Vinyl Releases of the Week: November 9, 2011
Wednesday, November 9th, 2011This week we’ve got vinyl records from two Kings (Carole and Crimson), a classic from Pink Floyd, and a new cosmic offering from Florence + the Machine! Top that off with some exciting 180-gram audiophile reissues from Friday Music and the news that major record labels will cease production of CDs in 2012, and I’d [...]
Vinyl Releases of the Week: June 15, 2011
Wednesday, June 15th, 2011Reissues are in bloom this week! In addition to deluxe Paul McCartney, Deep Purple, Depeche Mode, and Neil Young reissues, there is a treasure chest of jazz vinyl imports from the Wax Time imprint and an anthology from Motown’s West Coast subsidiary, Mowest. Paul McCartney – McCartney, McCartney II (HEAR Music) Two of Paul McCartney’s [...]
Vinyl Releases of the Week: May 25, 2011
Wednesday, May 25th, 2011Yesterday, Bob Dylan turned 70 and all of these great records were released on vinyl: Bootsy Collins – Tha Funk Capitol of the World (Mascot Records) The new album from legendary funk bassist Bootsy Collins is now available on vinyl. Described by Collins as a “musical biography,” it features collaborations with fellow P-Funkers George Clinton [...]

