GEORGE MICHAEL
George Michael previews The Faith Tour with Faith live in Paris
Faith (Live in Paris, 1988) previews George Michael's restored 18-track concert album The Faith Tour.
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SPANDAU BALLET
Spandau Ballet remaster the album that started it all
Journeys to Glory returns in newly remastered CD and limited vinyl editions, revisiting Spandau Ballet’s 1981 debut.
SOFT CELL
Soft Cell complete their studio story with Danceteria
Danceteria extends Marc Almond and Dave Ball’s partnership with a final Soft Cell studio album.
BOOK OF LOVE
Book of Love celebrate forty years of their synth-pop debut
A newly remastered anniversary edition refreshes Book of Love’s 1986 debut with updated artwork, new notes and a new remix of Boy.
THE STYLE COUNCIL
The Style Council expand Café Bleu for a new special edition
The Café Bleu Special Edition explores the group’s debut through remastered audio, singles, mixes, sessions and archive performances.
MIDGE URE
Midge Ure returns with A Man of Two Worlds
A Man of Two Worlds is Midge Ure’s first album of new material in twelve years and is divided between instrumental and vocal recordings.
RUSH
Rush open the Grace Under Pressure archive
The Grace Under Pressure Super Deluxe Edition adds a new Terry Brown mix and the complete 1984 Toronto concert on audio and video.
CYNDI LAUPER
Cyndi Lauper joins the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame
Cyndi Lauper’s influence as a singer, songwriter and visual pop artist was recognised with induction into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame.
PHIL COLLINS
Phil Collins marks forty years of No Jacket Required
No Jacket Required (Fully Tailored) expands the 1985 album with live recordings, rare performances and new high-resolution mixes.
BELINDA CARLISLE
Belinda Carlisle revisits the California songbook
Once Upon a Time in California finds Belinda Carlisle interpreting songs connected with the musical landscape of her home state.
BRYAN ADAMS
Bryan Adams goes independent with Roll With the Punches
Roll With the Punches is Bryan Adams’s sixteenth studio album and the first full set issued through his own independent label.
BILLY IDOL
Billy Idol returns with Dream Into It
Billy Idol’s first full studio album in more than a decade reflects on his journey from punk clubs to international rock success.