Daily Newsletter, October 24, 2023

With all these disparate recording locations and instantaneous musical connections with the artists involved, there is a binding, sonic unity within this album that builds clear music based on percussive elements.

Van Morrison has announced a deluxe 3LP edition of his landmark 1970 album Moondance, featuring the 2022 Steven Wilson remix.

The late Joe Strummer's crate-digging tendencies and his quenchless curiosity about disparate musical styles and scenes —from the reggae and early rock

Playing together one last time.

And the hits just keep on comin’. If last week’s 500-plus releases didn’t fill the music-shaped void in your life, take heart — there are even more albums, EPs, singles, box sets, compilations, anthologies, retrospectives, soundtracks, vinyl reissues and cassettes arriving next week. Better get started: Acda En De Munnik | AEDM AC […]

As indie music platforms like Bandcamp deteriorate, artists must cater to a single, powerful streaming platform.

Recorded in the UK, the New Jersey-born singer Madeline Bell’s ‘Doin’ Things’ album is a forgotten soul classic.

It doesn’t get any bigger than this, people. There are more than two-dozen new titles hitting the racks next week, including memoirs by / bios of Thurston Moore, Britney Spears, George Harrison, Ronnie Lane, Tupac, Nirvana, Harry Styles, Dolly Parton, Patsy Cline, Jimmie Rodgers, Bob Wills and even Johnny Marr’s guitar collection. Toss in the […]

Japan is a country that has given movie lovers some of the best films of all time.

To celebrate the release of her new book telling the history of legendary indie label Sarah Records, author Jane Duffus picks out eleven crucial cuts from their back catalogue