Reissues

Superchunk - Here's to Shutting Up (2021 Reissue)

Released 22nd October 2021. Bestial Warning – acoustic demos for Here’s to Shutting Up: To write ...

Released 22nd October 2021. Bestial Warning – acoustic demos for Here’s to Shutting Up: To write the songs for Here’s to Shutting Up, we gathered in Jim’s garage (he lived way out in the woods) a couple times a week for what seemed like months. We started from actual scratch with no demos or concepts, just playing instrumental music with our usual gear plus a Casio. Sometimes one of us would play the keys instead of our normal instrument, or Jon would hop on guitar and we’d use the Casio drum...

Spiritualized - Lazer Guided Melodies (2021 Rei...

Released 23rd April 2021. Lazer Guided Melodies is the debut studio album by English space rock b...

Released 23rd April 2021. Lazer Guided Melodies is the debut studio album by English space rock band Spiritualized. The album was recorded by the inaugural line up of the band, consisting of Jason Pierce (vocals, guitars), Mark Refoy (guitars), Will Carruthers (bass), Jonny Mattock (drums) and Kate Radley (keyboards) from 1990 to 1991, and mixed by Pierce in London in January 1992. Originally released on March 30, 1992.

Travis - The Boy With No Name (2021 Reissue)

Released 28th May 2021. On May 28th, the top five album from Scottish rock band Travis, The Boy W...

Released 28th May 2021. On May 28th, the top five album from Scottish rock band Travis, The Boy With No Name, returns to vinyl for the first time. Cut at London’s Metropolis Studios, Craft Recordings’ new reissue of the bands fifth studio album comes housed in a gatefold sleeve and features a bonus 7” single.

Travis - 12 Memories (2021 Reissue)

Released 13th August 2021. None other than Elton John raved that 12 Memories would “take you on a...

Released 13th August 2021. None other than Elton John raved that 12 Memories would “take you on a real journey… like The Beatles’ Revolver”. And, just like The Beatles in 1966, Travis were at a critical juncture when it came to recording their fourth album. Coldplay had launched a career patterned on Travis’ The Man Who-era songwriting, while frontman Fran Healy was secretly battling depression. With the Iraq war newly raging in the background, the group began to look outwards in their songwr...

Alice Coltrane - Kirtan: Turiya Sings

Released 16th July 2021. Alice Coltrane is the undeniable godmother of spiritual jazz and an ackn...

Released 16th July 2021. Alice Coltrane is the undeniable godmother of spiritual jazz and an acknowledged influence on everyone from Flying Lotus and Kamasi Washington to Solange and Radiohead. Kirtan: Turiya Sings features Alice Coltrane at peak spirituality and is presented in this arrangement for the first time in any format. Turyia Sings was originally released in 1982 on cassette as a collection of devotional songs including vocals, organ, strings, and synthesizers available only at Alic...

Piano Magic - Writers Without Homes (2021 Reissue)

Released 4th June 2021. Originally released on CD only by 4AD Records in 2002, Second Language Mu...

Released 4th June 2021. Originally released on CD only by 4AD Records in 2002, Second Language Music present this first vinyl issue of 'Writers Without Homes.' The 6th album by the Anglo-French band, Piano Magic, is notable not only for featuring the first recording in 30 years by long-lost "freak folk" doyenne, Vashti Bunyan but also an early appearance by John Grant who, of course, went on to much bigger things. There are further guest appearances by the German electronic duo, Tarwater, Rob...

Bruce Springsteen - Darkness on the Edge of Town

Bruce Springsteen - The River