wondering ‘hang on, wasn’t she always solo?’ it transpires that up until then, Toyah was the name of the band she fronted.)
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Music On Vinyl will issue a 1985 Paul Young concert as a limited edition 2LP coloured vinyl pressing next month. SIGNED copies of Paul Young and The Royal Family Live at Rockpalast 1985 will be available exclusively from the SDE shop.
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Morrissey will release a new album, I Am Not A Dog On A Chain, in March.
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FRANCE: George Michael / Listen Without Prejudice super deluxe – €18 €34
Long unavailable solo albums to be reissued by Needle Mythology • Vinyl available with SIGNED lyric sheets • Remastered CDs with bonus tracks
Robert Forster, the ex-Go-Betweens singer-songwriter, is to reissue his first two solo albums this March.
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1997 radio session to be released on CD and vinyl for RSD • Plus, six unreleased tracks issued over the next six weeks on streaming platforms
On what would have been David Bowie‘s 73 birthday, Parlophone have announced that a nine-track album called CHANGESNOWBOWIE will be issued on Record Store Day this year (18 April 2020).
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As mentioned in the recent SDE Reissue Preview of 2020 The Alan Parsons Project‘s 1984 album Ammonia Avenue will be reissued in March as a six-disc super deluxe edition box set.
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Exclusive formats and special demos CD
Last year’s Editors ‘best of’ Black Gold is available as an exclusive seven-inch box set (or 2LP coloured vinyl) via the bands’ online store.
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For the sixth consecutive year, SDE takes the hand of the spirit of Reissues-Yet-To-Come for a peak into the future. We’ll examine what the next 12 months might offer for the discerning consumer we like to call ‘the SDE reader’. Album reissues, box sets, deluxe editions… you name it.
What follows covers both confirmed releases for the early part of 2020 and then some good old fashioned speculation and conjecture – a look at what is likely to happen or what could happen later on. Enjoy!
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UK: Howard Jones / One to One 3CD+DVD – £22
Amazing price for this forthcoming Howard Jones set which contains an enormous amount of content. Remastered album, plus two CDs of remixes, B-sides, demos and rarities and a DVD of promos and TV appearances!
Erasure‘s fifth studio album Chorus will be reissued as a three-CD deluxe edition next month.
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SDE’s Best Value For Money box set of 2019 was The Police Every Move You Make: The Studio Recordings six-CD collection, which was released in November last year. Watch the SDE unboxing video, which not only highlights this new set but also compares it to a 2007 30th anniversary collection from Japan…
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The Associates‘ third studio album Perhaps will be reissued as a 2CD deluxe edition later this month.
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Despite limiting the physical edition of ‘Burning The Heather’ to just a vinyl seven-inch single, the Pet Shop Boys have announced that their next single, ‘Monkey Business’, from the forthcoming Hotspot, will be available both on CD and 12-inch vinyl.
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SDE has explored the best reissues and favourite albums of 2019 but hey, what about the not-quite-so-good things that happened (or good things that didn’t happen) in 2019? The stuff that makes us, the fans, bang our head against the wall… like artists who think their 50+ demographic love streaming and have no interest in hearing ‘the old stuff’ remastered with bonus tracks on CD and vinyl. Broken promises, weird decisions, baffling omissions… here’s SDE’s ‘best’ disappointments of 2019:
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2020 is but hours away, so before we hit a new decade, SDE takes a look at some of the best reissues and box sets from this year. There are seven categories, each with one winner and ‘special mentions’ for other worthy releases.
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UK: Beck / Hyperspace vinyl LP – £12.99 £20
Great price for Beck‘s new album on vinyl. Hyperspace was one of SDE’s favourite albums of 2019.
Bad Company‘s fifth album Desolation Angels is being reissued as a 40th anniversary deluxe edition next month.
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