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Glasgow: Huge vinyl record fair coming to the Merchant City this weekend

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TVD Radar: Marvin Gaye, Let’s Get It On Definitive Sound Series reissue in stores 7/24

"...the next release in its acclaimed premium audiophile vinyl collection."

https://t.co/FdKD1sn6IP

@Interscope @capitolrecords

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TVD Radar: Neko Case, k.d. lang , Laura Veirs, case/lang/veirs 10th anniversary reissue in stores 9/4

"Full of stunning harmonies and spellbinding rhythms, case/lang/veirs draws inspiration from alluring, mysterious subjects..."

https://t.co/6IuM3MzZXC

@AntiRecords

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Graded on a Curve: Paul McCartney & Wings, “Band on the Run”

“Anyone who thought rock couldn’t have a better year than 1973 was in for a surprise. Because “Band on the Run” made 1974 a better year all by its lonesome...”

https://t.co/3xs9mS55Ho

@PaulMcCartney

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TVD Radar: Velocity Girl, 1989–1992 in stores 8/28

"...the comprehensive view of their early years that Velocity Girl has long deserved and their fans have long wanted."

https://t.co/mEfiVqiihS

@SlumberlandRecs

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Graded on a Curve: Charles Downs Quartet, Inner

"..Even though it begins with a spotlight on Downs, Inner doesn’t unwind like a drummer-led session. While this is explicitly Downs’ album, the spirit of collectivity predominates, and the lack of hierarchy is appreciated."

https://t.co/pxLc93DQXo

@espdisk

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UK: Tasty Records goes up for sale / OR: Frankie’s Records opens in Woodburn / ME: Mumford and Sons visit Bull Moose / NY: Last Vestige Music Shop under new ownership / UK: Hot Frog Records is drawing vinyl fans to Runcorn—more.

In rotation: 6/18/26 https://t.co/83yeRdlcAP

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TVD Radar: Pulp, Live! 2LP in stores 8/28

"...in a limited-edition blue pressing available from the band and label webstore..."

https://t.co/6s3F4mvRKF

@welovepulp

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TVD Radar: Emerson, Lake & Palmer, Brain Salad Surgery MoFi reissue in stores 6/19

"For the 180g vinyl release, MoFi has meticulously reproduced the deluxe double gatefold Stoughton jacket complete with a fold-out die-cut insert."

https://t.co/e5i5TdK7VE

@mofisoundlab

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Graded on a Curve: The Beach Boys, Pet Sounds Vinylphyle Edition & The Pet Sounds Sessions Highlights

"...there is so much more to the overall musical soundscape that makes this such a watershed release."

https://t.co/eoFsuzFnov

@TheBeachBoys @BrianWilsonLive @Rhino_Records

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TVD Radar: mclusky, My Pain and Sadness Is More Sad and Painful Than Yours reissue in stores 8/7

"...remastered by Sean Magee at Abbey Road Studios and is presented on 180g black vinyl, retaining its original artwork."

https://t.co/wrGU2Ykewt

@beggarsbanqrecs

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Celebrating Jello Biafra, born on this date in 1958.

Graded on a Curve: Dead Kennedys, Fresh Fruit for Rotting Vegetables

"It’s the one bona fide classic full-length album the Dead Kennedys made, and anybody with a budding interest in 20th century punk rock needs a copy in their lives."

https://t.co/vrqj73dYEp

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WA: Wall of Sound music shop closing on Capitol Hill / UK: Klang Tone Records in Stroud to move / UK: Indie record stores across the Central Belt / CA: V.I.P. Records' Juneteenth festival / OH: The Cleveland South Record Riot!—more.

In rotation: 6/17/26 https://t.co/CrUkkeFLaQ

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TVD Live: Songwriters Celebrate John Prine at Wolf Trap, 6/9

"...the legacy of John Prine and his trove of enduring songs are not likely to fade anytime soon, especially with the scheduling of several events to mark what would have been his 80th birthday later this year."

https://t.co/m6IfzklKSi

@JohnPrineMusic

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TVD Radar: Bob Marley & The Wailers, Roots, Rock, Reggae: Live at the Hammersmith Odeon 2LP, 2CD in stores 8/14

"The previously unreleased 18-track album, newly mixed from the original multi-tracks, will arrive in multiple configurations..."

https://t.co/Mk1tVs65Fv

@bobmarley

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Celebrating Barry Manilow in advance of his 83rd birthday tomorrow.

Graded on a Curve: Barry Manilow, Greatest Hits

"If you love Barry, and if you don’t love Barry you’re a despicable person, 1978’s Greatest Hits is a kind of dream concert..."

https://t.co/GxvV4El3TD

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UK Artist of the Week: Mathilda Homer

"Critics have frequently highlighted her ability to pair candid storytelling with powerful vocal performances, while her songwriting explores themes of love, heartbreak, self-reflection, and personal growth..."

https://t.co/j0T7q47c0P

@Mathilda_Homer

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Graded on a Curve: Tomoyuki Trio, High Oxygen Blood

"...The album’s tracks do spread out but don’t overstay their welcome. The cuts cohere into a fine introduction to the Tomoyuki Trio and to contemporary heavy psych in general."

https://t.co/CLFoGZJ8je

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KY: Electric Ladyland is spinning its last record after 48 years / NJ: Princeton Record Exchange is part of a perfect weekend / NY: Sweet Peanut Records to open in NYC / NY: The Buffalo Record Riot!—more.

In rotation: 6/16/26 https://t.co/3RjpDFJuBn

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TVD Live Shots: Rush at the Kia Forum, 6/13

"Some nights, you walk out of an arena entertained. Last night, I walked out changed. That’s the only word I have for it. Spiritual."

https://t.co/eAhfegwBIM

@rushtheband