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Green Day

BBC Sessions

Available December 10

Parental Advisory 14640866 $21.99 Between 1994 and 2001, Green Day would visit the BBC’s Maida Vale Studios in London four times and record live sessions for Radio 1’s Evening Show. This compilation documents those sessions, and includes many of the band’s hits.

David Bowie

Toy (Toy:Box)

Rhino/Parlophone Recorded following his 2000 performance at Glastonbury, David Bowie’s long-shelved album finally gets an official release. It includes new interpretations of songs that first recorded from 1964-1971. Available January 7 3 Discs 14645974 $51.99

Elbow

Flying Dream 1

Virgin Music International Elbow wrote the songs for their ninth record remotely in their home studios before coming together at the empty Brighton Theatre Royal to perfect, perform, and record them. 14613396 $16.99

Neil Young, Crazy Horse

Barn

Reprise Ten new songs that capture the wild rock n’ roll spirit, the idiosyncratic raw sound, and the lyrical beauty that epitomizes a classic Neil Young and Crazy Horse collaboration. Available December 10 14642282 $21.99

The Velvet Undergroud A Documentary Film By Todd Haynes The Velvet Underground

Polydor Guest Artists: Nico, The Primitives The two-CD soundtrack includes well-known and rare tracks from the band as well as songs and performances that influenced the Velvet Underground, including the Diablos and Bo Diddley. 2 Discs 14511253 $25.99

Animal Collective

Time Skiffs

Domino Recording Co. The nine songs are love letters, distress signals, and relaxation hymns, the collected transmissions of four people who have grown into relationships and parenthood and adult worry. Available February 4 14642278 $18.99

Elvis Costello & the Imposters

The Boy Named If

Capitol Elvis Costello & the Imposters release an album of urgent, immediate songs with bright melodies, stinging guitar solos, and a quick step to the rhythm. Available January 14 14651787 $18.99

Biffy Clyro

The Myth of the Happily Ever After

Warner Bros. The record is a homegrown project that represents a reaction to their album A Celebration of Endings and a rapid emotional response to the turmoil of the past year. 2 Discs 14587790 $22.99

St. Paul & the Broken Bones

The Alien Coast

ATO Records A fever dream in sonic form, this is the first album St. Paul & the Broken Bones recorded in their hometown of Birmingham. It is a dizzying convergence of rock n’ roll, R&B, psychedelia, stoner metal, gospel, and jazz-funk. Available January 28 14613395 $18.99

Genesis

The Last Domino?

Atlantic Catalog Group Celebrating the return of Genesis and their 2021/2022 arena tour, this collection gathers the band’s legendary hits with choice album cuts from their stunning career. 2 Discs 14610824 $39.99

Jarvis Cocker

Chansons D’ennui Tip-Top

ABKCO Companion release to Wes Anderson’s film The French Dispatch. Expanding on the Anderson and Cocker cover collaboration of the French pop hit Aline, this is an entire album of French material from the same period. 14541303 $22.99

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