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Take It Like A Man [Indie Exclusive Limited Edition White LP] - Grammy and Americana Award-winning singer/songwriter and violinist, Amanda Shires, has pushed the reset button with Take It Like a Man, a record that is so unlike anything she has ever recorded that you would be tempted to think it was her debut album instead of her seventh. Shires, who also plays in The Highwomen, worked with producer Lawrence Rothman (Angel Olsen, Kim Gordon) to make a fearless confessional, showing the world what turning 40 looks like in 10 emotionally raw tracks.
Earthling [Indie Exclusive Limited Edition Translucent Blue/Black Marble LP] - Earthling, the second album from Eddie Vedder, finally gets a vinyl release this week. The album came out months ago, but the vinyl fell prey to the massive backlog at all the pressing plants, delaying its release until today. The new album includes the tracks "Long Way," "The Haves," and more. It was produced by Andrew Watt and features special guest artists. While his first solo LP was based around songs on a ukulele, this is a full fledged rock album by the Pearl Jam frontman.
Europe '72: 50th Anniversary Edition [3LP] - Celebrating the 50th Anniversary of the Grateful Dead's iconic Europe '72 Tour with the original Europe '72 album, newly remastered. Plangent Processes tape restoration and speed correction, with mastering by GRAMMY® Award winning engineer Dave Glasser, Produced for Release by David Lemieux. 180-Gram, Black Vinyl. From April 7 to May 26, 1972, the Dead performed and recorded 21 live concerts, plus a set in a television studio, with every night being an exceptional display of the magic that was uniquely the live Grateful Dead. These concerts and this tour, 50 years later, are still considered one of the highest of high points in the Grateful Dead's performing career. In an era when a double album was rare enough,the Dead outdid even their own lofty standards by producing a 3 LP masterpiece that to this day is considered one of the finest live albums ever produced. Remastered from the original analog tapes, the album has never sounded better.
Greatest Hits [RSD 2022] - While a colored vinyl version was available on RSD this year, this will be the first full fledged vinyl release for The Offspring’s Greatest Hits. Originally released in 2005, these 14 tracks include hits like "Original Prankster", "Want You Bad" & more on black vinyl. If you were a kid of the 90’s/2000’s, you already know all of these songs and know that you want a copy of this.
Yo La Tengo - I Can Hear The Heart Beating As One (Colored Vinyl) - Matador brings us thislimited opaque yellow 2xLP edition of Yo La Tengo's monumental I Can Hear The Heart Beating As One for the album's 25th anniversary. "A stone cold classic" (Rolling Stone) by "the greatest band in the universe" (Pitchfork), the new pressing kicks off Matador's 2022 Revisionist History catalog campaign alongside a new edition of Pavement's debut Slanted and Enchanted. Yo La Tengo's anniversary celebration includes a new interview on Matador's podcast, new press, a new director's cut of the "Sugarcube" music video featuring David Cross and Bob Odenkirk, and much more