Nektar – Remember The Future (Expanded Edition): Album Review
Nektar’s progressive and psychedelic rock masterpiece, Remember The Future, is showcased in a new expanded box set.
Colosseum – Elegy, The Recordings, 1968 – 71: Boxset Review.
Colosseum, part 1, unearthed in toto, sweet as in Suite and the rest.
Various Artists – Les Cousins: Boxset Review
The legacy and influence of legendary Soho Folk Club, Les Cousins, is celebrated in this latest boxset offering from Cherry Red Records
The Long Ryders – Native Sons: Boxset Review
Polished country rockers or ragged renegades inventing Americana? Actually a bit of both, and a whole lot better than actually recalled or remembered.
Pentangle – Reunions: Live & BBC Sessions 1982-2011: Album Review
Pentangle re-defined the musical possibilities of folk and jazz music, and on this new box set their live and session reunion work is justly celebrated.
The Spinners – Ain’t No Price On Happiness (The Thom Bell Studio Recordings 1972-1979): Album Review
The Spinners legendary Thom Bell recordings all collated in one place by Cherry Red Records.
The Move – Shazam! (Remastered Vinyl Edition): Album Review
Shazam! The Move’s explosive second album: Remastered, recut and reissued.
Mick Ralphs – On The Run 1984-2013: Album Review
4CD compilation of Mick Ralph’s legacy – top quality songwriting and virtuoso guitar from a highly respected musician.
At The Barrier – Best Of 2023: Opinion
Picking albums to sum up a great year in music gets harder and harder. 2023 has again seen some incredible releases.
Barclay James Harvest – Baby James Harvest: Album Review
Barclay James Harvest’s album Baby James Harvest receives the positive re-evaluation it rightly deserves in this new box set.
Hawkwind – Space Ritual Deluxe: Album Review
Classic live album from Hawkwind sees the source archives raided for a comprehensive reimagining.
Family – Fearless, Extended Edition: Album Review
Newly remastered 3cd clamshell boxed set of Family’s classic album Fearless from late 1971 on Cherry Red Records.
Stackridge – Mr Mick: Album Review
The third and final chapter in Cherry Red’s re-telling of The Stackridge Story.
Madness, Money & Music – Sheena Easton: Review
Sheena Easton has her 1982 album, Madness, Money & Music, reissued and expanded via Cherry Red Records.
Various Artists – Round and Round – Progressive Sounds of 1974: Album Review
Round and Round is a superlative box set collection of artists and bands who were making an impact in 1974, under the broad banner of progressive rock.