Out This Week / 28 July 2014

Allman Brothers Band / The 1971 Fillmore East Recordings

This Allman Brothers Band Fillmore East Recordings set is available as a 6CD box, a 3x blu-ray audio set or a 4LP collection. 

Tom Petty / Hypnotic Eye (new album)

Our advice is to opt for the blu-ray audio version of Tom Petty‘s new album, it’s the only place you’ll find a 5.1 surround sound mix. 

Tears For Fears / The Hurting (Vinyl)

It’s been re-released as a 3CD+DVD box and a blu-ray audio, but Tears For Fears 1983 debut The Hurting is reissued on vinyl this week (with no bonus tracks). 

Eric Clapton / The Breeze: An Appreciation of JJ Cale

Eric Clapton‘s tribute (with some friends) to J.J. Cale is available as a 2LP set a single CD and two deluxe box sets. 

Simple Minds / Celebrate Live at the SSE Hydro Glasgow

This 2CD+DVD set of Simple Minds‘ November 2013 Glasgow gig is slightly more appealing than the blu-ray, despite the latter offering hi-def visuals.

• • UK Pre-order: Celebrate – Live From The SSE Hydro Glasgow
• • GERMANY Pre-order: Celebrate-Live at the Sse Hydro Glasgow

Soft Cell / Non-Stop Erotic Cabaret

Soft Cell’s 1981 debut is one of a number of eighties’ classics issued on vinyl under Universal’s Back to Black banner.

• • UK Pre-order: Non-Stop Erotic Cabaret [VINYL]
• • GERMANY Pre-order: Non-Stop Erotic Cabaret [Vinyl LP]

The Rutles / Live and Raw

Described by Neil Innes as ‘an antidote to the Real World’, The Rutles‘ Live and Raw captures the Prefab Four’s recent stage performances.

• • UK Pre-order: LIVE AND RAW