Only searched a little, but couldn't find a simple, complete, list. Too much promo and hype. But anyway, as usual, what's coming out is a mixed bag of dumb, unnecessary but still kinda cool, and genuinely sweet.
Among the notable releases:
— Two David Bowie picture discs will be released. One is a 15-inch single of “TVC” accompanied by a 2010 edit of “Wild is the Wind”. The second is a reissue of 1970’s The Man Who Sold the World featuring the original German artwork.
— A 12-inch of Bowie’s I Dig Everything – The Pye Years 1966 will also be released in celebration of its 50th anniversary.
— Florence and the Machine will release a 12-inch featuring How Big, How Blue, How Beautiful single “Delilah” and a cover of Neil Young’s “Only Love Can Break Your Heart”.
— Mac DeMarco will release Another (Demo) One featuring 16 demos recorded in his bedroom.
— Run the Jewels will put out their own virtual reality viewer in advance of their upcoming “Crown” VR video.
— Bob Dylan will release a 7-inch of Melancholy Mood, an EP previously exclusive to Japan, accompanied by four tracks from his upcoming Fallen Angels album.
— Deftones will release B-Sides & Rarities, a double LP of non-album tracks and rare cuts collected and pressed onto gold vinyl.
— Mudcrutch, the band led by Tom Petty, will release a 7-inch containing two songs from their forthcoming album to be released later this year.
— Outkast will re-release ATLiens track “Elevators Me & You” on “glow-in-the-dark” vinyl in celebration of the album’s 20th anniversary.
— Patti Smith will issue Horses Live Electric Lady Studios, a new live version of her classic 1975 album.
— CHVRCHES will put out an Every Open Eye remix EP.
— alt-J will release Live at the Red Rocks as a double LP box set.
— Big Star’s reunion show Complete Columbia: Live at Missouri University 4/25/93 will be released as a double LP.
— Death Cab for Cutie will release a 7-inch featuring Kintsugi single “Black Sun” and a cover of Guided by Voices’ “Tractor Rape Chain”.
— Foals will release a 7-inch featuring “Rain” and a cover of Mark Ronson and Kevin Parker’s “Daffodils”.
— J Dilla’s long-lost vocal album The Diary will finally be released.
— Lush will collect reissues of their five albums into one box set called Origami.
— Sub Pop will release two rare split singles, Low and S. Carey’s “Not A Word”/ “I Won’t Let You Fall” as a 10-inch, METZ and Mission of Burma’s “Good, Not Great”/ “Get Off” as a 7-inch.
— The Feelies will release Uncovered, a 12-inch featuring covers of Bob Dylan, The Doors, Patti Smith, and Neil Young.
— The Flaming Lips will put out an alternate mix of Cloud Tastes Metallic and an 8xLP box set titled Heady Nuggs Vol. II Studio Albums 2006-2012.
— The Weeknd will release The Hills Remixes featuring Eminem and Nicki Minaj.
— Mark Mulcahy’s Miracle Legion will release a 20th anniversary reissue of Portrait of a Damaged Family.
— Best Coast will issue two B-sides from the California Nights recording sessions, “Late ’20s” and “Bigger Man”, as a 7-inch.
— Albert Hammond Jr.’s 2006 solo debut, Yours To Keep, will be issued on vinyl for the first time.
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