14-04-2023

New MOV titles in stores April 14

Including Theo Croker, King's X, Modern Talking, The Fall, Desmond Dekker and Eurovision amongst others.

Fans of Golden Earring, White Town or Bomfunk MC's will be excited as it's only a week until we're celebrating this year's Record Store Day. Fans of The Fall, King's X, Theo Croker and Eurovision will be excited as their favorite albums are now in stores!

Grab a copy of Eurovision Collected, which features nothing but absolute winners from the Eurovision Song Contest, or one of the three Modern Talking 12 inches on coloured vinyl; Lonely Tears In Chinatown, Give Me Peace On Earth, or Jet Airliner.

Also new in stores is Theo Croker AfroPhysicist, Malice License To Kill, King's X Gretchen Goes To Nebraska, Batmobile Brace For Impact, and The Fall The Light User Syndrome.

Available as reissues on coloured vinyl are Desmond Dekker & The Aces 007 (Shanty Town), The Skatalites The Skatalite, and De Kerk Van Melculy by Fleddy Melculy.

MODERN TALKING - GIVE ME PEACE ON EARTH

"Give Me Peace On Earth" is the second single from Modern Talking's fourth album In The Middle Of Nowhere.  It reached #29 in Germany and #28 in Austria on the singles chart.

 

  • 180 gram audiophile vinyl
  • Sleeve with gold-spot varnish on the Modern Talking logo on the front cover
  • From the fourth studio album In The Middle Of Nowhere
  • Charted #29 on German Singles Chart & #28 on Austrian Singles Chart
  • Limited edition of 1000 individually numbered copies on crystal clear vinyl
BATMOBILE - BRACE FOR IMPACT

Batmobile is founded in 1983 by Jeroen Haamers, Johnny Zuidhof and Eric Haamers. They're considered the seminal Dutch psychobilly band and celebrate their 40th anniversary in 2023. To mark this milestone, they present their 15th studio album, entitled Brace For Impact, which features 13 brand new killer tracks.

 

  • 180 audiophile vinyl
  • 2023 album that celebrates 40 years of Batmobilly mayhem
  • Limited edition of 750 individually numbered copies on crystal clear vinyl
THE FALL - THE LIGHT USER SYNDROME

The Light User Syndrome is The Fall's 18th album. The crisp live edge to the recording is very well done, and its one of their most abbrasive and hardhitting album of the 90's. It features the popular tracks "Spinetrap", "Oleano", "Hostile", and "He Pep!". In addition, they recorded a cover version of Johnny Paycheck's "Stay Away (Old White Train)".

 

  • 180 gram vinyl
  • Limited edition of 1000 individually numbered copies on silver coloured vinyl
MODERN TALKING - LONELY TEARS IN CHINATOWN

"Lonely Tears in Chinatown" is a track from Modern Talking's fourth album In The Middle Of Nowhere. The song is composed and written by Dieter Bohlen and was released as a single solely in Spain, where it peaked at #9. In addition, this 12 inch Lonely Tears In Chinatown also features "Give Me Peace On Earth".

 

  • 180 gram audiophile vinyl
  • Sleeve with gold-spot varnish on the Modern Talking logo on the front cover
  • Previously only released in Spain, where it peaked at #9 on the Singles chart
  • Limited edition of 1000 individually numbered copies on yellow and orange marbled vinyl
FLEDDY MELCULY - DE KERK VAN MELCULY

In februari 2018 volgde een tweede album, De Kerk van Melculy, dat op #1 binnenkwam in de nationale charts. Songs zoals "Varken", "668", "Moeidunidotcom", "Het gat dat niet groot genoeg was (met Urbanus!)" en "IK BEN KWAAD" werden allemaal StuBru-afrekeninghitjes en tegen de zomer van 2018 mocht Fleddy Melculy zich de bestverkopende metal act in België noemen.

 

  • 180 gram audioohile vinyl
  • Inclusief inlegvel met songteksten
  • Met o.a. de hits "Varken", "668", "Moeidunidotcom","IK BEN KWAAD” & "Het gat dat niet groot genoeg was"
  • Gelimiteerde editie van 350 individueel genummerde exemplaren op smokey (LP 1) en rood & zwart gemengd (LP 2) vinyl
KING'S X - GRETCHEN GOES TO NEBRASKA

Gretchen Goes to Nebraska is the second studio album by American heavy metal/hard rock trio King's X. It is a concept album based on a short story written by drummer Jerry Gaskill. The album received virtually universal critical praise for its uniquely progressive musical approach and varied styles and is considered as one of their works, a seminal record within the progressive metal genre. It achieved high slots on various Album Of The Year-lists, including #4 in Kerrang!.

 

  • 180 gram audiophile vinyl
  • Gatefold sleeve
  • Achieved high slots in the various album of the year lists in 1989
  • Limited edition of 1500 individually numbered copies on gold coloured vinyl
MALICE - LICENSE TO KILL

Malice was one of the more noteworthy bands of the '80s Los Angeles metal scene. License to Kill was their second album and was originally released in 1987. Max Norman produced, engineered, and mixed the album, he's best known for producing several Ozzy albums during the '80s, as well as Megadeth's Countdown to Extinction, and albums of various other metal bands like Y&T, Armored Saint, Savatage, and Lynch Mob a.o.

 

  • 180 gram audiophile vinyl
  • Backing vocals by: Dave Mustaine (Megadeth), Dave Ellefson (Ex- Megadeth) & Tommy Thayer (Kiss)
  • Produced by Max Norman
  • Limited edition of 1000 individually numbered copies on translucent blue coloured vinyl
VARIOUS ARTISTS - EUROVISION COLLECTED

Eurovison Collected contains contains the #1 hit songs from earlier winners such as France Gall "Poupée De Cire, Poupée De Son" (France, 1965), Sandie Shaw "Puppet On A String" (United Kingdom, 1967),  Sandra Kim "J'aime La Vie" (Belgium, 1986), Johnny Logan "Hold Me Now" (Ireland, 1987),  Lordi "Hard Rock Hallelujah" (Finland, 2006),  Loreen "Euphoria" (Sweden, 2012), Duncan Laurence "Arcade" (The Netherlands, 2019) and recent winners Måneskin "Zitti e Buoni" (Italy, 2021) and Kalush Orchestra "Stefania" (Ukraine, 2022).

 

  • 180 gram audiophile vinyl
  • Includes insert
  • 2LP compilation featuring winners of the Eurovision Song Contest
  • Including songs by France Gall, Sandie Shaw, Vicky Leandros, Bucks Fizz, Sandra Kim, Johnny Logan, Katrina & The Waves, Lordi, Loreen, Duncan Laurence, Måneskin, Kalush Orchestra a.o.
  • Limited edition of 2000 individually numbered copies on blue coloured vinyl
THE SKATALITES - THE SKATALITE

The album The Skatalite was originally released in 1969 and contains some of the best tracks from the Skatalites cut for producer Duke Reid. It was recorded with the classic line-up, featuring Don Drummond on trombone, Jackie Mittoo on piano, and Jonny “Dizzy” Moore on the trumpet. This 12-track set includes “Eastern Standard Time”, “Dan-De-Lion” and “Yard Broom” amongst others.

 

  • 180 gram audiophile vinyl
  • Produced by Duke Reid
  • Limited edition of 750 individually numbered copies on turquoise coloured vinyl
THEO CROKER - AFROPHYSICIST

AfroPhysicist is the third full-length album by jazz trumpeter Theo Croker. Known for his adventurous and spiritual playing style, Theo worked closely with Dee Dee Bridgewater to create this work of art. Croker's recognisable fusion style blends perfectly with the funky rhythms of drummer Karriem Riggins. The result is compositions that blend the more traditional fusion with a very modern feel, with contemporary R&B and hip hop influences.

 

  • 180 gram audiophile vinyl
  • Gatefold sleeve
  • Includes 4-page booklet
  • Cut on 45 RPM
  • Featuring guest appearances from Dee Dee Bridgewater, Roy Hargrove and Stefon Harris
  • Available on vinyl for the first time
  • Limited edition of 1000 individually numbered copies on orange and white marbled vinyl
DESMOND DEKKER & THE ACES - 007 SHANTY TOWN

Desmond Dekker recorded some of his best-known songs together with his backing group the Aces (consisting of Wilson James and Easton Barrington Howard). Their debut album 007 (Shanty Town) includes their single of the same name, which made him Jamaican music's first 'outernational' superstar, reaching #14 on the UK charts. You'll hear how the ska music from the mid-60s developing into the rocksteady sound. This is where it all started before Desmond became the international star, famous because of his international hits, such as "Israelites" (1968) and "It Miek" (1969).

 

  • 180 gram audiophile vinyl
  • The debut album
  • Includes the classic "007 (Shanty Town)"
  • Limited edition of 750 individually numbered copies on magenta coloured vinyl
MODERN TALKING - JET AIRLINER

Modern Talking released “Jet Airliner” in 1986 as the first single from the album Romantic Warriors. It reached the top 10 in Germany, Austria and Spain.

 

  • 180 gram audiophile vinyl
  • Sleeve with gold-spot varnish on the Modern Talking logo on the front cover
  • Peaked #7 on the German single chart + top 10 in Austria and Spain
  • Limited edition of 1000 individually numbered copies on translucent blue and red marbled vinyl

14-04-2023