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80 Aching Orphans – 45 Years Of The Residents: 4CD Anthology Book Set
Residents (The)

£24.99 – £25.99 Released October 13, 2017.

Extended, 4CD anthology set chronicling the career of the legendary San Francisco experimentalists and curated with the band themselves, from the debut 1972 single to the band’s most recent album, The Ghost Of Hope. Singles, fan favourites, album highlights, live recordings and material never before available on CD. *SIGNED COPIES AVAILABLE EXCLUSIVELY THROUGH US. SIMPLY CHOOSE THE SIGNED OPTION FROM THE DROPDOWN BELOW!*

Pentangle – The Albums: 1968-1972
Pentangle

£39.99 Released September 29, 2017.

For the first time ever, these PENTANGLE albums are available as a deluxe 7CD box set to coincide with the 50th anniversary of the band’s formation. Each record has been remastered from the best available sources, referencing original tapes and vinyl where relevant. Each album has been expanded with a wealth of bonus material, including choice selections from contemporaneous solo LPs by Bert Jansch and John Renbourn, out-takes and live tracks. Across the package, there are an impressive 22 recordings which are previously unreleased. FREE UK DELIVERY //**THIS PRICE INCLUDES P&P COSTS FOR STANDARD UK DELIVERY!**// FREE UK DELIVERY

20 Years In A Montana Missile Silo
Pere Ubu

£10.95 – £11.95 Released September 29, 2017.

Fronted as ever by David Thomas, Pere Ubu unveil their new album, 20 YEARS IN A MONTANA MISSILE SILO, which opens the doors of the avant-garage to reveal the hardworking mechanics hammering away at the fundamentals of blue-collar rock. ~~*We have 50 limited edition signed copies for sale - simply choose the signed option from the dropdown below if you wish to purchase a copy. Only available until stock runs out.*~~ ALL SIGNED COPIES ARE NOW SOLD OUT

Fiendology: A 35 Year Trip Through Fiendish History 1982-2017 A.D. and Beyond
Alien Sex Fiend

£12.99 Released August 25, 2017.

3CDS SPANNING THE 35 YEAR HISTORY OF THE SEMINAL GOTH AND INDUSTRIAL LEGENDS, INCLUDING FIVE PREVIOUSLY UNRELEASED RECORDINGS
PREVIOUSLY UNRELEASED MIXES OF ‘NOW I’M FEELING ZOMBIEFIED’ AND ‘I WALK THE LINE’ – TWO OF THE FIENDS’ BEST-LOVED TRACKS
TWO BRAND NEW TRACKS FROM THE FORTHCOMING NEW ALBUM, “POSSESSED”
ARTWORK BY NIK FIEND, INCLUDING COLLAGE BOOKLET TELLING THE BAND’S STORY IN PICTURES
SLEEVENOTES BY KRIS NEEDS AND YOUTH (KILLING JOKE)

Best 1983-2017
Howard Jones

£16.99 – £17.99

Compiled and annotated by HOWARD JONES himself, BEST (1983-2017) is the first retrospective to properly span Howard’s entire recording career, with all his major hits and key tracks across the decades. Sorry, signed copies are now out of stock. ~~*We have 150 limited edition signed copies for sale - simply choose the signed option from the dropdown below if you wish to purchase a copy. Only available until stock runs out!*~~

Noise Reduction System: Formative European Electronica 1974-1984
Various Artists

£24.99

The sequel to last year’s critically acclaimed, strong selling ‘Close To The Noise Floor’. Journey into the origins of electronica in Europe – from early techno and electro to synth-pop, industrial, ambient and noise experiments.

New Facts Emerge
Fall (The)

£10.95

July 2017 sees the new album by the Fall – their first since Sub Lingual Tablet in 2015 – containing 11 new tracks recorded at various studios in the UK and produced in conjunction with Mark E Smith.

Manchester North Of England: A Story Of Independent Music Greater Manchester 1977-1993
Various Artists

£39.99

From Buzzcocks to Britpop, Manchester North Of England is the ultimate tribute to the independent output of that most important and iconic of musical cities, with 146 tracks across seven CDs in a deluxe box set. Compiled by the team behind other Cherry Red box sets (Scared To Get Happy, Still In A Dream, Millions Like Us, Action Time Vision, etc.), this tells the story of how indie music exploded in Manchester after the rush of Punk and the seminal release of the Buzzcocks’ Spiral Scratch EP.

Play It Again, Sam: The Fox Box
Samantha Fox

£24.99

Play It Again, Sam: The Fox Box is the long-awaited, first-ever definitive retrospective of Samantha Fox’s musical career to date. This lavish 2CD + 2DVD box set is replete with a fold-out double-sided poster, a set of button badges and a picture-packed 32-page booklet. This is an essential package for Sam’s army of Foxy fans and all self-respecting aficionados of 80s pop culture.

C88 Various Artists: Deluxe 3CD Box Set
Various Artists

£17.99

C88 is another celebration of the Eighties Indie scene, documenting a golden era when tuneful guitar-based bands made records on shoestring budgets, often issued on small labels with hand-made artwork, with little hope of mainstream exposure.

Silhouettes & Statues: A Gothic Revolution
Various Artists

£32.99

5CD, genre-spanning book format compilation featuring The Cure, Joy Division, Sisters Of Mercy, The Mission and many more...

Milk Of The Tree: An Anthology Of Female Vocal Folk & Singer-Songwriters 1966-1973
Various Artists

£17.99

With a 44-page booklet crammed with rare photos and details of the various acts featured, the clambox-housed Milk Of The Tree is not only a fascinating social document but, we hope, a hugely entertaining snapshot of a particular time, place and frame of mind that produced some enduring, spellbinding music.

New Arrivals

80 Aching Orphans – 45 Years Of The Residents: 4CD Anthology Book Set
Residents (The)

£24.99 – £25.99 Released October 13, 2017.

Liverpool Express – The Albums: 3CD Box Set
Liverpool Express

£16.99 Released September 29, 2017.

One of the 70’s “unsung heroes”, Liverpool Express were formed by ex- members of Sixties hitmakers The Merseybeats and The Merseys. This is the first time their three studio albums have been issued on CD.

Chris Spedding – The RAK Years: 4CD Box Set
Chris Spedding

£19.99 Released September 29, 2017.

50 track 4 CD clam shell box set rounding up guitar supremo Chris Spedding’s time with RAK Records between 1975-1980.

Riot – The Official Box Set Volume 1 – 1976-1980: 6CD Box Set
Riot

£22.99 Released September 29, 2017.

Riot’s story is one of what might have been, and to some degree, a band being (or not) in the right place at the right time. What this 6 CD live collection does offer is unique, and often raw, insights into the growth and development of an influential hard rock and heavy metal band, as they graduated from small clubs in 1976 through to huge festivals in 1980. Mastered from tapes in the collection of the estate of founder member and guitarist Mark Reale.

Joy Ride – Solo Albums 1973-1980: 4CD Box Set
Rick Derringer

£19.99 Released September 29, 2017.

A 4CD box set spanning the early solo albums of American guitarist, vocalist, Grammy Award-winning producer RICK DERRINGER. Presented in a "clamshell" style box, each album is presented in its own card wallet miniaturising the original LP jacket, plus a 16 page booklet featuring liner notes from Classic Rock and Rock Candy magazine's Malcolm Dome.

Looking At The Pictures In The Sky – The British Psychedelic Sounds of 1968: 3CD Box Set
Various Artists

£17.99 Released October 27, 2017.

This four-hour, 77-track, 3CD anthology Looking At The Pictures In The Sky is housed in a striking clambox that contains a 44 page booklet crammed with biographical information and rare photographs of the featured acts.

Truth – The Columbia Recordings 1969-1970: 2CD Remastered Anthology
Flock

£11.99 Released September 29, 2017.

Esoteric Recordings are pleased to announce the release of a new 2CD anthology celebrating the fine American Jazz rock band The Flock.

Where Fortune Smiles: Remastered Edition
John McLaughlin/John Surman/Karl Berger/Stu Martin/Dave Holland

£10.95 Released September 29, 2017.

Esoteric Recordings are pleased to announce the first ever UK individual CD release of a newly re-mastered edition of the 1971 album by legendary musicians John McLaughlin, John Surman, Karl Berger, Stu Martin & Dave Holland.

Atlantic Bridge: Remastered & Expanded Edition
Atlantic Bridge

£10.95 Released September 29, 2017.

Esoteric Recordings are pleased to announce the first ever UK CD release of a newly re-mastered edition of the 1970 self-titled jazz-rock album by Atlantic Bridge.

Towards Utopia: Remastered Edition
Bodast ft. Steve Howe

£10.95 Released September 24, 2017.

Esoteric Recordings are pleased to announce the release of a newly re-mastered edition of the 1969 recordings by Bodast, the short-lived band formed in late 1968 featuring STEVE HOWE (Lead Guitar, Acoustic Guitar, Bass), DAVE CURTIS (Bass, Vocals), BOBBY CLARKE (Drums) & CLIVE SKINNER (Vocals, Acoustic Guitar).

We Are Not Alone: 2CD Deluxe Edition
John Hackett Band

£11.99 Released September 29, 2017.

Esoteric Antenna is delighted to announce the release of the wonderful new studio album by The John Hackett Band; "We Are Not Alone".

Emerson Plays Emerson
Keith Emerson

£10.99 Released September 29, 2017.

• Keith Emerson was the co-founder of THE NICE and EMERSON LAKE AND PALMER (ELP). • EMERSON PLAYS EMERSON has been out of print for many years and is sought after by his strong core fanbase. • This re-release uses a fresh transfer of the master tapes by ABBEY ROAD with a 2017 remaster. • This release has full approval from the estate of Keith Emerson.

Pentangle – The Albums: 1968-1972
Pentangle

£39.99 Released September 29, 2017.

Luke Haines Is Alive And Well And Living In Buenos Aires: Heavy Frenz The Solo Anthology 2001-2017
Luke Haines

£19.99 – £20.99 Released September 29, 2017.

Alive And Well… is the first-ever anthology of LUKE HAINES' solo work, cherry-picking musical highlights from each of his long players as well as a smattering of B-sides, radio sessions, rarities and – on Disc 4 – a raft of previously unissued material. *SIGNED COPIES AVAILABLE EXCLUSIVELY HERE! SELECT THE SIGNED OPTION FROM THE DROPDOWN BELOW!*

Coast To Coast: The Anthology
Ducks Deluxe

£12.99 Released September 29, 2017.

For the first time ever, here are Ducks Deluxe’s complete original studio recordings across three CDs, augmented by the cream of the band’s reunion material.

Who Needs Tomorrow… A 30 Year Retrospective
Orchids (The)

£10.95 – £11.95 Released September 29, 2017.

To celebrate their 30 year anniversary, Cherry Red have worked together with the band to create this 2CD package containing the best of The Orchids’ previous material, plus a full CD dedicated to the band’s rare and unreleased tracks. The set includes demos, alternative acoustic versions, radio performances, flexi disc singles, a cover version, and an old EP favourite - Underneath The Window, Underneath The Sink - specially re-recorded just for this release, all selected and fully overseen by the band members themselves. *100 SIGNED COPIES AVAILABLE EXCLUSIVELY THROUGH US. SIMPLY CHOOSE THE SIGNED OPTION FROM THE DROPDOWN BELOW!*

20 Years In A Montana Missile Silo
Pere Ubu

£10.95 – £11.95 Released September 29, 2017.

20 Years In A Montana Missile Silo: Vinyl Edition
Pere Ubu

£16.99 – £17.99 Released September 29, 2017.

Fronted as ever by David Thomas, Pere Ubu unveil their new album, 20 YEARS IN A MONTANA MISSILE SILO, which opens the doors of the avant-garage to reveal the hardworking mechanics hammering away at the fundamentals of blue-collar rock. ~~*We have 25 limited edition signed copies for sale - simply choose the signed option from the dropdown below if you wish to purchase a copy. Only available until stock runs out.*~~ ALL SIGNED COPIES ARE NOW SOLD OUT

In Trance: 3CD Digipak
Jah Wobble

£12.99 Released September 29, 2017.

Following the critical acclaim afforded to 2015’s six-CD box set Redux and last year’s double-disc affair, Jah Wobble In Dub, In Trance is an affordable entrée to another aspect of JW’s music, exploring his often lengthy voyages into the ambient side of the musical spectrum.

The Dawn Albums Collection: 5CD Box Set
Mungo Jerry

£22.99 – £23.99 Released September 29, 2017.

81 track five disc CD box set that rounds up all of Mungo Jerry’s recordings for the Dawn label between 1970-74.

Cosmic Sounds
Zodiac

£9.95 Released September 22, 2017.

A classic 1967 Elektra edition, conceived by label head Jac Holzman, who claimed that the success of the Doors was a primary inspiration for the project, the Zodiac's Cosmic Sounds is a concept piece based on the twelve signs of the Chaldean astronomical zodiac.

Mr Guy Fawks: The Complete Spin Recordings And More 1967-1970
Dave Miller Set (The)

£10.95 Released September 22, 2017.

For the first time on CD the complete output of THE DAVE MILLER SET has been compiled for CD and also includes tracks from Dave's 1970 “Reflections Of A Pioneer” album with Set member Leith Corbett. (Tracks 11-18 here recorded as DAVE MILLER, LEITH CORBETT & FRIENDS.)

Sally Free And Easy
Jon-Mark

£10.95 Released September 22, 2017.

Transferred from the original master tapes by compiler Alec Palao and packaged with detailed notes and rare images, Sally Free And Easy by JON-MARK adds a fascinating and heretofore little-discussed chapter to the Brit-folk movement of the mid-1960s.

The Many Facets Of Roger / The Saga Continues / Unlimited
Roger

£10.95 Released September 15, 2017.

Following on from the success of the Zapp 3-on-2 release Robinsongs now brings you the first three Roger albums on a double CD + bonus tracks. This package Includes both Roger’s #1 R&B singles and full-length versions of the classic tracks ‘I Heard It Through the Grapevine’ and ‘I Want To Be Your Man’.

Abilene / Canadian Pacific
George Hamilton IV

£9.95 Released September 15, 2017.

George Hamilton IV was born July 19th 1937 and died September 17th 2014. His two most popular and best-selling albums coupled together for the first time on one CD.

Warrior: Featuring Vinnie Vincent, Jimmy Waldo, Gary Shea, Hirsh Gardner
Warrior

£9.95 Released September 15, 2017.

The Warrior story starts in 1982 with the Boston based band New England, featuring keyboard player Jimmy Waldo, bassist Gary Shea and drummer Hirsh Gardner, and how their plans to record their fourth album with Todd Rundgren were scuppered when their guitarist, John Fannon, unexpectedly quit the group. What we have here is a “what might have been” mini-album of previously unheard, original, classic hard rock by four respected musicians at the top of their game.

Raging Through The Silence – The 20th Anniversary Concert 2CD/1DVD
Uriah Heep

£12.99 Released September 8, 2017.

• Legendary band URIAH HEEP was formed in 1969 and still actively tours the world today. • This title has only ever been available on VHS – this is its FIRST CD and DVD release EVER ! • This concert was the band’s 20th Anniversary Show ! • Raging Through The Silence is housed in a six panel digi-pack with new custom artwork. • This album features the band’s longest running line-up of MICK BOX, LEE KERSLAKE, PHIL LANZON, BERNIE SHAW and the late TREVOR BOLDER.

Dancing Down Orange Street
Various Artists

£10.95

• FIRST EVER REISSUE OF ONE OF THE MOST COLLECTABLE REGGAE ALBUMS OF THE LATE 1960S • FEATURES SOME OF THE BIGGEST JAMAICAN HITS OF THE LATE 1960S • MANY TRACKS NEW TO CD

Sufferer: Expanded Edition
Kingstonians (The)

£10.95

• ONE OF TROJAN’S BEST-SELLING ALBUMS FROM 1970 • AVAILABLE ON CD FOR THE FIRST TIME SINCE 1994 • MANY TRACKS NEW TO CD

Uriah Heep: Selections From Totally Driven 12″ Picture Disc LP
Uriah Heep

£17.99

This picture disc LP record includes selections from the recent URIAH HEEP re-recordings anthology re-release TOTALLY DRIVEN.

The Focus Family Album
Focus

£11.99

Focus is known around the world for its iconic albums, including the hits HOCUS POCUS, SYLVIA and HOUSE OF THE KING. This collection includes both band tracks and two solo tracks by each current member. A total of 15 PREVIOUSLY UNRELEASED tracks or alternate versions are included on this set! The album is housed in a lavish 8 PANEL DIGIPACK with new artwork by ROGER DEAN. The same band is touring worldwide throughout 2017 in support of this release and the forthcoming new studio album Foc

Say
Cairo

£10.99 Released September 1, 2017.

TOUCHSTONE founder Rob Cottingham's latest new band project CAIRO combines keyboard wizardry and electronica with modern rock values, dynamic guitar work and soaring vocals.

What Was The Question?
Billy Sherwood

£10.99 Released September 1, 2017.

BILLY SHERWOOD is the current bass player in the band YES. Billy Sherwood was a key part of the line-ups which created the YES albums OPEN YOUR EYES, THE LADDER and was also part of the TALK tour. He recently mixed the band’s HEAVEN AND EARTH album and 2 subsequent DVDs. WHAT WAS THE QUESTION? was Sherwood’s fifth solo album and has been out of print for many years. This CD release will be eagerly greeted by YES fans especially in light on Sherwood’s recent return to the band in mid-2015.