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2001, also known as The Chronic 2001, is the second studio album by American hip hop artist Dr. Dre, released November 16, 1999 on Interscope Records. Recording sessions for the album took place during 1997 to 1999, and production was handled by Dr. Dre, Mel-Man, and Lord Finesse. It is the follow-u...

This is an exclusive USA Recordstore Day Box-Set of four 7" picture sleeve singles in heavy flip-top box, includes Apple adapter and poster. All tracks are newly remastered and are appearing on vinyl for the first time.

2012 is the perfect year for Killing Joke to be releasing an album that is as dense and as dark as the surrounding swirls of madness in the world. At a time when the news is fast-forward and the planet seems to be descending into madness, who better than Killing Joke to reflect this? When their o...

Marley, the highly anticipated documentary film about the life and career of Bob Marley hits cinema screens in the USA on April 20th (NZ date TBC) and will be accompanied by the original soundtrack released by Island on the 16th April 2012. The film, directed by Oscar winner Kevin Macdonald, delv...

Produced by Mark Ronson, 'Out of the Game' is the seventh studio album from one of the greatest contemporary songwriters, Rufus Wainwright. Rufus says it's "the most pop album I've ever made" while Mark Ronson believes "it's the best work of my career". Both sentiments can be heard between the gr...

To celebrate Jamaica’s 50 Years of Independence 1962-2012, Kingston Sounds have put together a series of releases that cover the musical styles that reggae mutated into through its history: ska, rocksteady, roots reggae, dub, DJ style and dancehall. Listen Up Rocksteady features a stellar cast an...

Pressures of Life is the debut single from Seva Hifi, it features Nat Rose on backing vocals, and Isaac Aesili on horns. The upcoming album Early is set for release August 2012. Expect an album of psychedelic space-funk from the Pacific, with conscious Polynesian soul & drums.

MDNA (a pseudo-blend abbreviation of "Madonna") is the upcoming twelfth studio album by American singer Madonna, set to be released on March 26, 2012. When released, it will be her debut release from her 360 deal with Live Nation Entertainment in partnership with Interscope Records of Universal Musi...

The rock band Obits is from Brooklyn, NY, release a new single on Sub Pop. On this 7” Obits have provided us with daring new interpretations of well-loved near-standards by Mink DeVille and The Kids. Includes mp3 download code.

Personnel: Leonard Cohen (vocals, guitar); Jennifer Warnes (vocals); Sid McGinnis (guitar); Kenneth Kosek (fiddle); Ron Getman (harmonica, background vocals); John Lissauer (piano, keyboards, background vocals); John Crowder (bass, background vocals); Richard Crooks (drums); Lani Groves, Erin Dickin...

Harper recorded most of Give Till It’s Gone - his first solo record since 2006’s Both Sides of the Gun - at the Los Angeles studio of Jackson Browne, who harmonizes with him on the wistful ”Pray That Our Love Sees The Dawn.” The album also features two tracks co-written with Ringo Starr - the exuber...

Widely considered to be one of the quintessential Glam Rock releases, Electric Warrior features two of T-Rex's most popular songs "Get It On" (Known as "Bang a Gong (Get it On)" in the US) and "Jeepster" and we now celebrate its 40th anniversary. Originally released in September 1971, sparked a move...

Strangeland is the upcoming fourth studio album by English alternative rock band Keane. It will be released from 4 May 2012 through Island Records. It is their first full length album since Perfect Symmetry (2008), as well as the first to feature bassist Jesse Quin as a permanent official member.

"Released in 1982, 'The Nightfly' was pianist / composer / producer Donald Fagen’s first album project post-Steely Dan (well, before they reformed anyway). Lyrically, it was a considerable departure from his earlier work, eschewing that outfit’s ironic distance in favour of autobiographical intim...

"The "Umskiptar" album is also a return-to-the-roots album for me, with a strong focus on atmosphere and wholeness rather than anything else. The vocals on this one however are more important than on any other album, with a total of 66 stanzas, some of them even repeated a few times, making up the l...

"The "Umskiptar" album is also a return-to-the-roots album for me, with a strong focus on atmosphere and wholeness rather than anything else. The vocals on this one however are more important than on any other album, with a total of 66 stanzas, some of them even repeated a few times, making up the l...

"The "Umskiptar" album is also a return-to-the-roots album for me, with a strong focus on atmosphere and wholeness rather than anything else. The vocals on this one however are more important than on any other album, with a total of 66 stanzas, some of them even repeated a few times, making up the l...

On May 22, 2012, internationally renowned guitar superstar Joe Bonamassa will release a brand new solo album Driving Towards The Daylight (J&R Adventures) – his “lucky” 13th album. Driving Towards The Daylight was produced by Kevin “Caveman” Shirley (Black Crowes, Aerosmith, Led Zeppelin). This is t...

Kingston Sound document the roots of Dancehall through the productions of Black Solidarity aka producer Ossie Thomas. An early adopter of the drum machine, Ossie worked with a stack of names such as Triston Palmer, Robert French, Papa Levi, Puddy Roots, Early B, Tony Tuff and Josey Wales on his s...

With a track list comprising 4 Dylan originals, plus a further two Dylan arrangements of traditional tunes, 2 Woody Guthrie songs plus a mixture of other traditionals and folk and blues standards, the historical value alone of this recording, available legitimately now for the first time, is reason ...

The collection features songs and interviews from the 1961 folk Hootenanny at the Riverside Church, New York, just six months after Bobs arrival in NYC and before he had even signed a record deal. His appearance on Oscar Brands Folk Song Festival broadcast in October 1961, aired on WNYC radio, is th...

Tracks 1 5 Live broadcast on WBCN-FM BOSTON 9th Jan 1973 Tracks 6 12 Live broadcast on WMMR-FM PHILADELPHIA 24th April 1973 from The Main Point, Bryn Mawr, Philadelphia

The six bonus cuts here include both songs played during his 1980 Saturday Night Live appearance in November 1980, an ultra rare Orange Claw Hammer, recorded with Frank Zappa for a special radio show the two compiled and presented in 1975, plus three tracks going back to a 1971 broadcast, when he pl...

Canada's finest live band, The Sadies, have reunited with explicit soul singer/cult legend Andre Williams for Night & Day, on Yep Roc records. Night & Day is the result of sessions that began in 2008 at Key Club Studio in Detroit and captures Andre, then 70 years old and still using at the time, at ...

The beast of winter is slain and what better way to celebrate than with some solar flared grooves courtesy of Cornershop?’ – The Quietus. Adding to their unique treasure trove of a back catalogue, Cornershop are pleased to announce the release of their new long player, the ‘Urban Turban’ album on 14...

Love Zombies is the second long player from English post-punk group, The Monochrome Set. It was the band’s second full length album in less than a year’s time, released originally in 1980. Featuring a slightly less jarring, more accessible sound than the debut, the group described the album in the o...

Strange Boutique is the classic debut from English post-punk outfit The Monochrome Set, originally released in 1980. Formed in 1978 out of the ashes of the group, The B-Sides (whose members included Stuart Goddard, who would soon be known by the pseudonym Adam Ant), The Monochrome set released a han...

Originally released on John Fahey’s Takoma Records in 1965, The Seal of the Blue Lotus is the debut album from American guitar soli legend Robbie Basho. In college Basho immersed himself in the study of Asian art and culture, even changing his last name to that of the Japanese poet Matsuo Basho, and...

1988 was notable in the career of Leonard Cohen for a number of reasons. Not only was he was still reeling from the rejuvenation of his career in the US, largely as a result of Jennifer Warnes Cohen covers album from the previous year, Famous Blue Raincoat, but his own, second album of the decade wa...

Much anticipated authorised re-issue of Stanshall's best album which was originally released in 1974 on Warners.

During the 1990s, "The Bristol Sound" became a global phenomenon with albums from Massive Attack, Portishead and Tricky regularly placed high in polls of the best albums of the decade or indeed of all time. But for those in the know, "The Bristol Sound" had been defined at the tail end of the eighti...