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NEW MUSIC FRIDAY | New titles from Cock Sparrer, Sheena Easton, The Flower Pot Men and more out today…  

NEW MUSIC FRIDAY | New titles from Cock Sparrer, Sheena Easton, The Flower Pot Men and more out today…  

NEW MUSIC FRIDAY | New titles from Cock Sparrer, Sheena Easton, The Flower Pot Men and more out today…


Happy New Music Friday! Here's everything we've released today...

Cock Sparrer: Shock Troops, Gatefold Sleeve Vinyl

• Now available in its original proposed camouflage design but with an updated gatefold sleeve complete with lyric insert.

• Gatefold includes new liner notes by each member of the band.

• Two bonus cuts have been added in the form of the previously non LP ‘England Belongs To Me’ / ‘Argy Bargy’ 45.

Various Artists: Soul 66 - From The Vaults Of Atlantic, Atco, Calla, Loma, Reprise, Roulette, Stax, Volt And Warner Bros, 3CD Box Set

• 91-track box gathering hits and rarities from 1966: the year that soul music broke big.

• Key artists include Otis Redding, Wilson Pickett, Sam And Dave, Carla Thomas, Ben E. King, Arthur Conley, Booker T. & The M.G.’s, Darrell Banks, Solomon Burke, Esther Phillips, William Bell, Doris Troy and Mary Wells.

Young And Wild - A Decade Of American Glam Metal 1982-1992, Various Artists 3CD Box Set

• 3CD DEEP DIVE INTO THE HAIRSPRAY DRENCHED WORLD OF 1980s AMERICAN GLAM ROCK!

• FEATURING KISS, BON JOVI, HOLLYWOOD ROSE (pre GUNS N’ ROSES), POISON, DAVID LEE ROTH, TWISTED SISTER, FASTER PUSSYCAT, SKID ROW, SAMMY HAGAR, CINDERELLA, QUIET RIOT, RATT AND EVERYBODY ELSE WHO MATTERED.

• COMPLETE WITH EXTENSIVE FIRST-HAND ACCOUNT SLEEVENOTE ESSAY.

• LOUD, BRASH AND CRAZY AS HELL!

Lefay: The Noise Years, 3CD Deluxe Digipack

• 33 track, three disc set from cult Swedish power metal merchants Lefay featuring the three full length studio albums they recorded while their original band, Morgana Lefay, was on hiatus.

• The Lefay albums were all released via Noise Records.

Sheena Easton: Modern Girl - The Complete EMI Recordings Vol. One, 5CD Clamshell Box

• Lavish 5CD box set encompassing 80s pop superstar Sheena Easton’s first five studio albums - all remastered from the original master tapes - plus B-sides, live tracks and 25 previously-unreleased recordings from the era.

• Featuring 98 tracks, this first-of-its-kind box set spans all of Easton’s early 80s international smashes including ‘Morning Train (9 To 5)’, ‘For Your Eyes Only’ and ‘Telefone (Long Distance Love Affair)’ alongside duets with Kenny Rogers, Al Jarreau, Luis Miguel and more. 

The Flower Pot Men: Midsummer Dreaming - An Anthology 1967-1970, 3CD Digipak

• 3CD anthology of recordings from British harmony pop maestro John Carter and friends under their flower-power era guise The Flower PotMen.

• Includes Summer of Love hit 'Let's Go To San Francisco', further 45s (some using alternative period aliases), two unreleased-at-the-time concept albums and several tracks now gaining their first-ever issue. 

Madball: True To The Game - The Roadrunner Years, 3CD Deluxe Digipack

• 42 track, three disc set from New York hardcore legends Madball featuring their first three full length studio albums, originally released via Roadrunner Records.

• CD1 features their debut full length recording ‘Set It Off’, originally released in 1994, while CD2 features the classic follow up ‘Demonstrating My Style’, originally released in 1996. The final disc, CD3, features the band’s 1998 full length ‘Look My Way’.d

Howard Jones: Piano Composed Ivory, LP Edition

• Featuring 10 brand new piano based compositions.

• Pressed on 180gm heavyweight vinyl.

• Includes a 36-page booklet containing five of the pieces in playable notation.

• Plus an illustrated inner sleeve featuring sleevenotes by Howard.

Howard Jones: Piano Composed Spirio, CD Edition

• Featuring 10 brand new piano based compositions.

• Poster insert contains sleevenotes by Howard.

• Poster contains QR code that gives a digital download of the 36-page booklet containing five of the pieces in playable notation.