There is a fine batch of releases due 22 January and it was tough to pick out the best. Dystopia, the new album from thrashmeisters Megadeth, is main man Dave Mustaine’s view of civilization. Fat White Family’s Songs For Our Mothers is described perfectly as an invitation, sent by misery, to dance to the beat…
This has been a very sad week, with the passing of David Bowie. For those of you after his new album, ★ (Blackstar), don’t pay over the odds online – we’re expecting more stock of the CD around 22 January and of the vinyl in early February. Reserve a copy here. David’s early albums from…
For your enjoyment, 15 January brings a new album from the hardest-working man in show-business, Paul Carrack, and a fine new release from bewilderingly talented multi-instrumentalists Show of Hands. All Them Witches’s bluesy Southern swagger on Lightning at the Door is reminiscent of The Temperance Movement. Luxury Soul 2016 is a great way to introduce…
While the release cycle hasn’t kicked back into action since Christmas, this week sees the release of David Bowie’s latest album, ★ (‘Blackstar’), released to coincide with David’s 69th birthday. And we’re offering it at a special reduced price before the release date, so get your order in now! Click here for more details and…
From 29 December until 2 January we will be holding our second annual New Year Sale: everything in the store will have at least 20% off, with many items discounted even deeper, there will be hundreds of LPs for under a tenner! Don’t miss it!
Well, the votes are in! Your top album of the year is Tame Impala – Currents. Click here to see our Hundred Records Top Twenty for 2015, 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 voucher from…
This is the last call for your votes for the Hundred Records Top Twenty of 2015! We’re compiling a list of the twenty best albums of the year from our customers’ votes. These can include reissues, compilations – whatever you think was the best this year. We’ve had loads of entries so far, so make…
4 December must represent the most diverse selection of new releases so far this year, from the crafted populism of Coldplay, the pure pop-soul of Jools & Ruby, Lush’s comprehensive retrospective box set, New York noise merchants Swans and the ambient doom metal of Sunn O))). Release of the week is Bruce Springsteen’s The Ties…
Pre-release of the week comes with a very long lead time: Distance Inbetween by The Coral doesn’t come out until 4 March, but is well worth the wait. Click here for a great pre-release offer.
As promised we are today setting out to find Hundred Records customers’ Top 20 of 2015. Click here to send us your Top 5 albums from the year. We’ll collate them all then play your overall Top 20 in time-honoured reverse order over the five days before Christmas. We’ll also pick one lucky responder to…