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Stereolab, Orbital, Skunk Anansie, Elton John & Brandi Carlile, Peter Doherty, Andy Bell, Sports Team, These New Puritans
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We have some fantastic new releases in store this week plus lots of great 2nd hand to dig through too... 'Originally released in 1993, Orbital's sophomore album (known as The Brown Album) marked a significant evolution in the band’s sound. Tracks such as ‘Halcyon + On + On’, ‘Impact (The Earth Is Burning)’ and ‘Lush 3-1’ and ‘Lush 3-2’ demonstrated new levels of scope and ambition, the album reaching new levels of emotional connection for electronic music and balancing rhythms with melodic flourishes. The Brown Album was regarded as an instant classic, with NME awarding the album 9/10, and it was chosen...
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Gorillaz, Motorhead, David Bowie, Shame, Ty Segall & Emmett Kelly, Nick Cave & Warren Ellis, Booker T & The MGs, Small Faces, Bill Callahan, Gruff Rhys, RSD23 News
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New Releases Gorillaz release their new album Cracker Island this Friday 24th Feb. 'An energetic, upbeat, genre-expansive collection of 10 tracks featuring yet another stellar line-up of artist collaborators: Thundercat, Tame Impala, Bad Bunny, Stevie Nicks, Adeleye Omotayo, Bootie Brown and Beck.' Limited edition purple vinyl, black vinyl and CD versions available. Motorhead, 'the iconic Godfathers of heavy metal, released their 23rd (and final) studio album Bad Magic in 2015. Instantly hailed as one of the best the beloved trio had recorded in many years, Bad Magic: Seriously Bad Magic, released this week, enjoys a bonus-packed refresh, adding two previously unreleased tracks from those furious sessions:...