Are specialist compilations with a thought-out concept, careful message, and painstaking compiling/editing still necessary? My personal answer is a resounding yes!
The collection, titled 'Songs of Hard Times: Up, Over & Through (1936-1982),' is out now on Bandcamp and features 20 songs specifically curated for these trying times.
To celebrate the 70th anniversary of Sun Records, they're releasing a new special collection featuring contributions from ten of the industry’s top music supervisors.
'Nuggets: Original Artyfacts From The First Psychedelic Era' helped define garage-rock and inspire New York’s punk revolution, and is to be celebrated with the release of a 5-LP vinyl box-set.
Newly-unearthed Frank Zappa music includes over three hours' worth of material and will be presented on an official release as a compilation called 'Funky Nothingness.'
Legendary '90s indie rock group Heatmiser — comprised of Elliott Smith, Neil Gust, Tony Lash, and Brandt Peterson — have released their compilation, The Music of Heatmiser.
James Brown’s 1986 compilation 'In The Jungle Groove' is to be released in a 2 LP clear translucent vinyl limited edition on October 27.
Pigeons & Planes announced their next compilation of hip-hop, alternative, and indie music, See You Next Year 2, featuring Kenny Mason, Paris Texas, and more.
The Numero Group and Majesty Crush have announced a career-spanning, double LP titled Butterflies Don’t Go Away.
Hip-hop collective AG Club and rapper ICECOLDBISHOP join forces in the latest single from See You Next Year 2, titled "How To Cry."
A special anthology celebrating the iconic '60s and '70s music that came out of Laurel Canyon was just released via Grapefuit label.
Legendary Memphis soul label Stax Records with Vinyl Me, Please are coming with a limited edition vinyl box set of 8 albums featuring iconic artists from the label's storied history.
One is for the benefit of American Democracy, the other for the Carrizo/Comecrudo Tribe of Texas, and both compilations will be available on Bandcamp.
Both releases will compile hits and other choice cuts from the London legends’ sprawling catalog – which from 1963 to 1993, spanned a stonking 24 studio albums – by themes.
After getting the 50th-anniversary vinyl box set, 'Nuggets: Original Artyfacts From the First Psychedelic Era,' Lenny Kaye has now put together an all-star tribute show happening at Los Angeles' Alex Theatre.
With his ‘Luke Una Presents É Soul Cultura Vol. 2.’ Manchester, England DJ of the same name shows what a modern compilation should sound like.
'20 Years:1972-1992' 14 CD box set celebrates 10ccs acclaimed period, which included three #1 singles and five top 10 albums.
Dais Records have teamed up with product-design studio Retrospekt for a limited-edition cassette player and compilation tape of unreleased music.
Renowned label The Flenser & Friends announce a new compilation of covers, Your Voice Is Not Enough, a tribute to Low.
This March, Chastity will release Trilogy, a limited edition 3xLP collection that will include Death Lust, Homemade Satan and Suffer Summer.
Deb Never and Love Spells unleash their latest single "Dope Sick," a seamless fusion of indie rock and R&B vibes.
The highly anticipated compilation album, See You Next Year 2, has been released, recorded over 8 days at the famed Shangri-La studio.