Author: ̶L̶e̶o̶n̶

The Alan Parsons Project – Ammonia Avenue (1984) [Japanese Release, CD-Quality + Hi-Res Vinyl Rip]

The Alan Parsons Project - Ammonia Avenue (1984) [Japanese Release, CD-Quality + Hi-Res Vinyl Rip]

The Alan Parsons Project – Ammonia Avenue (1984) [Japanese Release, CD-Quality + Hi-Res Vinyl Rip]
Vinyl Rip | Hi-Res / FLAC Tracks / 24bit / 96kHz | CD-Quality / FLAC Tracks / 16bit / 44.1kHz
Full Scans Included
Total Size: 897 MB (Hi-Res) + 295 MB (CD-Quality) | 3% RAR Recovery
Label: Nippon Phonogram Co., Ltd. | Japan | Cat#: 20RS-54 | Genre: Progressive Rock

One of the most interesting aspects about the Alan Parsons Project is the band’s ability to forge a main theme with each of its songs, while at the same time sounding extremely sharp and polished. Much of this formula is used in Ammonia Avenue, only this time the songs rise above Parsons’ overall message due to the sheer beauty of the lyrics partnered with the luster of the instruments. Continue reading “The Alan Parsons Project – Ammonia Avenue (1984) [Japanese Release, CD-Quality + Hi-Res Vinyl Rip]”

The Alan Parsons Project – Vulture Culture (1985) [CD-Quality + Hi-Res Vinyl Rip]

The Alan Parsons Project - Vulture Culture (1985) [CD-Quality + Hi-Res Vinyl Rip]

The Alan Parsons Project – Vulture Culture (1985) [CD-Quality + Hi-Res Vinyl Rip]
Vinyl Rip | Hi-Res / FLAC Tracks / 24bit / 96kHz | CD-Quality / FLAC Tracks / 16bit / 44.1kHz
Full Scans Included
Total Size: 918 MB (Hi-Res) + 308 MB (CD-Quality) | 3% RAR Recovery
Label: Arista | US Promo | Cat#: AL8-8263| Genre: Progressive Rock

Vulture Culture is the eighth studio album by The Alan Parsons Project
Continue reading “The Alan Parsons Project – Vulture Culture (1985) [CD-Quality + Hi-Res Vinyl Rip]”

John Harrison – Creepshow (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) [1982] [CD-Quality + Hi-Res Vinyl Rip]

John Harrison - Creepshow (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) [1982] [CD-Quality + Hi-Res Vinyl Rip]

John Harrison – Creepshow (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) [1982] [CD-Quality + Hi-Res Vinyl Rip]
Vinyl Rip | Hi-Res / FLAC Tracks / 24bit / 96kHz | CD-Quality / FLAC Tracks / 16bit / 44.1kHz
Full Scans Included
Total Size: 921 MB (Hi-Res) + 254 MB (CD-Quality) | 3% RAR Recovery
Label: Varèse Sarabande | US | Cat#: STV 81160 | Genre: Score, Soundtrack

Creepshow (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) is the soundtrack album to the 1982 horror film Creepshow, composed and conducted by John Harrison. The soundtrack album was released by Varèse Sarabande Records as an LP record in the United States in 1982. Continue reading “John Harrison – Creepshow (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) [1982] [CD-Quality + Hi-Res Vinyl Rip]”

XTC – Wasp Star (Apple Venus Volume 2) [2000] [2018, Remastered, CD-Quality + Hi-Res Vinyl Rip]

XTC - Wasp Star (Apple Venus Volume 2) [2000] [2018, Remastered, CD-Quality + Hi-Res Vinyl Rip]

XTC – Wasp Star (Apple Venus Volume 2) [2000] [2018, Remastered, CD-Quality + Hi-Res Vinyl Rip]
Vinyl Rip | Hi-Res / FLAC Tracks / 24bit / 96kHz & 192kHz | CD-Quality / FLAC Tracks / 16bit / 44.1kHz
Full Scans Included
Total Size: 3.53 GB (Hi-Res) + 590 MB (CD-Quality) | 3% RAR Recovery
Label: Ape House | UK | Cat#: APELP119 | Genre: Alternative Rock

Anyone expecting Wasp Star: Apple Venus, Vol. 2 to continue the majestic acoustic-orchestral blends of Apple Venus will be disappointed, because it’s a straightforward collection of sharp, witty, well-constructed pop songs. Directness is perhaps the oddest thing about Wasp Star – it’s unassuming pop from a band that operated on a conceptual plain for nearly 20 years. Continue reading “XTC – Wasp Star (Apple Venus Volume 2) [2000] [2018, Remastered, CD-Quality + Hi-Res Vinyl Rip]”

Paul And Linda McCartney – Ram (1971) [2012, Remastered Mono Mix, CD-Quality + Hi-Res Vinyl Rip]

Paul And Linda McCartney - Ram (1971) [2012, Remastered Mono Mix, CD-Quality + Hi-Res Vinyl Rip]

Paul And Linda McCartney – Ram (1971) [2012, Remastered Mono Mix, CD-Quality + Hi-Res Vinyl Rip]
Vinyl Rip | Hi-Res / FLAC Tracks / 24bit / 96kHz | CD-Quality / FLAC Tracks / 16bit / 44.1kHz
Full Scans Included
Total Size: 529 MB (Hi-Res) + 224 MB (CD-Quality) | 3% RAR Recovery
Label: MPL / Hear Music | EU | Cat#: HRM-33452-01 | Genre: Classic Rock

Previously commercially unreleased monophonic mix of the album. Released in conjunction with the Ram Archive Collection edition. Comes in mock white label style with white inner sleeve and insert. The individual number can be found on the A-side label, the B-side label is plain white. Continue reading “Paul And Linda McCartney – Ram (1971) [2012, Remastered Mono Mix, CD-Quality + Hi-Res Vinyl Rip]”

XTC – Apple Venus Volume One (1999) [2018, Remastered, CD-Quality + Hi-Res Vinyl Rip]

XTC - Apple Venus Volume One (1999) [2018, Remastered, CD-Quality + Hi-Res Vinyl Rip]

XTC – Apple Venus Volume One (1999) [2018, Remastered, CD-Quality + Hi-Res Vinyl Rip]
Vinyl Rip | Hi-Res / FLAC Tracks / 24bit / 96kHz & 192kHz | CD-Quality / FLAC Tracks / 16bit / 44.1kHz
Full Scans Included
Total Size: 3.37 GB (Hi-Res) + 533 MB (CD-Quality) | 3% RAR Recovery
Label: Ape House | UK | Cat#: APELP118 | Genre: Alternative Rock, Indie Rock

Seven years is a long time between records, so it shouldn’t come as a surprise that Apple Venus is a significant step forward from Nonsuch, but the sparse strings and circular arrangements of “River of Orchids” nevertheless come as a shock, especially since its slow build-up feels as ominous and intellectual as 20th century classical music. Continue reading “XTC – Apple Venus Volume One (1999) [2018, Remastered, CD-Quality + Hi-Res Vinyl Rip]”

Pink Floyd – A Nice Pair (1973) [CD-Quality + Hi-Res Vinyl Rip]

Pink Floyd - A Nice Pair (1973) [CD-Quality + Hi-Res Vinyl Rip]

Pink Floyd – A Nice Pair (1973) [CD-Quality + Hi-Res Vinyl Rip]
2x Vinyl Rip | Hi-Res / FLAC Tracks / 24bit / 96kHz & 192kHz | CD-Quality / FLAC Tracks / 16bit / 44.1kHz
Full Scans Included
Total Size: 5.48 GB (Hi-Res) + 846 MB (CD-Quality) | 3% RAR Recovery
Label: Harvest | US | Cat#: SABB-11257 | Genre: Psychedelic Rock

A Nice Pair is a compilation album by Pink Floyd, re-issuing their first two albums—The Piper at the Gates of Dawn and A Saucerful of Secrets—in a new gatefold sleeve. The album was released in December 1973 by Harvest and Capitol in the United States and the following month in the United Kingdom by Harvest and EMI. It reached number 36 in the US Billboard album charts, and was certified gold by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) in March 1994. Continue reading “Pink Floyd – A Nice Pair (1973) [CD-Quality + Hi-Res Vinyl Rip]”

Jethro Tull – 20 Years Of Jethro Tull: The Definitive Collection (1988) [CD-Quality + Hi-Res Vinyl Rip]

Jethro Tull - 20 Years Of Jethro Tull: The Definitive Collection (1988) [CD-Quality + Hi-Res Vinyl Rip]

Jethro Tull – 20 Years Of Jethro Tull: The Definitive Collection (1988) [CD-Quality + Hi-Res Vinyl Rip]
5x Vinyl Rip | Hi-Res / FLAC Tracks / 24bit / 96kHz | CD-Quality / FLAC Tracks / 16bit / 44.1kHz
Full Scans Included
Total Size: 4.75 GB (Hi-Res) + 1.59 GB (CD-Quality) | 3% RAR Recovery
Label: Chrysalis Records | US | Cat#: V5X-41653 | Genre: Classic Rock, Progressive Rock

0 Years of Jethro Tull is a 1988 boxed set which spans the first twenty years of Jethro Tull. It was issued as five LPs: Radio Archives, Rare Tracks, Flawed Gems, Other Sides of Tull, and The Essential Tull. It was simultaneously released as both a 3CD and a 3-cassette set, titled 20 Years of Jethro Tull: The Definitive Collection. Continue reading “Jethro Tull – 20 Years Of Jethro Tull: The Definitive Collection (1988) [CD-Quality + Hi-Res Vinyl Rip]”

The Beatles – Yellow Submarine Songtrack (1999) [CD-Quality + Hi-Res Vinyl Rip]

The Beatles - Yellow Submarine Songtrack (1999) [CD-Quality + Hi-Res Vinyl Rip]

The Beatles – Yellow Submarine Songtrack (1999) [CD-Quality + Hi-Res Vinyl Rip]
Vinyl Rip | Hi-Res / FLAC Tracks / 24bit / 96kHz & 192kHz | CD-Quality / FLAC Tracks / 16bit / 44.1kHz
Full Scans Included
Total Size: 3.35 GB (Hi-Res) + 641 MB (CD-Quality) | 3% RAR Recovery
Label: Apple Records | EU | Cat#: 7243 5 21481 1 0 | Genre: Soundtrack

Yellow Submarine Songtrack is a compilation/soundtrack album by the Beatles for the 1999 re-release of the 1968 film Yellow Submarine. The film was re-released on 13 September 1999 in the United Kingdom and the following day in the United States. Continue reading “The Beatles – Yellow Submarine Songtrack (1999) [CD-Quality + Hi-Res Vinyl Rip]”

Daryl Hall & John Oates – Abandoned Luncheonette (1973) [2021, Limited Edition, Remastered, CD-Quality + Hi-Res Vinyl Rip]

Daryl Hall & John Oates - Abandoned Luncheonette (1973) [2021, Limited Edition, Remastered, CD-Quality + Hi-Res Vinyl Rip]

Daryl Hall & John Oates – Abandoned Luncheonette (1973)
[2021, Limited Edition, Remastered, CD-Quality + Hi-Res Vinyl Rip]
Vinyl Rip | Hi-Res / FLAC Tracks / 24bit / 96kHz & 192kHz | CD-Quality / FLAC Tracks / 16bit / 44.1kHz
Full Scans Included
Total Size: 2.64 GB (Hi-Res) + 485 MB (CD-Quality) | 3% RAR Recovery
Label: Friday Music | US | Cat#: FRM 97269 | Genre: Pop Rock
Continue reading “Daryl Hall & John Oates – Abandoned Luncheonette (1973) [2021, Limited Edition, Remastered, CD-Quality + Hi-Res Vinyl Rip]”

Marillion – Fugazi (1984) [2021, Remixed, Blu-ray + Hi-Res]

Marillion - Fugazi (1984) [2021, Remixed, Blu-ray + Hi-Res]

Marillion – Fugazi (1984) [2021, Remixed, Blu-ray + Hi-Res]
Blu-ray | MPEG-4 AVC Video | DTS-HD Master Audio / LPCM Audio
Hi-Res | FLAC Tracks / 24bit / 96kHz
Stereo & Multichannel
Total Size: 44.8 GB (BD) + 5.63 GB (Hi-Res) | 3% RAR Recovery
Label: Parlophone | EU | Cat#: 0190295016456 | Genre: Progressive Rock
Continue reading “Marillion – Fugazi (1984) [2021, Remixed, Blu-ray + Hi-Res]”

Sex Pistols – The Original Recordings (2022) [Remastered, CD-Quality + Hi-Res Vinyl Rip]

Sex Pistols - The Original Recordings (2022) [Remastered, CD-Quality + Hi-Res Vinyl Rip]

Sex Pistols – The Original Recordings (2022) [Remastered, CD-Quality + Hi-Res Vinyl Rip]
Vinyl Rip | Hi-Res / FLAC Tracks / 24bit / 96kHz & 192kHz | CD-Quality / FLAC Tracks / 16bit / 44.1kHz
Full Scans Included
Total Size: 4.38 GB (Hi-Res) + 632 MB (CD-Quality) | 3% RAR Recovery
Label: UMC | EU | Cat#: 00602445595488 | Genre: Punk

The Sex Pistols: The Original Recordings covers a historic period when the band were rarely out of the news or the charts. The collection soundtracks the period and features key singles `Anarchy In The UK’, `God Save The Queen’, `Pretty Vacant’ and `Holidays In The Sun’, essential tracks from Never Mind The Bollocks, further originals and covers from The Great Rock & Roll Swindle soundtrack album and some essential B- sides. Continue reading “Sex Pistols – The Original Recordings (2022) [Remastered, CD-Quality + Hi-Res Vinyl Rip]”

The Marshall Tucker Band – Greatest Hits (2011) [2021, Limited Edition, CD-Quality + Hi-Res Vinyl Rip]

The Marshall Tucker Band - Greatest Hits (2011) [2021, Limited Edition, CD-Quality + Hi-Res Vinyl Rip]

The Marshall Tucker Band – Greatest Hits (2011) [2021, Limited Edition, CD-Quality + Hi-Res Vinyl Rip]
2xVinyl Rip | Hi-Res / FLAC Tracks / 24bit / 96kHz | CD-Quality / FLAC Tracks / 16bit / 44.1kHz
Full Scans Included
Total Size: 1.88 GB (Hi-Res) + 580 MB (CD-Quality) | 3% RAR Recovery
Label: MT Industries, Inc. | US | Cat#: RAMB 1801 | Genre: Country Rock

For those who purchased the original CD version of the Marshal Tucker Band’s Greatest Hits compilation — taken directly from the Capricorn LP version and distributed by K-Tel — be aware that this 21st century Shout Factory version is a very different, more authoritative, and satisfying document. This version of Greatest Hits contains 14 tracks compared to the original’s eight. Continue reading “The Marshall Tucker Band – Greatest Hits (2011) [2021, Limited Edition, CD-Quality + Hi-Res Vinyl Rip]”

Porcupine Tree – Closure/Continuation (2022) [Blu-ray + Hi-Res]

Porcupine Tree – Closure/Continuation (2022) [Blu-ray + Hi-Res]

Porcupine Tree – Closure/Continuation (2022) [Blu-ray + Hi-Res]
Blu-ray | MPEG-4 AVC Video | DTS-HD Master Audio / LPCM Audio / Dolby TrueHD/Atmos Audio
Hi-Res | FLAC Tracks / 24bit / 48kHz & 96kHz
Stereo & Multichannel
Total Size: 27.2 GB (BD) + 4.5 GB (Hi-Res) | 3% RAR Recovery
Label: Music For Nations | Cat#: 19439956972 | Genre: Progressive Rock
Continue reading “Porcupine Tree – Closure/Continuation (2022) [Blu-ray + Hi-Res]”

The Pineapple Thief – Give It Back (2022) [Blu-ray + Hi-Res]

The Pineapple Thief - Give It Back (2022) [Blu-ray + Hi-Res]

The Pineapple Thief – Give It Back (2022) [Blu-ray + Hi-Res]
Blu-ray | MPEG-4 AVC Video | DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1 / Dolby TrueHD/Atmos Audio 7.1 / LPCM Audio 2.0
Hi-Res | FLAC Tracks / 24bit / 48kHz & 96kHz | Stereo & Multichannel
Total Size: 10.1 GB (BD) + 4.68 GB (Hi-Res) | 3% RAR Recovery
Label: KScope | Genre: Progressive Rock

By the time drummer Gavin Harrison formally joined the Pineapple Thief for 2016’s Your Wilderness, songwriter Bruce Soord and company had amassed an impressive discography. Harrison had to learn the shelf material while rehearsing for tours or in the moment on-stage; fortunately, playing with the unpredictable Robert Fripp in King Crimson had prepared him for these situations. Continue reading “The Pineapple Thief – Give It Back (2022) [Blu-ray + Hi-Res]”