As April moves towards a close, this Friday (April 26th) brings an exceptional lineup of music releases spanning various genres and formats. Here’s a detailed overview of what music enthusiasts can expect:
1. Maggie Rogers – “Heard It In A Past Life: 5 Year Anniversary Exclusive Deluxe LP”
To celebrate the fifth anniversary of her breakout album “Heard It In A Past Life,” Maggie Rogers is releasing an exclusive deluxe edition. This collector’s item features a cobalt vinyl LP and is priced at $34.98 in the US. Fans can expect additional tracks like “Love You For A Long Time,” enhancing this limited edition release.
2. JUSTICE – “Hyperdrama Édition Limitée Exclusivité Fnac Picture Disc”
French electronic duo JUSTICE is releasing a limited edition picture disc of their album “Hyperdrama,” exclusively at Fnac. This double picture disc features unique visuals on each side and comes in a gatefold transparent PVC sleeve with a shiny UV-coated booklet. Priced at €48.99, it’s a must-have for collectors.
3. Jeremy Renner – “Love and Titanium – Collectors Limited Edition Bone White Vinyl”
Actor and musician Jeremy Renner offers his album “Love and Titanium” on a 12″ bone white vinyl. This 7-song collection is a limited edition and is set at £28.00. It’s a unique blend of personal storytelling and music.
4. Pet Shop Boys – Multiple Releases of “Nonetheless”
The Pet Shop Boys are releasing their latest album “Nonetheless” in several formats:
- Clear Vinyl exclusive at Amazon.de (€41.18)
- Indie Exclusive Edition on Grey Vinyl (€34.99)
- Indie Store Grey Vinyl in the UK (£30.99)
- Standard Black Vinyl in the UK (£27.99)
- Deluxe 2CD version (£17.99)
These variants cater to different preferences and collectors, showcasing the duo’s broad appeal.
5. Def Leppard – “Pyromania (40th Anniversary)”
Celebrating 40 years of their iconic album “Pyromania,” Def Leppard releases two special editions:
- Deluxe 2 LP featuring unheard demos and live recordings ($39.98)
- Half-Speed Master LP for enhanced sound quality ($37.99)
Both editions are pressed on 180g black vinyl, perfect for audiophiles and longtime fans.
6. Laufey – “Bewitched: The Goddess Edition”
Laufey presents her album “Bewitched: The Goddess Edition” in multiple unique editions:
- Transparent Cloudy Clear, an Amazon Exclusive Edition ($35.98)
- Blue Vinyl with Board Game, another US exclusive ($35.98)
- Transparent Dark Green 2XLP, a limited edition from Urban Outfitters ($44.98)
- Opaque Baby Blue 2 LP, exclusive to Barnes & Noble ($39.99)
These editions offer varied aesthetics and additional collectibles, making them appealing choices for vinyl enthusiasts.
7. Sega Bodega – “Dennis – Ltd Black and White Marbled. Swan Feather Vinyl”
Known for his innovative approach to dance music, Sega Bodega releases “Dennis” on a limited-edition black and white marbled vinyl with a swan feather design. Priced at £32.99, it’s a visually and audibly stimulating record.
8. Fabric presents Shygirl – Double Vinyl, Yellow Transparent
Shygirl’s mix is brought to life on a double yellow transparent vinyl, featuring extended versions of Club Shy tracks. This vibrant edition is priced at £24.00.
9. Keith Urban – “#1’s – Volume 1 [Coke Bottle Clear LP]”
Keith Urban revisits his hits with “#1’s – Volume 1” on a coke bottle clear LP. This release, priced at $27.97, is perfect for fans wanting to experience his greatest songs in a new format.
This week’s releases span a remarkable range of musical styles and exclusive formats, each designed to cater to the preferences of diverse audiences. From anniversary editions to limited collector’s items, there’s something for everyone in this vibrant batch of releases. To access the full list, and links to each release click here.
