Vinyl Records London are on cloud nine, we are now spinning in a brand new copy in LP Vinyl from Saxon The British Heavy Metal legends have delivered a fullroarfundown set of covers with their 2021 covers opus, Inspirations, which features some of the superb classic rock songs that influenced Biff Byford amp the band. Released on March 19th 2021, Inspirations includes Saxonrsquos crunching take on The Rolling Stonesrsquo lsquoPaint It Blackrsquo. From the supercharged melodic romp of The Beatlesrsquo lsquoPaperback Writerrsquo to their freeway mad take on Jimi Hendrixrsquos lsquoStone Freersquo, Saxon show their love and appreciation with a series of faithful, raw and ready tributes.nbsp Recorded at Brockfield House near York, UK, with a firm eye on the old school way using Marshall cabs, Marshall amps, real drums and produced by Biff Byford with Jacky Lehmann recording and mixing, Saxon approach the likes of Motoumlrheadrsquos lsquoBomberrsquo with added whistle, ACDCrsquos lsquoProblem Childrsquo, Black Sabbathrsquos lsquoEvil Womanrsquo and a raucous Deep Purplersquos lsquoSpeed Kingrsquo with refreshingly warm, unfiltered, ldquovintagerdquo sounding renditions.Byford takes on some new vocal challenges, which he duly smashes on the likes of Thin Lizzyrsquos lsquoThe Rockerrsquo. The net result is that whether cranking up a heavyweight take on Led Zeppelins lsquoImmigrant Songrsquo or throwing down ACDCrsquos lsquoProblem Childrsquo, Saxon does a supreme job of entertaining both themselves and their audience throughout Inspirations.
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Congregation LP, Doom Punk Heavy Canvas Totebag by Witch Fever
Congregation LP, Doom Punk Heavy Canvas Totebag by Witch Fever is in stock at Vinyl Records London. We have got our shopping and we need something cool to put it in. This Tote Bag by Witch Fever is the perfect eco friendly shopping bag to put your stuff in. 12 heavyweight black vinyl.Heavyweight Premium Canvas Tote Bag.Natural Heavyweight Shopper Tote Bag.38cm wide x 42cm tall x 100mm gusset, with long handlesHeavyweight 8oz natural 100 cotton canvas.A1. Blessed Be Thy2. Beauty and Grace3. AtnbspThenbspCore4. Congregation5. Deadlights6. MarketnbspB7.nbspI Saw You Dancing8. Snare9. Bloom10.nbspSour11.nbspBloodlust12.nbspSlow Burn13.nbsp12.
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A Short Album About Love (Remastered) LP by The Divine Comedy
Vinyl Records London are on cloud nine, we are now spinning in a brand new copy in LP Vinyl from The Divine Comedy In 1990 Neil Hannon started recording and releasing under the name The Divine Comedy. Thirty years and twelve great albums later, Hannon is rightly adjudged one of the finest singersongwriters of his generation. To celebrate,nbspDivine Comedy Recordsnbspare remastering and reissuing nine of the bands classic albums.The reissuesnbspwill be released by Neil Hannonrsquos own label Divine Comedy Records on August 21st, 2020A Short Album About Lovenbspwas conceived as a companion piece to the bands previous albumnbspCasanova.nbspItnbspwasnbsprecorded live at the Shepherdrsquos Bush Empire in London in 1996 with a 30piece orchestra, and was released in time for Valentinersquos Day 1997, charting at 13 in the UK. NME described the show where the album was recorded as an evening when dreams finally come true a night of costume changes, classical kisses and in time honoured tradition of drinking and dressing up hugely sophisticated funhellip One suspects it wouldnt be too hazardous to suggest that Neil Hannon is having by far the finest night of his entire sodding life.nbspTime Out, reviewing the album, said Seven of the most heartstoppingly gorgeous, romantic smoochers you have ever heard, all drenched in strings and emotion.nbspThe singlenbspEverybody Knows Except Younbspreached 14 in the UK chart.The album has been remastered from the original tapes at the legendary Abbey Road Studios by mastering engineer Frank Arkwright Blur, The Smiths.nbspOverseeing the audio throughout the campaign is engineermixerproducer Guy Massey, whose work on the Beatles Stereo Remasters won him a Grammy Award.The CD release consists of 2 discs the original remastered 7 track album, with an additional 12 tracks of Bsides, demos and alternate versions lovingly curated by Neil Hannon, much of which has never been heard before. The 2nd disc is the DVD A Short Film About A Short Album About Love ndash a previously unreleased 50minute film of the Shepherdrsquos Bush Empire concert at which Short Album.. was recorded. The CD comes with a booklet of photos, credits and extensive liner notes written by Neil covering the context and inspiration behind the album and its songs.The LP release consists of the original remastered album, cut at Abbey Road, packaged with a download code for the album and bonus tracks. The LP is heavyweight black vinyl in a gatefold sleeve accompanied with photos, credits and Neils liner notes.To mark the release, The Divine Comedy play five nights at the Barbican in London in early September and then later the same month, five nights at the Cite de la Musique in Paris. Performing as an elevenpiece ensemble, the bandnbspwill play two albums from their catalogue in full each night. Casanova and A Short Album About Love will be performed on the 3rd Septembernbspin London and the 26th Sept in Paris.The reissues will be supported by a fan focused social media and email database campaign plus broader PR and marketing campaigns.
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Regeneration (Remastered) LP by The Divine Comedy
Vinyl Records London are on cloud nine, we are now spinning in a brand new copy in LP Vinyl from The Divine Comedy In 1990 Neil Hannon started recording and releasing under the name The Divine Comedy. Thirty years and twelve great albums later, Hannon is rightly adjudged one of the finest singer songwriters of his generation. To celebrate, Divine Comedy Records are remastering and reissuing nine of the bands classic albums.The reissues will be released by Neil Hannonrsquos own label Divine Comedy Records on August 21st, 2020.Regeneration was originally released in 2001. Recorded with Radiohead producer Nigel Godrich, the album was a more stripped back, guitaroriented affair, and a big break with their trademark orchestral sound. The Observer said Regeneration marks, for Hannon, a personal and musical breakthrough. Time Out said Hannon has finally created an album as complete and deftly wondrous as you suspected he was capable of every track shines with a love for music. The Times said A subtle collection of gorgeous pop songs. Combining the lyrical dexterity of old with some spectacular melodies, this is an album that lives up to the promise of its title. Key tracks from the album include singles Love What You Do, Bad Ambassador and Perfect Lovesong.The album has been remastered from the original tapes at the legendary Abbey Road Studios by mastering engineer Frank Arkwright Blur, The Smiths. Overseeing the audio throughout the campaign is engineermixerproducer Guy Massey, whose work on the Beatles Stereo Remasters won him a Grammy Award.The LP release consists of the original remastered album, cut at Abbey Road, packaged with a download code for the album and bonus tracks. The LP is heavyweight black vinyl in a gatefold sleeve accompanied with photos, credits and Neils liner notes.
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Fin De Siecle (Remastered) LP by The Divine Comedy
Vinyl Records London are on cloud nine, we are now spinning in a brand new copy in LP Vinyl from The Divine Comedy In 1990 Neil Hannon started recording and releasing under the name The Divine Comedy. Thirty years and twelve great albums later, Hannon is rightly adjudged one of the finest singer songwriters of his generation. To celebrate,nbspDivine Comedy Recordsnbspare remastering and reissuing nine of the bands classic albums.The reissuesnbspwill be released by Neil Hannonrsquos own label Divine Comedy Records on August 21st, 2020.Fin de Siegraveclenbspwas first released in 1998. Chock full of millennial angst, it was the bands most ambitious album to date. Time Out described it asnbspA huge, extraordinary record ndash a concept album even, picking at the scabs of twentieth century existence.. quintessential pop music.nbspMetro saidnbspFin de Siegravecle …is dangerously close to being a masterpiece.. funny, sad, melodically compelling and obsessed with the themes of numbness, death and public transport. Neil McCormick in the Telegraph saidnbspNeil Hannon is one of the most prodigiously talented individuals working in the world of pop… The range of Hannonrsquos songwriting is simply unmatched by any of his contemporaries. The album charted at number 9, but it was the third single from the album,nbspNational Express,nbspthatnbspprovided The Divine Comedy with their first top ten single.nbspOther stand out tracks from the album includenbspGeneration Sex, The Certainty Of ChancenbspandnbspSunrise.The album has been remastered from the original tapes at the legendary Abbey Road Studios by mastering engineer Frank Arkwright Blur, The Smiths.nbspOverseeing the audio throughout the campaign is engineermixerproducer Guy Massey, whose work on the Beatles Stereo Remasters won him a Grammy Award.The LP release consists of the original remastered album, cut at Abbey Road, packaged with a download code for the album and bonus tracks. The LP is heavyweight black vinyl in a gatefold sleeve accompanied with photos, credits and Neils liner notes.
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Absent Friends (Remastered) LP by The Divine Comedy
Vinyl Records London are on cloud nine, we are now spinning in a brand new copy in LP Vinyl from The Divine Comedy In 1990 Neil Hannon started recording and releasing under the name The Divine Comedy. Thirty years and twelve great albums later, Hannon is rightly adjudged one of the finest singer songwriters of his generation. To celebrate,nbspDivine Comedy Recordsnbspare remastering and reissuing nine of the bands classic albums.The reissuesnbspwill be released by Neil Hannonrsquos own label Divine Comedy Records on August 21st, 2020Absent Friendsnbspwas first released innbsp2004. Describing the album,nbspNeil saidnbspThe songs use stories and characters as a framework to pin my ideas on. Its mostly about the eternal battle between the pull of personal freedom and the comfort of domesticityrdquo.nbspThe album was recorded by Guy Massey, mixed by Nigel Godrich and features guest appearances by 6 Music DJ Lauren Laverne and French multiinstrumentalist Yann Tiersen.nbspldquoThe whole album is rich, beautiful and can make you smile and cry on the turn of a chorusrdquonbspstated Phill Jupitus in the Radio Times, while the Guardian described it as annbspldquoornate gemrdquonbspand Word magazine said,nbspldquoitrsquos Neil Hannonrsquos best yetrdquo. Stand out tracks from the album include singlesnbspCome Home Billy BirdnbspandnbspAbsent Friends,nbspas well as fan favouritesnbspOur Mutual FriendnbspandnbspCharmed Life.The album has been remastered from the original tapes at the legendary Abbey Road Studios by mastering engineer Frank Arkwright Blur, The Smiths.nbspOverseeing the audio throughout the campaign is engineermixerproducer Guy Massey, whose work on the Beatles Stereo Remasters won him a Grammy Award.The LP release consists of the original remastered album, cut at Abbey Road, packaged with a download code for the album and bonus tracks. The LP is heavyweight black vinyl in a gatefold sleeve accompanied with photos, credits and Neils liner notes.
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Promenade (Remastered) LP by The Divine Comedy
Vinyl Records London are on cloud nine, we are now spinning in a brand new copy in LP Vinyl from The Divine Comedy In 1990 Neil Hannon started recording and releasing under the name The Divine Comedy. Thirty years and twelve great albums later, Hannon is rightly adjudged one of the finest singer songwriters of his generation. To celebrate,nbspDivine Comedy Recordsnbspare remastering and reissuing nine of the bands classic albums.The reissuesnbspwill be released by Neil Hannonrsquos own label Divine Comedy Records on August 21st, 2020.Promenade, originally released in 1994, loosely recounts a day in the life of a pair of friends siblings lovers. It was an immediate hit with the critics and catapulted Neil to early notoriety in France. The Melody Maker said rsquoPromenadersquo is music hall, cool French films, late nights in a bygone city, seashanties swelled by alcohol.. lsquoPromenadersquo walks the path of indulgence with bravado and a mischievous grin. A stolen masterpiece.nbsp Q picked it as one of its best albums of rsquo94 and described it asnbspOne of the most unexpected and original treasures of the year.nbsp Reviewing for Select, Stuart Maconie saidnbsprsquoPromenadersquo is a masterpiece. If you do one brave and imaginative thing this month, be on the side of the angels and buy this record.nbsp Stand out tracks includenbspDont Look Down,nbspThe SummerhousenbspandnbspTonight We Fly, the song with which, to this day, the band close every live set. The album has been remastered from the original tapes at the legendary Abbey Road Studios by mastering engineer Frank Arkwright Blur, The Smiths.nbspOverseeing the audio throughout the campaign is engineermixerproducer Guy Massey, whose work on the Beatles Stereo Remasters won him a Grammy Award.The LP release consists of the original remastered album, cut at Abbey Road, packaged with a download code for the album and bonus tracks. The LP is heavyweight black vinyl in a gatefold sleeve accompanied with photos, credits and Neils liner notes.
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Casanova (Remastered) LP by The Divine Comedy
Vinyl Records London are on cloud nine, we are now spinning in a brand new copy in LP Vinyl from The Divine Comedy In 1990 Neil Hannon started recording and releasing under the name The Divine Comedy. Thirty years and twelve great albums later, Hannon is rightly adjudged one of the finest singer songwriters of his generation. To celebrate, Divine Comedy Records are remastering and reissuing nine of the bands classic albums.The reissues will be released by Neilrsquos own label Divine Comedy Records on August 21st, 2020.Casanova was the bands third album and the first to bring real success. First released in 1996 it explored and dissected a world of casual affairs, loose morals and a thousand anxieties in between. From the NME rsquoCasanovarsquo fairly teems with sex, with suppressed desires.. with ample evidence of what dicks men can be. Mojo described it as a glorious.. sumptuous paean to life, love and longing. Select said Only a barren heart could resist it.. Sensible people simply swooned. Singles Something For The Weekend, Becoming More Like Alfie and The Frog Princess became chart hits and airplay staples while an alternate version of Songs Of Love became the theme music for legendary Channel 4 sitcom Father Ted.The album has been remastered from the original tapes at the legendary Abbey Road Studios by mastering engineer Frank Arkwright Blur, The Smiths. Overseeing the audio throughout the campaign is engineermixerproducer Guy Massey, whose work on the Beatles Stereo Remasters won him a Grammy Award.The LP release consists of the original remastered album, cut at Abbey Road, packaged with a download code for the album and bonus tracks. The LP is heavyweight black vinyl in a gatefold sleeve accompanied with photos, credits and Neils liner notes.
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Liberation (Remastered) LP by The Divine Comedy
Vinyl Records London are on cloud nine, we are now spinning in a brand new copy in LP Vinyl from The Divine Comedy In 1990 Neil Hannon started recording and releasing under the name The Divine Comedy. Thirty years and twelve great albums later, Hannon is rightly adjudged one of the finest singer songwriters of his generation. To celebrate, Divine Comedy Records are remastering and reissuing nine of the bands classic albums.The reissues will be released by Neilrsquos own label Divine Comedy Records on August 21st, 2020.Liberation was the bandrsquos first full album. Released in 1993 it achieved few sales but plenty of critical acclaim. The NME described it as ldquoan array of seductive yarns.. glorious, gleeful tunesmanship. Dave Cavanagh, writing in Select said ..one of the bountiful, overflowing joys of the year. Any year. Melody Maker described it as An album that could make any listener want to stumble up to him and proclaim lsquoNeil, yoursquore a geniusrsquo. Tracks such as Your Daddys Car, Europop, and Lucy are fan favourites still performed live by the band to this day while Pop Singers Fear Of The Pollen Count was released as a single from the 1999 Best Of.ldquoThe album has been remastered from the original tapes at the legendary Abbey Road Studios by mastering engineer Frank Arkwright Blur, The Smiths. Overseeing the audio throughout the campaign is engineermixerproducer Guy Massey, whose work on the Beatles Stereo Remasters won him a Grammy Award.The LP release consists of the original remastered album, cut at Abbey Road, packaged with a download code for the album and bonus tracks. The LP is heavyweight black vinyl in a gatefold sleeve accompanied with photos, credits and Neils liner notes.
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Victory For The Comic Muse (Remastered) LP by The Divine Comedy
Vinyl Records London are on cloud nine, we are now spinning in a brand new copy in LP Vinyl from The Divine Comedy In 1990 Neil Hannon started recording and releasing under the name The Divine Comedy. Thirty years and twelve great albums later, Hannon is rightly adjudged one of the finest singer songwriters of his generation. To celebrate,nbspDivine Comedy Recordsnbspare remastering and reissuing nine of the bands classic albums.The reissuesnbspwill be released by Neil Hannonrsquos own label Divine Comedy Records on August 21st, 2020Victory For The Comic Musenbspwas first released in 2006. Recordednbspvirtually live in the studio over a twoweek period, Victory…rsquonbspshowcased Neils restless creativity and his flair for observation and narrative. Pitchfork said,nbspThese songs set lofty goals, and realize themnbspwhilenbspThe Guardian called it a ldquotriumphant comebackrdquonbspandnbspSpin declarednbspHannonnbspdeserves to be recognized as the unsung genius of symphonic pop.nbsp Singles from the album includenbspTo Die A Virgin,nbspDiva Ladynbspand live favouritenbspA Lady Of A Certain Age.The album has been remastered from the original tapes at the legendary Abbey Road Studios by mastering engineer Frank Arkwright Blur, The Smiths.nbspOverseeing the audio throughout the campaign is engineermixerproducer Guy Massey, whose work on the Beatles Stereo Remasters won him a Grammy Award.The LP release consists of the original remastered album, cut at Abbey Road, packaged with a download code for the album and bonus tracks. The LP is heavyweight black vinyl in a gatefold sleeve accompanied with photos, credits and Neils liner notes.