Pet Shop Boys – SMASH: The Singles 1985-2020 (2023) [Remastered, Hi-Res] [Official Digital Release]

Pet Shop Boys - SMASH: The Singles 1985-2020 (2023) [Remastered, Hi-Res] [Official Digital Release]

Pet Shop Boys – SMASH: The Singles 1985-2020 (2023) [Remastered, Hi-Res]
[Official Digital Release]

3x Discs | Hi-Res / FLAC Tracks / 24bit / 44.1kHz
Total Size: 2.77 GB
Label: Rhino | Genre: Synth-Pop, Pop

Smash is the brand new complete collection of Pet Shop Boys singles from across 35 years of the duo’s acclaimed career. The package includes all Pet Shop Boys’ hits starting with their debut single ‘West End girls’ and continuing through such iconic tracks as ‘Love comes quickly’, ‘It’s a sin’, ‘Always on my mind’, ‘Being boring’, ‘Suburbia’, ‘Opportunities’, ‘What have I done to deserve this?’, ‘Rent’ and ‘Heart’. Continue reading “Pet Shop Boys – SMASH: The Singles 1985-2020 (2023) [Remastered, Hi-Res] [Official Digital Release]”

Sarah Brightman – Discography (1988-2020)

Sarah Brightman - Discography (1988-2020)

Sarah Brightman – Discography (1988-2020)
EAC Rip | FLAC Tracks & Image + Cue + Log | Full Scans Included
Total Size: 41.6 GB | Total Discs: 58xCDs + 5xDVD
STUDIO ALBUMS | LIVE ALBUMS | COMPILATIONS ALBUMS | SINGLES

With a bright soprano that has traversed musical theater, operettas, world music, and adult contemporary pop, Sarah Brightman is a vocalist, songwriter, dancer, and actress who has charted and toured on six continents. She starred in such stage musicals as Cats and The Phantom of the Opera, both composed by her ex-husband Andrew Lloyd Webber, and originated the role of Phantom’s Christine opposite Michael Crawford on both the West End and Broadway. Continue reading “Sarah Brightman – Discography (1988-2020)”

Dr. Hook – Greatest Hits (And More) (1987) [Remastered]

Dr. Hook - Greatest Hits (And More) (1987) [Remastered]

Dr. Hook – Greatest Hits (And More) (1987) [Remastered]
EAC Rip | FLAC Tracks + Cue + Log | Full Scans Included
Total Size: 268 MB
Label: Capitol | US | Cat#: CDP 7 46620 2 | Genre: Pop Rock, Country Rock

Greatest Hits is a compilation album of hits by Dr. Hook released in 1980. The album spent 4 weeks at the top of the Australian album charts in 1981. In 1987, an expanded CD version was released by Capitol under the title Greatest Hits (and More). Continue reading “Dr. Hook – Greatest Hits (And More) (1987) [Remastered]”

Motörhead – Live at Montreux Jazz Festival ’07 (2023) [CD-Quality + Hi-Res] [Official Digital Release]

Motörhead - Live at Montreux Jazz Festival '07 (2023) [CD-Quality + Hi-Res] [Official Digital Release]

Motörhead – Live at Montreux Jazz Festival ’07 (2023) [CD-Quality + Hi-Res]
[Official Digital Release]

Hi-Res / FLAC Tracks / 24bit / 48kHz | CD-Quality / FLAC Tracks / 16bit / 44.1kHz
Total Size: 1.80 GB
Label: BMG | Genre: Hard Rock, Heavy Metal

Motörhead loved playing live and never ever judged their audiences. Everyone was encouraged, all were welcome. And that included people who like jazz! So when the Montreux Festival called requesting them, it made perfect sense in its own, unique way. ‘Tis worth noting, too, that the Festival has always been about stepping beyond the boundaries of that ‘J’ word, and embracing unique artists of all genres, styles and sensibilities, the only true consistent requirement being that they represent the best and most adventurous of their ilks. Continue reading “Motörhead – Live at Montreux Jazz Festival ’07 (2023) [CD-Quality + Hi-Res] [Official Digital Release]”

Grateful Dead – Workingman’s Dead (1970) [2023 Mickey Hart Mix] [CD-Quality + Hi-Res] [Official Digital Release]

Grateful Dead - Workingman's Dead (1970) [2023 Mickey Hart Mix] [CD-Quality + Hi-Res] [Official Digital Release]

Grateful Dead – Workingman’s Dead (1970) [2023 Mickey Hart Mix] [CD-Quality + Hi-Res]
[Official Digital Release]

Hi-Res / FLAC Tracks / 24bit / 48kHz | CD-Quality / FLAC Tracks / 16bit / 44.1kHz
Total Size: 697 MB
Label: Rhino | Genre: Country Rock
Continue reading “Grateful Dead – Workingman’s Dead (1970) [2023 Mickey Hart Mix] [CD-Quality + Hi-Res] [Official Digital Release]”

John Mellencamp – Orpheus Descending (2023) [CD-Quality + Hi-Res] [Official Digital Release]

John Mellencamp - Orpheus Descending (2023) [CD-Quality + Hi-Res] [Official Digital Release]

John Mellencamp – Orpheus Descending (2023) [CD-Quality + Hi-Res]
[Official Digital Release]

Hi-Res / FLAC Tracks / 24bit / 96kHz | CD-Quality / FLAC Tracks / 16bit / 44.1kHz
Total Size: 1.34 GB
Label: Republic Records | Genre: Pop Rock, Rock & Roll

Orpheus Descending follows quickly on the heels of Strictly a One-Eyed Jack, the 2022 album that found John Mellencamp returning after a five-year silence. There, he invited Bruce Springsteen into the studio for a few songs, a nod to their shared past as heartland rockers. Here, the guest isn’t as big a star, but the connection may run deeper. Continue reading “John Mellencamp – Orpheus Descending (2023) [CD-Quality + Hi-Res] [Official Digital Release]”

The Mamas & The Papas – Greatest Hits: The Mamas & The Papas (1998) [Remastered, Hi-Res] [Official Digital Release]

The Mamas & The Papas - Greatest Hits: The Mamas & The Papas (1998) [Remastered, Hi-Res] [Official Digital Release]

The Mamas & The Papas – Greatest Hits: The Mamas & The Papas (1998) [Remastered, Hi-Res]
[Official Digital Release]

Hi-Res | FLAC Tracks / 24bit / 96kHz
Total Size: 1.26 GB
Label: Geffen | Genre: Pop

This is the single-CD successor to Creeque Alley, the double-disc career retrospective issued in the early ’90s. All of the hits from “California Dreamin'” to “Dream a Little Dream of Me” are here, along with their more celebrated album tracks, and the notes by Joseph Laredo provide a decent overview of the group’s formation and history. Continue reading “The Mamas & The Papas – Greatest Hits: The Mamas & The Papas (1998) [Remastered, Hi-Res] [Official Digital Release]”

Queens of the Stone Age – In Times New Roman… (2023) [CD-Quality + Hi-Res] [Official Digital Release]

Queens of the Stone Age - In Times New Roman... (2023) [CD-Quality + Hi-Res] [Official Digital Release]

Queens of the Stone Age – In Times New Roman… (2023) [CD-Quality + Hi-Res]
[Official Digital Release]

Hi-Res / FLAC Tracks / 24bit / 44.1kHz | CD-Quality / FLAC Tracks / 16bit / 44.1kHz
Total Size: 891 MB
Label: Matador | Genre: Alternative Rock

‘In Times New Roman…’, the 8th studio album from Queens of the Stone Age is raw, brutal & rough around the edges but with a refinement that reveals itself further with each successive listen — and QOTSA founder Joshua Homme’s lyrics are as witty and withering than ever. Continue reading “Queens of the Stone Age – In Times New Roman… (2023) [CD-Quality + Hi-Res] [Official Digital Release]”

Sarah Brightman – Hymn In Concert (2019) [Special Edition, CD + BD + Hi-Res]

Sarah Brightman - Hymn In Concert (2019) [Special Edition, CD + BD + Hi-Res]

Sarah Brightman – Hymn In Concert (2019) [Special Edition, CD + BD + Hi-Res]
EAC Rip | FLAC Tracks + Cue + Log
Blu-ray | DTS-HD MA / LPCM / Dolby TrueHD-Atmos | 24bit / 48kHz | Stereo & Multichannel
Hi-Res | FLAC Tracks / 24bit / 48kHz | Stereo & Multichannel
Full Scans Included
Total Size: 437 MB (CD) + 35.1 GB (BD) + 4.02 GB (Hi-Res) + 452 MB (Scans)
Label: Eagle Vision | Germany | Cat#: ERBCD5414 | Genre: Classical, Vocal

Recorded in the heart of the breathtaking Bavarian Alps at the fairytale Neuschwanstein Castle. Conceived and created by Sarah along with Anthony Van Laast (Mamma Mia, Beauty and the Beast), and Frank Peterson, this cinematic performance is a unique hybrid of a musical film and a large-scale concert production. Staged in Ludwig II’s Festspielhaus, Sarah is accompanied by her band, the Bavarian Philharmonic Orchestra, a 50-voice choir and the Ludwig Ensemble of dancers. Continue reading “Sarah Brightman – Hymn In Concert (2019) [Special Edition, CD + BD + Hi-Res]”

Cat Stevens – King Of A Land (2023) [CD-Quality + Hi-Res] [Official Digital Release]

Cat Stevens - King Of A Land (2023) [CD-Quality + Hi-Res] [Official Digital Release]

Cat Stevens – King Of A Land (2023) [CD-Quality + Hi-Res]
[Official Digital Release]

Hi-Res / FLAC Tracks / 24bit / 44.1kHz | CD-Quality / FLAC Tracks / 16bit / 44.1kHz
Total Size: 786 MB
Label: BMG | Genre: Pop Rock

King of a Land is an epic body of work. More than a decade in the making, its 12 new songs are full of extraordinary surprises. Unique and transportive, Yusuf’s music, words and melodies paint a vivid picture of a world which embraces the lost lands of truisms and stainless youth, and brings it into touching distance. His poetical storytelling invites the listener on a journey towards the gates of an alternative universe to that which we presently inhabit – where happy endings can possibly happen. Continue reading “Cat Stevens – King Of A Land (2023) [CD-Quality + Hi-Res] [Official Digital Release]”

Various Artists – Super Audio Collection Vol. 8 (2015) [Hi-Res SACD Rip]

Various Artists - Super Audio Collection Vol. 8 (2015) [Hi-Res SACD Rip]

Various Artists – Super Audio Collection Vol. 8 (2015) [Hi-Res SACD Rip]
SACD-ISO / DSD / 1bit / 2.8224MHz
DSF-Tracks / DSD / 1bit / 2.8224MHz
FLAC Tracks / 24bit / 88.2kHz
Stereo & Multichannel | Full Scans Included
Total Size: 5.11 GB (DSF) + 3.50 GB (FLAC) + 3.20 GB (ISO)
Label: Linn Records | EU | Cat#: AKP 537 | Genre: Classical, Folk, COuntry

The eighth volume in the perpetually popular Linn Collection series features a captivating selection of tracks from its catalogue of award-winning artists. Continue reading “Various Artists – Super Audio Collection Vol. 8 (2015) [Hi-Res SACD Rip]”

Don Grusin – Out Of Thin Air (2020) [Hi-Res SACD Rip]

Don Grusin - Out Of Thin Air (2020) [Hi-Res SACD Rip]

Don Grusin – Out Of Thin Air (2020) [Hi-Res SACD Rip]
SACD-ISO / DSD / 1bit / 2.8224MHz
DSF-Tracks / DSD / 1bit / 2.8224MHz
FLAC Tracks / 24bit / 88.2kHz
Stereo & Multichannel | Front & Back Covers
Total Size: 5.42 GB (DSF) + 3.72 GB (FLAC) + 3.47 GB (ISO)
Label: Octave Records | US | Cat#: OCT-0001 | Genre: Jazz

From the brilliant pianist, Don Grusin comes a remarkable recording of original compositions. Recorded in pure DSD on the Sonoma Multi-track recorder, this is one of the very best recordings you’ll have in your treasured collection. Continue reading “Don Grusin – Out Of Thin Air (2020) [Hi-Res SACD Rip]”

House Of Shakira – Xit (2023)

House Of Shakira - Xit (2023)

House Of Shakira – Xit (2023)
EAC Rip | FLAC Image + Cue + Log | Full Scans Included
Total Size: 349 MB
Label: Frontiers Music SRL | EU | Cat#: FR CD 1325 | Genre: Hard Rock

Long-running Swedish melodic hard rockers’ new studio album, their 10th overall. Follows the band’s last studio album “Radiocarbon” in 2019 and the 25th Anniversary reissue of the band’s debut album “Lint” in March 2022. House Of Shakira is known for having a distinct sound that stands out amongst other bands in the melodic rock genre by mixing hard rock with several other musical styles and “XIT” further cements their status as one of the more inventive bands in the genre. Continue reading “House Of Shakira – Xit (2023)”

Cry Of Dawn – Anthropocene (2023) [Japanese Edition]

Cry Of Dawn - Anthropocene (2023) [Japanese Edition]

Cry Of Dawn – Anthropocene (2023) [Japanese Edition]
EAC Rip | FLAC Image + Cue + Log | Full Scans Included
Total Size: 420 MB
Label: Victor Entertainment, Inc. | Japan | Cat#: MICP-11784 | Genre: AOR, Hard Rock

Second installment of the Melodic Rock/AOR project Cry Of Dawn featuring Göran Edman on lead vocals. This time around, Edman partnered with producer/songwriter/guitarist Tommy Denander (Alice Cooper, Toto) to craft a superb, classic sounding AOR album that harkens back to the glory days of the genre. Continue reading “Cry Of Dawn – Anthropocene (2023) [Japanese Edition]”

Michael Thompson Band Featuring Moon Calhoun – The Love Goes On (2023)

Michael Thompson Band Featuring Moon Calhoun - The Love Goes On (2023)

Michael Thompson Band Featuring Moon Calhoun – The Love Goes On (2023)
EAC Rip | FLAC Image + Cue + Log | Full Scans Included
Total Size: 466 MB
Label: Frontiers Music SRL | EU | Cat#: FR CD 1316 | Genre: AOR, Hard Rock

A new MTB album is always cause for celebration among AOR fans, but “The Love Goes On” is a particularly exciting entry as it sees the return of original vocalist Moon Calhoun (The Strand, Moon Over Paris, Western Front ft. Scott Gorham of Thin Lizzy) to the fold. Calhoun sang on the band’s legendary debut album, “How Long”, which is generally regarded as one of the all-time great West Coast AOR albums. Continue reading “Michael Thompson Band Featuring Moon Calhoun – The Love Goes On (2023)”