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The National - First Two Pages Of Frankenstein

Released 28th April 2023 Anchored by evocative melodies and an enthralling lyrical narrative, Fir...

Released 28th April 2023 Anchored by evocative melodies and an enthralling lyrical narrative, First Two Pages of Frankenstein signals a thrilling new chapter in the band’s beloved discography. The 11-song album was produced by The National at Long Pond Studios in upstate New York and features guest appearances by Taylor Swift, Phoebe Bridgers and Sufjan Stevens. The follow-up to 2019’s top five hit album I Am Easy To Find, First Two Pages of Frankenstein was initially stalled while lead singe...

The National - Rome

Expected Release 13th December 2024 Rome is the definitive live document of The National. Recorde...

Expected Release 13th December 2024 Rome is the definitive live document of The National. Recorded live (without overdubs) on June 3, 2024 at the architecturally stunning venue Parco Della Musica Ennio Morricone, named for the famed Italian film composer, the 21-track LP showcases scintillating versions of beloved songs like "Bloodbuzz Ohio," "Don't Swallow the Cap," "I Need My Girl," "The System Only Dreams in Total Darkness," “England” and "Fake Empire"; plus sharpened readings of recent tr...

The National - Sad Songs For Dirty Lovers (2021...

Released 26th February 2021. The National’s second album, Sad Songs For Dirty Lovers (2003) prove...

Released 26th February 2021. The National’s second album, Sad Songs For Dirty Lovers (2003) proved a leap forward from 2001’s eponymous debut, showing a band adept at delivering warm embraces and gut punches in equal measure. With word of mouth now spreading on the band, critics proved equally enthusiastic... Pitchfork in their glowing review called it a “Gorgeous train wreck” that “Lives up to its blunt title (with) Matt Berninger’s self-eff acing barbs matched by the band’s equally potent h...

The National - The National (2021 Reissue)

Released 26th February 2021. Celebrating its 20th anniversary in 2021, The National’s self-titled...

Released 26th February 2021. Celebrating its 20th anniversary in 2021, The National’s self-titled debut album of sozzled Americana is a thing of beauty, laden with heavy hints that this was a special band in the making. Their first release, The National arrived two years after The National formed, a time when they were juggling bandlife with needing to hold down full-time jobs. And while nods to the alt. rock artists that inspired them (Pavement, Silver Jews) can be heard, so too are the begi...

The New Pornographers - Continue as a Guest

Released 31st March 2023 Over the past 20 years, The New Pornographers have proven themselves one...

Released 31st March 2023 Over the past 20 years, The New Pornographers have proven themselves one of the most excellent bands in indie rock. The group’s ninth album and first for Merge establishes them alongside modern luminaries like Yo La Tengo and Superchunk when it comes to their ability to evolve while still retaining what made them so special in the first place. A dazzling and intriguing collection of songs, Continue as a Guest finds bandleader A.C. Newman and his compatriots Neko Case,...

The Offspring - Let the Bad Times Roll

Released 16th April 2021. The Offspring is a punk rock band from Garden Grove, California, formed...

Released 16th April 2021. The Offspring is a punk rock band from Garden Grove, California, formed in 1984. The band's current lineup consists of lead vocalist Dexter Holland, guitarist Noodles, drummer Pete Parada and bassist Todd Morse. Over the course of their 36-year career, they have released nine studio albums. The Offspring is often credited—alongside fellow California punk bands Green Day, Rancid, Bad Religion, NOFX, Pennywise and Jawbreaker—for reviving mainstream interest in punk roc...

The Orb - Abolition Of The Royal Familia (Guill...

Released 9th April 2021. After releasing their outstanding 17th album 'Abolition of The Royal Fam...

Released 9th April 2021. After releasing their outstanding 17th album 'Abolition of The Royal Familia' earlier this year, The Orb are back with further guest appearances on their remix album 'Abolition Of The Royal Familia - Guillotine Mixes' (April 2021). Including mixes from David Harrow, Moody Boyz, Youth, Violeta Vicci, Andy Falconer and more.

The Orb - Orboretum: The Orb Collection

Released 8th November 2024 A career-spanning, 2CD & limited-edition quadruple vinyl octagonal...

Released 8th November 2024 A career-spanning, 2CD & limited-edition quadruple vinyl octagonal set including new and rare mixes, compiled by Dr. Alex Paterson‘Orboretum: The Orb Collection’ goes way back, but also focusses on recent highlights from albums such as ‘Abolition Of The Royal Familia’ (2020) and ‘Prism’ (2023) – which were cited by the media as some of their greatest work – up there with the bonafide gold of yesteryear.The limited edition 4lp set is uniquely packaged in a beauti...