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• Discover Winter 2025: New Music by Regan & Bricheno
• Musik Music Musique 1979 – The Roots of Synth-pop compilation review
• Burn It Up – The Rise Of British Dance Music 1986-1991 4 CD review
• News: Yes Unveils New “Fly From Here – Return Trip” Edition
• White Willow – Terminal Twilight (2025 remaster) review
• The Pale Fountains – The Complete Virgin Years 4 CD box-set review
• The Skids – The Singles – 2 CD compilation review
• Steven Wilson’s ‘The Overview’ Album Review
• Climie Fisher’s Everything: 5CD Deluxe Edition Review
• Danny Wilson – The Complete Danny Wilson 5 CD box-set review
• Exploring Godley & Creme “Parts of the Process”: The 11-CD box-set
• News: Moving Targets / Coming Up For Air albums by Penetration re-issued
• Unforgettable Live Performances of the Late 70s and Early 80s
• Rediscovering 1980s Music: Bill Nelson’s Quit Dreaming and Get on the Beam Box Set reviewed
• Exploring Donner’s The Van Gennep Gap: A Musical Journey
• Bruce Woolley & The Camera Club: Review of the Definitive Anthology 1977-1981
• Tim Bowness – Powder Dry album track-by-track review
• News: Then Jerico: Before The Future 1984-1989 4 CD Box-Set
• The Producers (Trevor Horn / Lol Creme) 5-CD Set: A Detailed Review of the ‘Made in Basing Street’ Album
• Heaven Sent – The Rise Of New Pop 1979-1983: UK Musical Zeitgeist
• Airbag – The Century of the Self Album: Prog Band’s New Release
• News: David Bowie’s Ziggy Stardust Album Receives Dolby Atmos Mix on Blu-Ray Audio
• Regan & Bricheno – APPARITIONS track-by-track album review
• Patterns On The Window – The British Progressive Pop Sounds of 1974 review
• News: Climie Fisher – Coming In For The Kill 4 CD set
• no-man: Housekeeping – The OLI Years 1990-1994 box set review
• News: Regan & Bricheno – In the Bleak Midwinter and The Snows They Melt the Soonest – Winter single
• Fish On Friday – 8mm album review
• The Bathers – Sirenesque track-by-track album review
• Tom Robinson Band – The Albums 1978-1979 review
• Tracie: Souls On Fire – The Recordings 1983-1986
• Solstein – Solstein album review
• Hi-res Revelations (part 1) – Qobuz playlist
• Hazel Mills – The Embrace EP Review
• North Atlantic Oscillation – United Wire album review
• The Mousetrap Factory – The Beauty of Routine album review
• News: NOW Yearbook 1978
• New Musik – From A To B – The Sony Years review
• The Alan Parsons Project – The Turn Of A Friendly Card (Deluxe box-set) review
• Musik Music Musique 3.0 – 1982 Synth Pop On The Air compilation album review
• Barclay James Harvest – Once Again remastered album box-set review
• Modern Eon – Fiction Tales (expanded and remastered edition) track-by-track album review
• News: Steven Wilson Presents: Intrigue – Progressive Sounds In UK Alternative Music 1979–89
• News: Modern Eon – Fiction Tales album reissue
• Toyah – Live At The Rainbow album review
• Sweet Billy Pilgrim – Somapolis track-by-track album review
• Rupert Hine – Surface Tension – The Recordings 1981-1983 review
• Bjørn Riis – A Fleeting Glimpse album review
• News: NOW Yearbook Extra 1979
• News: David Bowie Moonage Daydream soundtrack
• Lonely Robot – A Model Life track-by-track album review
• Bill Nelson’s Red Noise – Art / Empire / Industry: The Complete Red Noise review
• Swing Out Sister: Blue Mood, Breakout And Beyond box-set review
• Re-Flex – Vibrate Generate
• Tim Bowness – Butterfly Mind track-by-track album review
• David K Jones – Days In Corners album review
• News: Prince and The Revolution – live Purple Rain era CD/blu-ray and vinyl release
• Billy Mackenzie – Satellite Life: Recordings (1995-1996) review
• Tim Bowness & Giancarlo Erra – Memories of Machines review
• Wolfgang Flür – Magazine 1 album review
• Big Big Train – Welcome To The Planet track-by-track album review
• 1979: Revolt Into Style: 76 Year Defining Tracks – 3 CD set review
• News: NOW That’s What I Call Punk & New Wave CD & Vinyl Collection
• News: David Bowie – TOY:BOX (previously unreleased Toy album Box-Set)
• News: David Bowie – Brilliant Adventure (1992-2001) CD & vinyl box-sets
• The Legendary 1979 No Nukes Concerts by Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band (vinyl, CD & Blu-ray)
• Al Stewart – Time Passages reissue review
• Aztec Camera – Backwards and Forwards: The WEA Recordings (1984-1995) boxset review
• CousteauX – Stray Gods review
• The Vapors – Waiting For The Weekend: The United Artist & Liberty Recordings review
• Big Big Train – Common Ground track-by-track album review
• Level 42 – The Complete Polydor Years: Volume 2 (1985-1989) boxset review
• News: Donner covers Steely Dan’s Night By Night
• Airbag – Identity (Remastered) CD & Vinyl review
• Plenty – Enough album review
• Toyah – The Blue Meaning Expanded Deluxe Edition review
• Frost* Day And Age album review
• Big Big Train – The Underfall Yard (Remixed and Remastered) Review
• Level 42 – The Complete Polydor Years: Volume 1 (1980-1984) Review
• Al Stewart: Year Of The Cat 45th Anniversary Limited Edition Box Set / 2 CD Remastered & Expanded Edition
• News: Japan – Quiet Life reissue
• Cobalt Chapel – Orange Synthetic album review
• Iamthemorning – Counting The Ghosts EP review
• Tunng – Tunng Presents…Dead Club album review
• Toyah Sheep Farming In Barnet deluxe edition review
• Frost* 13 Winters artbook / boxset Review
• News: The return of CousteauX
• Lunatic Soul – “Through Shaded Woods” album review
• Airbag – All Rights Removed & The Greatest Show on Earth limited edition vinyl re-issues
• News: The Bathers Marina Records trilogy (vinyl & CD reissues)
• News: Long Hot Summers: The Story Of The Style Council
• News: Kraftwerk coloured vinyl limited edition album reissues
• 1978 – The Year The UK Turned Day-Glo compilation review
• News: Tears For Fears ‘The Seeds of Love’ reissue (CD, deluxe box-set and vinyl)
• Tim Bowness – Late Night Laments album review
• News: Prince – Sign O’ The Times | Remastered & Expanded
• Musik Music Musique 1980 – The Dawn Of Synth Pop album review
• Andrew Gold: Lonely Boy – The Asylum Years Anthology review
• John Foxx and The Maths – Howl album review
• Blancmange – Mindset album review
• Airbag – A Day at the Beach album review
• The Opium Cartel – Valor album review
• News: The Blue Nile – “High” remastered 180g vinyl and 2CD reissue
• Tim Bowness / Peter Chilvers Modern Ruins track-by-track album review
• Judie Tzuke – The Chrysalis Recordings review (Shoot The Moon, Road Noise and Ritmo)
• Moonshot – Worlds of Yesterday: A Moonshot Retrospective 1971 – 1992 album review
• The Associates – Perhaps (remastered) 2 CD review
• News: Ultimate Dollar 6CD/1DVD (includes Trevor Horn era songs)
• News: The Associates Perhaps 2 CD re-mastered re-issue
• News: Hope & Anchor Front Row Festival CD (The Stranglers / XTC / Dire Straits)
• Be-Bop Deluxe Modern Music deluxe box-set review
• Prince – The Beautiful Ones
• Bruce Soord – All This Will Be Yours track-by-track album review
• no-man – love you to bits album review
• Fader – In Shadow album review
• News: Prince 1999 super-deluxe edition
• News: David Bowie – Conversation Piece 5 cd box-set & Space Oddity 2019 mix CD / vinyl
• News: Sutherland Brothers & Quiver box-set
• News: The Jam – Snap! 2019 heavyweight vinyl reissue
• News: Teardrop Explodes vinyl reissues
• Climax Blues Band – The Albums 1973 – 1976 boxset review
• Prince – Originals album review (track-by-track)
• Exit North – Book of Romance and Dust album review
• News: I-Level – albums available digitally for the first time
• Big Big Train – Grand Tour album review
• Tim Bowness – Flowers At The Scene
• Cobalt Chapel – Variants
• 2018 end of year favourites (TV and Film)
• 2018 end of year favourites (music)
• Kate Bush – Remastered Part 2 Box-set Review
• Kate Bush – Remastered Part I Box-set Review
• North Atlantic Oscillation – Grind Show
• David Bowie – Loving The Alien boxset album review
• News: Kate Bush – Remastered
• Hugh Cornwell – Monster
• Blancmange – Wanderlust
• Trevor Horn Band – Live at Sarm Music Bank 19/7/2018
• Big Big Train – Merchants of Light
• The Stranglers – In The Shadows (deeper cuts)
• David Bowie – Welcome to the Blackout (Live London ’78)
• Cobalt Chapel – Mountain EP
• Claudia Brücken / Jerome Froese – Beginn
• John Foxx – Metamatic (Deluxe Edition)
• Plenty – It Could Be Home
• Near Future – Ideal Home
• Yes – Fly From Here – Return Trip album review
• The Stranglers – The Classic Collection
• Alternative Jewels (say hello to the modern)
• 2017 end of year favourites
• Big Big Train – Merry Christmas
• Thomas Lang – Scallywag Jaz (2 disc 30th anniversary edition)
• no-man – Returning Jesus (2017 remaster / deluxe edition)
• Daniel Cavanagh – Monochrome
• David Bowie – Lodger (Tony Visconti 2017 Mix)
• Blancmange – Unfurnished Rooms
• The National – Sleep Well Beast
• Hannah Peel – Mary Casio: Journey to Cassiopeia
• Steven Wilson – To The Bone
• Tim Bowness – Songs From The Ghost Light
• CousteauX – by CousteauX
• Blancmange – Happy Families / Mange Tout / Believe You Me
• Public Service Broadcasting – Every Valley
• Date Stamp – the 80s (part1)
• Fader – First Light
• Anathema – The Optimist
• Big Big Train – Grimspound
• Scarred For Life volume one: The 1970s By Stephen Brotherstone and Dave Lawrence
• White Willow – Future Hopes
• Cobalt Chapel – Cobalt Chapel
• Tim Bowness – Lost In The Ghost Light
• Sand – A Sleeper, Just Awake.
• Hannah Peel – Awake But Always Dreaming
• Thomas Lang – The German Alphabet
• The Pineapple Thief – Your Wilderness
• Big Big Train – Folklore
• no-man – Heaven Taste 12″
• Department M – Deep Control
• David Bowie – Blackstar
• Steven Wilson – 4 ½
• The Comsat Angels – Chasing Shadows / Fire On The Moon
• The Comsat Angels – Fiction
• The Comsat Angels – Sleep No More
• The Comsat Angels – Waiting For A Miracle
• Jeff Lynne’s ELO – Alone In The Universe
• Hugh Cornwell – The Fall and Rise Of Hugh Cornwell
• Japan – A Foreign Place – The Biography (1974-1984)
• Elbow – Lost Worker Bee
• Tim Bowness – Stupid Things That Mean The World
• Lone Wolf – Lodge
• East India Youth – Culture of Volume
• Sanguine Hum – Now We Have Light
• White Willow – Animal Magnetism (digital single)
• Laura Groves – Committed Language (EP)
• White Willow – Storm Season (Expanded Edition)
• Tears for Fears – Songs From The Big Chair (Box-set)
• Wayne Hussey – Songs Of Candlelight & Razorblades
• Gavin Castleton – It Was the Worst of Times, It Was the Worst of Times EP review
• White Willow – Sacrament (Expanded Edition)
• Ryan Adams – Ryan Adams
• Knifeworld – The Unravelling
• Tim Bowness – Abandoned Dancehall Dreams
• The War On Drugs – Lost in the Dream
• Thomas Lang – Torch
• Suzanne Vega – Tales from the Realm of the Queen of Pentacles
• Bruce Springsteen – High Hopes
• The Opium Cartel – Ardor
• Tim Bowness / Peter Chilvers – California, Norfolk
• Jonathan Wilson – Fanfare
• Laura Groves – Thinking About Thinking EP
• The Concise Musical Guide to the Comsat Angels
• Nine Inch Nails – Hesitation Marks
• Bruce Springsteen & the E Street Band – Wembley Stadium June 15th 2013
• Joseph Arthur – The Ballad of Boogie Christ
• David Bowie – The Next Day
• Henry Fool – Men Singing
• Steven Wilson – The Raven That Refused to Sing (and Other Stories)
• Fleetwood Mac – Rumours [35th Anniversary 3CD Deluxe Edition]
• Hugh Cornwell – Totem & Taboo
• Producers – Made in Basing Street
• Bobby Womack – The Bravest Man in the Universe
• Storm Corrosion
• Gabriel Kahane – Where Are the Arms
• Gazpacho – March of Ghosts
• no-man – Love and Endings
• Shearwater – Animal Joy
• End of Year Favourites
• The Girl With The Dragon Tattoo Soundtrack
• Kate Bush – 50 Words For Snow
• Thomas Dolby – A Map Of The Floating City
• no-man live at the Assembly, Leamington Spa
• Slow Electric
• White Willow – Terminal Twilight
• Steven Wilson – Grace For Drowning
• Memories of Machines – “Warm Winter”
• 2010 Review
• Tim Bowness – live at the Estonian Embassy, London 19th April 2010
• Midlake – The Courage of Others
• 2009 Music Review
• no-man – mixtaped / returning
• Patrick Wolf Live
• Porcupine Tree – The Incident
• Blue Roses – Moments Before Sleep
• Welcome to The Shack…