We have 6 great new releases for 27 January. Sleater-Kinney kick us off with Live In Paris, an incendiary show from their tour to promote the fantastic No Cities To Love. Tift Merritt follows up Travelling Alone with Stitch Of The World, a fine album full of thoughtful, reflective songs. Ty Segall’s first release of…
Pre-sale of the week is Let The Dancers Inherit The Party by British Sea Power, out on 31 March. British Sea Power’s new album, Let The Dancers Inherit The Party, is billed as a “reset” for the listener. “You know the feeling you get after jumping in the sea on a winter morning?” asks British…
20 January brings us some mighty fine new releases to kick off the year. First up, alt-country godfather Alejandro Escovedo offers us his 12th and definitive studio work, Burn Something Beautiful. The imaginatively titled 3 is a fiery offering from supremely creative rap duo Run The Jewels, and we will have an indies-only gold vinyl…
Pre-sale of the week is Prisoner by Ryan Adams, out on 17 February. Mixing the heartfelt angst of a singer/songwriter with the cocky brashness of a garage rocker, Ryan Adams is one of the few artists to emerge from the alt-country scene to achieve mainstream commercial success. The twelve tracks that make up Prisoner came…
Well, the votes are in! Your top album of the year is Michael Kiwanuka – Love & Hate. Click here to see our Hundred Records Top Twenty for 2016, as voted for by our marvellous customers using their impeccable taste! A random customer in the shop today will draw the winner of the £20 shop…
We’re delighted to announce the return of our ‘best of’ end-of-year draw. All you need to do is complete the entry form and tell us what records moved you this year, and we’ll put together a chart of our customers’ favourite records of 2016. The deadline for entries is midnight on Thursday 22 December. On…
Pre-sale of the week is Peace Trail by Neil Young, out on 9 December. In the distant past, every Neil Young release was a highly anticipated one. And nothing has changed about that. 2016 has already seen the release of his Archival sets and the live Earth set released in June. But now that those…
There aren’t many albums released this close to Christmas, but some of them are still well worth checking out. 2 December brings us Hamburg Demonstrations, the new album from ex-Libertines front man Pete Doherty, a live performance from Public Service Broadcasting’s Race For Space tour at Brixton Academy, and a collection of sessions recorded for…
25 November brings four essential releases. First, Boots No.1 collects out-takes and demos from Gillian Welch’s seminal Revival, 20 years after that album’s release. 4Ever shows Prince at his brilliant best, with hits and other great tracks from the first 15 years of his career. And Paul Draper releases his second EP, cunningly titled EP…
Pre-sale of the week is Hardwired…To Self-Destruct by Metallica, out on 18 November. The greatest metal band in history return with their long-awaited tenth studio album, Hardwired…To Self-Destruct. Metallica have sold over 110 million albums worldwide, their last album, Death Magnetic, turned platinum in 17 countries and saw them perform to millions of fans in…