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George Martin before The Beatles... @cherryredrecords.bsky.social
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George Martin – The Velvet Revolution él/Cherry Red Records 3CD/DL Released 21 November 2025 Subtitled “Sound Productions and Impressionist Influences”, this new collection includ…

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November 19, 2025 at 11:51 AM

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£3 for a quality 12 inch single as well - come on folks roll up

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bobtodd's Dance Download, by bobtodd

2 track album

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November 17, 2025 at 10:55 AM

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Right folks, the new bobtodd EP/Mini LP Dance Chapter Vol 1 will be available for download on 28th November 2025 - If any of you great music writers out there would like to review it, message me. Any support will be very gratefully received, even if you are just telling me where I went wrong!

November 17, 2025 at 10:49 AM

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Enjoy some quality Synthpop with Leisure Process @cherryredrecords.bsky.social

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Leisure Process – The Complete Epic Recordings

Leisure Process – The Complete Epic Recordings SFE/Cherry Red Records 2CD/DL Out now Anthology of the Ross Middleton/Gary Barnacle duo’s work for the Epic label in the 1980s. Ian Canty …

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November 14, 2025 at 8:31 AM

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The Fall's 21st LP and a good one... @cherryredrecords.bsky.social
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The Fall – The Unutterable

The Fall – The Unutterable Cherry Red Records 4CD/2LP Out now Four disc reissue of The Fall’s album from 2000, their twenty first long player in total. It is accompanied here by a set c…

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November 10, 2025 at 2:45 PM

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An enthralling grab-bag of The Residents' off cuts @cherryredrecords.bsky.social

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The Residents – Leftovers 1970 – 1988

The Residents – Leftovers 1970 – 1988 Cherry Red Records/Ralph 2CD/DL Out now A new entry in the ongoing pREServed reissue program, gathering up different versions of material issued fr…

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November 5, 2025 at 1:49 PM

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The Mighty Two's adventures in Dub during the Dancehall era
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Joe Gibbs & The Professionals – Disco Love Dub

Joe Gibbs & The Professionals – Disco Love Dub Doctor Bird Records 2CD/DL Out now Top Reggae producer Joe Gibbs’ long-standing backing band are featured on this new set with of thir…

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November 3, 2025 at 10:33 AM

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Get yourself some fresh Anarcho House here! The latest from bobtodd!

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bobtodd's Dance Download, by bobtodd

2 track album

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October 26, 2025 at 12:07 PM

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The fab new Mozart Estate LP @cherryredrecords.bsky.social
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Mozart Estate – Tower Block In A Jam Jar

Mozart Estate – Tower Block In A Jam Jar West Midlands Records CD/Vinyl Out now Lawrence and his most recent combo revisit Go-Kart Mozart on an album that features re-imagined updates of some…

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October 24, 2025 at 9:17 AM

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Speed Of The Stars' new LP staticmemories.wordpress.com/2025/10/19/s... @gerrymule.bsky.social

Speed Of The Stars – While Italy Dreamed…Through Summers Of Haze

Speed Of The Stars – While Italy Dreamed…Through Summers Of Haze Easy Action Records LP/DC Out now The second album by virtual Alternative Rock supergroup Speed Of The Stars, which feat…

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October 19, 2025 at 10:49 AM

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Great new piece of writing from Brian Davies on The Beatles' influence

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Now And Then…I Miss Them

Now and Then…I Miss Them Brian Davies gives us his own personal view of The Fabs, taking in the Anthology series from the final years of the 2oth century, the Get Back film and Now And Then the &#8…

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October 8, 2025 at 9:55 AM

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New John Howard LP alert! For anyone into quality songwriting

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John Howard – Solo

John Howard – Solo DL only Released 3 October 2025 A new collection of songs from singer/songwriter John Howard featuring mainly just voice and piano, plus a few effects. Many of these items …

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October 2, 2025 at 2:52 PM

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Roll up, roll up you can now buy yourself a slice of history in the first commercially available recording by Electro Punk outfit bobtodd...

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Wasting My Time demo, by bobtodd

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September 30, 2025 at 12:30 PM

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US Underground music 84 to 94 @cherryredrecords.bsky.social

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Various Artists – You’re No Big Deal – Grunge, The US Underground And Beyond 1984 – 1994

Various Artists – You’re No Big Deal – Grunge, The US Underground And Beyond 1984 – 1994 Cherry Red Records 4CD/DL Out now New boxset that (mainly) catalogues North American…

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September 30, 2025 at 10:58 AM

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For fans of Vic Godard and ATV, bot Vic and Mark contribute staticmemories.wordpress.com/2025/09/28/t...

The Long Decline – Moribundiing

The Long Decline – Moribundiing GNU Inc Recorrdings CD/DL Released 3 October 2025 New eleven track album by The Long Decline, the first since 2006’s Decomposure. This Folk/Punk outfit a…

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September 28, 2025 at 11:14 AM

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The Long Decline – Moribundiing

The Long Decline – Moribundiing GNU Inc Recorrdings CD/DL Released 3 October 2025 New eleven track album by The Long Decline, the first since 2006’s Decomposure. This Folk/Punk outfit a…

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September 28, 2025 at 10:23 AM

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I've wanted to write something about this wonderful band for ages @cherryredrecords.bsky.social

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Fanny – Rock And Roll Survivors

Fanny – Rock And Roll Survivors Cherry Red Records 2CD/DL Out now Expanded reissue of the 1974 album by pioneering all-female band Fanny. The second disc features a “Live Opera” v…

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September 24, 2025 at 2:01 PM

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The very enjoyable sound of Reggae Pop in the 1970s @cherryredrecords.bsky.social

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Various Artists – 50 Reggae Hits

Various Artists – 50 Reggae Hits Doctor Bird Records 2CD/DL Out now Double disc collection of 1970’s more Pop-toned Reggae tunes, with Ken Boothe, Marcia Griffiths and Desmond Dekker al…

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September 21, 2025 at 5:05 PM

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Bit of a curate's egg this one - Ray Russell's short-lived band post-Rock Workshop - The Mouse LP is the better of the two @cherryredrecords.bsky.social
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