That’s a long title, but it tells you much of what you need to know. The How Is The Air Up There? 80’s Mod, Soul, Freakbeat Nuggets From Down Under box set is heading your way soon.
Features
Coming soon: Copasetic! The Sound of Mod Ska (Trojan)
Great to see Trojan producing some interesting collections once more, with the latest being Copasetic! The Sound of Mod Ska.
Modernist Jukebox: Paul Orwell
In the first of a new series, we invited top tunesmith Paul Orwell to fill his imaginary Modernist Jukebox with 20 defining tracks. Check them out plus a Spotify playlist of the majority of the tunes selected.
Coming soon: The Jam – 1977 box set (Universal)
Good news if you love the early work of The Jam. The 1977 box set from Universal pretty much has everything recorded from that year.
The Flamingo Club – London’s Original All-Nighter vinyl
The latest in this (fairly) long-running series from Outta Sight is The Flamingo Club – London’s Original All-Nighter. It’s available to pre-order now.
Dates confirmed for future Style Council vinyl reissues
Well, the first two went down well, so we suspect the remaining Style Council vinyl reissues will prove popular too. All are now on pre-order as well.
Marylebone Beat Girls 1964-1967 on CD and vinyl (Ace Records)
Another potential winner from a label specialising in them – Marylebone Beat Girls 1964-1967.
Modernists: Modernism’s Sharpest Cuts vinyl edition (Kent)
This is a huge release for Kent and Ace. We’re talking the vinyl release of Modernists: Modernism’s Sharpest Cuts.
