Out This Week / 27 April 2015

Blur / The Magic Whip (new album)

Blur return with The Magic Whip, their first studio album in 12 years. No deluxe editions or box sets, but the 2LP vinyl (with download code) looks good. 

Emerson Lake & Palmer / Trilogy (2CD+DVD)

ELP‘s 1972 album, Trilogy, is reissued on this three-disc set that includes a brand new 5.1 mix and new stereo mixes. 

Spooky Tooth / The Island Years 1967-1974

Six years of Spooky Tooth anthologised in this 9CD box set which includes many bonus tracks with 30 previously unreleased recordings. 

Van Der Graaf Generator / After The Flood: At the BBC

Two CDs worth of Van Der Graaf Generator BBC sessions spanning almost a decade. 

Mike Oldfield / The Best of 1992-2003 (2CD)

This double-disc ‘best of’ takes the scenic route around Mike Oldfield‘s 11 years with Warner Music via rarities, remixes and radio edits. 

Frankie Knuckles / House Masters (2CD)

Commemorative 2CD set of tracks remixed by the late Frankie Knuckles including the new-to-CD “Royal Piano Version” of the Pet Shop Boys‘ Left To My Own Devices.

• • UK Order: House Masters – Frankie Knuckles
• • GERMANY Pre-order: House Masters

John Power / Complete Studio Recordings 2002-2015 (CD)

John Power – previously of The Las and Cast – sees his three noughties solo albums collected in this five-disc box along with rarities, radio sessions and in-the-studio DVD footage.

• UK Pre-order: The Complete Studio Recordings 2002 – 2015