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Album of the week is the latest from ex-Coral guitarist Bill Ryder-Jones, click HERE for more info. Heavenly Records' latest signing audiobooks (their annoying lower case, not mine) release their proggy-electronic debut. 4AD's 80's ethereal goths Dead Can Dance return after 6 years with Dionysus, a typically globe-trotting take on folk traditions. Bob Dylan's much-storied Blood On The Tracks (his best album in my not so humble opinion) sessions gets the Bootleg Series treatment, with a whole host of different versions across a hefty CD boxset or a single LP of highlights. Jon Spencer steps out for his debut solo record,...

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Tomorrow we have MG Boulter playing live in the shop (2pm, free entry). More info here.Album of the week is the first release from Prince's famous vault, Piano & A Microphone 1983. More info here. September's shaping up to be be pretty great for new releases. Bristol malcontent's Beak, featuring Geoff Barrow (Portishead) and Will Young (not that one. The one from Moon Gangs) release their new album, the snappily titled >>>. The great Lonnie Holley, the 7th of 27 children (who apparently was once traded for a bottle of whiskey when he was 4 years old) returns with his...

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As you may have seen on our Facebook and Twitter, we're part of a new collective of like-minded record shops under the banner of Dinked, where we'll be selling exclusive versions. The first two were announced today, Kurt Vile's new one for Matador and John Carpenter's Halloween soundtrack. The Dinked edition for each is exclusive to only 20 retailers in the UK (us being one, obvs) and will be an ongoing thing. All the releases are limited, so if you're interested in any of these, best get your orders in asap. The Kurt Vile one comes on orange/yellow splatter vinyl,...

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This Saturday will be our fifth Record Store Day since we opened, and probably has the best list of releases ever. There's over 500 records coming out on the day, which is a lot by anyone's standards, but we've picked 200 (or so) of the best, which you can see below. We have DJs throughout the day to keep you entertained too. I know you know, but just in case, here's a little recap of how it works on the day: * We can't reserve, pre-sell or put aside any of the releases. They're not our rules, but we stick to them.* You can only...

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Join us for an early playback of Jack White's new album Boarding House Reach.We'll have some free posters and 3” pin badges with ‘Who’s With Me’ text – to give away to all attending playbacksAlso, there'll be a competition for you to be in with a chance to win this lot:- A high quality Third Man Records tote bag – heavy canvas, fabric handles- An exclusive ‘Over and Over and Over’ single-sided tri-colour 7” vinylAlso there's an overall prize, with entrants from every shop around the world to win this:A trip for 2 to see Jack White’s first tour date...

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