21-06-2019

Couldn't Stand This Masque

Kansas, Silverchair, Accept, Ministry, The Easybeats, Stevie Ray Vaughan & Double Trouble, Golden Earring and the soundtracks Roma and The Highwaymen. 

Kansas' third album Masque is a concept album based on a mythological theme. Highlights are the fan favorite “Icarus” and the almost 10-minute counting prog epic “The Pinnacle”. Masque is available as a limited edition of 1500 individually numbered copies on transparent red vinyl. Australian post-grunge band Silverchair released their ground-breaking debut album Frogstomp when the band members were only 15 years of age. 24 years later, it sounds as phenomenal as it did in 1995.  This title is available as a limited edition of 5000 individually numbered copies on lime-green vinyl. The German heavy metal band Accept released their sixth studio album Metal Heart in 1985. It marked the return of guitarist Jörg Fischer and the album contains classic songs, such as “Metal Heart" and "Living for Tonite". The release is available as a limited edition of 2000 individually numbered copies on transparent red vinyl. The Land Of Rape And Honey was Ministry's breakthrough album released in 1988, it laid the foundation for a series of successful 'Tech Metal' albums that appealed to alternative audiences all over the globe. This album is now available as a limited edition of 1500 numbered copies on orange and gold mixed vinyl.

Easy is the debut album by the Australian rock band The Easybeats, recorded in just a few days at the EMI Studios in Sydney. It´s a remarkable debut album, close to the Merseybeat music of the overseas bands. The album includes their first Australian hit, "She's So Fine". Easy is available as a limited edition of 750 individually numbered copies on silver coloured vinyl. Couldn't Stand The Weather of Stevie Ray Vaughan and his band Double Trouble did everything a second album should do. It confirmed that Stevie Ray was no fluke, and it cemented his status as one of the modern blues giants. The 35th-anniversary edition is available as 3000 individually numbered copies on coloured (silver & black swirled) vinyl. The package includes a bonus LP with 11 extra tracks. Eight Miles High was the first album released under the name Golden Earring, as the band was formerly known as the Golden Earrings. The effects of the psych-rock come alive on their fantastic 19-minute version of The Byrds classics "Eight Miles High". Available as a 50th-anniversary edition of 1000 individually numbered copies on gold vinyl.

Roma is a 2018 drama film containing music which recreates the mood of Mexico City in the 1970s. English rock and pop music are alternated with typical Mexican music in that era, including songs by José José, Juan Gabriel, and Rigo Tovar. Roma earned multiple Academy Awards and Alfonso Cuarón won different awards for directing the movie (Golden Globe/Oscar). The soundtrack package contains a 4-page booklet. The Highwaymen follows the untold story of two legendary detectives who brought down Bonnie and Clyde. The soundtrack to the movie is composed by Thomas Newman. Available as a limited edition of 500 numbered copies on Blood Red vinyl.

SILVERCHAIR - FROGSTOMP

Australian post-grunge band Silverchair released their full-length debut album Frogstomp in 1995 when the band members were only 15 years of age. Nine days is all it took for the three teenages Ben Gillies, Daniel Johns and Chris Joannou, to record the 11 tracks. The legendary debut album included “Pure Massacre”, the vinyl-only track “Blind” and their most popular single to date, “Tomorrow”.

  • 180 gram audiophile vinyl
  • Deluxe heavyweight gatefold sleeve with leather laminate finish
  • Printed innersleeves
  • Exclusive full colour frog-prints on side D
  • Legendary debut album, including “Tomorrow”, “Pure Massacre” and vinyl-only track “Blind”
  • Limited edition of 10.000 individually numbered copies on crystal clear coloured vinyl with exclusive photoprint on side D
MINISTRY - THE LAND OF RAPE AND HONEY

Ministry successfully combined industrial Heavy Metal and electronic beats with a punk attitude. The Land Of Rape And Honey was their breakthrough album released in 1988, which laid the foundation for a series of successful 'Tech Metal' albums that appealed to alternative audiences all over the globe.

  • 180 gram audiophile vinyl
STEVIE RAY VAUGHAN AND DOUBLE TROUBLE - COULDN'T STAND THE WEATHER

Hailed as one of the greatest guitarists of all time, this second album of Stevie Ray Vaughan and his band Double Trouble did everything a second album should do. It confirmed that Stevie Ray was no fluke, and it cemented his status as one of the modern blues giants.

  • 180 gram audiophile vinyl
  • Remastered
  • Expanded edition including bonus LP with 11 bonus tracks. Including “Empty Arms”, “Come On (Pt.III)”, “The Sky Is Crying” (previously unreleased 1984 Version), “Close To You”, “Little Wing” and more
  • 35th Anniversary Edition of 3000 individually numbered copies on coloured (silver & black swirled) vinyl
KANSAS - MASQUE

1975 marked the year the American progressive rock band Kansas released two absolute classic albums, Song for America and Masque. Their third album Masque is a forty minutes piece consisting of 8 songs. It's a concept album based on a mythological theme and well performed by the different band members. Highlights are the fan favorite “Icarus” and the almost 10-minute counting stunning prog epic “The Pinnacle”. The album is an excellent addition to any prog music collection.

  • 180-gram audiophile vinyl
  • Insert
  • Limited edition of 1500 individually numbered copies on transparent red vinyl

 

OST -  ROMA (VARIOUS ARTISTS)

Roma is a 2018 drama film written and directed by Alfonso Cuarón, which is a semi-autobiographical take on Cuarón's upbringing in the Colonia Roma neighborhood of Mexico City. The music in the movie recreates the mood of Mexico City in the 1970s.

  • 180-gram audiophile vinyl
  • Gatefold sleeve
  • 4-page booklet
  • PVC protective sleeve
  • Featuring songs by Christie, Pérez Prado, Juan Gabriel, Ray Conniff and many more
  • Multiple Academy-Award and Golden Globe-Award Winning Movie
ACCEPT - METAL HEART

The German heavy metal giants Accept released their accessible sixth studio album Metal Heart in 1985. It marked the return of guitarist Jörg Fischer and the album contains some of their classic songs, such as Metal Heart" and "Living for Tonite".

  • 180 gram audiophile vinyl
  • Insert
  • "Metal Heart" and "Living for Tonite"
ORIGINAL SOUNDTRACK -  THE HIGHWAYMEN (THOMAS NEWMAN)

From director John Lee Hancock (The Blind Side), The Highwaymen follows the untold story of the legendary detectives who brought down Bonnie and Clyde. The soundtrack is composed by the American film score composer Thomas Newman.

  • 180 gram audiophile vinyl
  • Gatefold sleeve
  • PVC protective sleeve
  • Score by six-time Grammy Award winner Thomas Newman
  • Also featuring “Bass Man Jive” by Ocie Stockard and “Afraid To Dream” by Benny Goodman
  • Brand new 2019 Netflix film starring Kevin Costner, Kathy Bates, and Woody Harrelson in search to take down Bonnie and Clyde
  • Limited edition of 500 individually numbered copies on Blood Red (transparent red) coloured vinyl

21-06-2019