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Status Quo – Heavy Traffic (2002) [2022, Deluxe Edition, 2CD]

Status Quo - Heavy Traffic (2002) [2022, Deluxe Edition, 2CD]

Status Quo’s twenty fifth album ‘Heavy Traffic’ signalled a new era according to guitarist Rick Parfitt, and saw song writer Bob Young contribute for the first time in years. The album charted at no.15 in the UK album charts and featured tracks such as ‘Jam Side Down’, ‘All Stand Up’ and ‘Creepin Up on You’. Continue reading “Status Quo – Heavy Traffic (2002) [2022, Deluxe Edition, 2CD]”

Frank Zappa – Waka/Jawaka (1972) [2022, Remastered, CD-Quality + Hi-Res] [Official Digital Release]

Frank Zappa - Waka/Jawaka (1972) [2022, Remastered, CD-Quality + Hi-Res] [Official Digital Release]

Frank Zappa – Waka/Jawaka (1972) [2022, Remastered, CD-Quality + Hi-Res]
[Official Digital Release]
Hi-Res / FLAC Tracks / 24bit / 96kHz & 192kHz | CD-Quality / FLAC Tracks / 16bit / 44.1kHz
Total Size: 2.48 GB | 3% RAR Recovery
Label: UMG Recordings | Genre: Jazz Rock
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Frank Zappa – The Grand Wazoo (1972) [2022, Remastered, CD-Quality + Hi-Res] [Official Digital Release]

Frank Zappa - The Grand Wazoo (1972) [2022, Remastered, CD-Quality + Hi-Res] [Official Digital Release]

Frank Zappa – The Grand Wazoo (1972) [2022, Remastered, CD-Quality + Hi-Res]
[Official Digital Release]
Hi-Res / FLAC Tracks / 24bit / 96kHz & 192kHz | CD-Quality / FLAC Tracks / 16bit / 44.1kHz
Digital Booklet Included
Total Size: 2.54 GB | 3% RAR Recovery
Label: UMG Recordings | Genre: Jazz Rock
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Frank Zappa – Waka/Wazoo (2022) [CD-Quality + Hi-Res] [Official Digital Release]

Frank Zappa - Waka/Wazoo (2022) [CD-Quality + Hi-Res] [Official Digital Release]

Frank Zappa – Waka/Wazoo (2022) [CD-Quality + Hi-Res] [Official Digital Release]
4x Discs | Hi-Res / FLAC Tracks / 24bit / 96kHz | CD-Quality / FLAC Tracks / 16bit / 44.1kHz
Digital Booklet Included
Total Size: 7.46 GB | 3% RAR Recovery
Label: Frank Zappa Catalog | Genre: Jazz-Rock

In 1972, Frank Zappa experimented with an “electric orchestra” concept which resulted in 2 albums: Waka/Jawaka and The Grand Wazoo. Celebrating the 50th-anniversary of this endeavor, Waka/Wazoo documents the recording sessions with outtakes and oddities on 4 CDs. Also included is a December 1972 live show from Winterland Ballroom in San Francisco and unreleased George Duke demos. Continue reading “Frank Zappa – Waka/Wazoo (2022) [CD-Quality + Hi-Res] [Official Digital Release]”

Pet Shop Boys – Discography (1984-2021)

Pet Shop Boys - Discography (1984-2021)

Post-modern ironists cloaked behind a veil of buoyantly melodic and lushly romantic synth pop confections, Pet Shop Boys established themselves among the most commercially and critically successful groups of their era with cheeky, smart, and utterly danceable music. Always remaining one step ahead of their contemporaries, the British duo navigated the constantly shifting landscape of modern dance-pop with rare grace and intelligence, moving easily from disco to house to techno with their own distinctive image remaining completely intact. Continue reading “Pet Shop Boys – Discography (1984-2021)”

Slade – All The World Is A Stage (2022) [5CD Box Set]

Slade - All The World Is A Stage (2022) [5CD Box Set]

Slade and BMG are proud to present their new smash hit live boxset ‘All The World Is A Stage’ incased within a clamshell boxset casing for the mass market. Slade were unstoppable throughout the seventies becoming one of Europe’s biggest bands, releasing 6 smash hit albums, including three UK No-1’s, a run of 17 consecutive Top 20 singles and their hits are synonymous with the glam era. Continue reading “Slade – All The World Is A Stage (2022) [5CD Box Set]”

Jimbo Mathus – Solo Blues Guitar: Jimbo Mathus Performs Squirrel Nut Zippers Christmas Caravan (2017) [CD-Quality + Hi-Res] [Official Digital Release]

Jimbo Mathus - Solo Blues Guitar: Jimbo Mathus Performs Squirrel Nut Zippers Christmas Caravan (2017) [CD-Quality + Hi-Res] [Official Digital Release]

Jimbo Mathus – Solo Blues Guitar: Jimbo Mathus Performs Squirrel Nut Zippers Christmas Caravan (2017) [CD-Quality + Hi-Res] [Official Digital Release]
Hi-Res / FLAC Tracks / 24bit / 96kHz & 192kHz | CD-Quality / FLAC Tracks / 16bit / 44.1kHz
Total Size: 1.51 GB | 3% RAR Recovery
Label: Solo Sounds | Genre: Blues, Christmas
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Johnny Mathis – Christmas Eve With Johnny Mathis (1986) [1990 Reissue]

Johnny Mathis - Christmas Eve With Johnny Mathis (1986) [1990 Reissue]

Johnny Mathis – Christmas Eve With Johnny Mathis (1986) [1990 Reissue]
EAC Rip | FLAC Image + Cue + Log | Full Scans Included
Total Size: 281 MB | 3% RAR Recovery
Label: Columbia | US | Cat#: CK 40447 | Genre: Vocal, Easy Listening, Christmas
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Johnny Mathis – Christmas Eve With Johnny Mathis (1986) [2018, Reissue, Hi-Res] [Official Digital Release]

Johnny Mathis - Christmas Eve With Johnny Mathis (1986) [2018, Reissue, Hi-Res] [Official Digital Release]

Johnny Mathis – Christmas Eve With Johnny Mathis (1986) [2018, Reissue, Hi-Res]
[Official Digital Release]
Hi-Res | FLAC Tracks / 24bit / 96kHz
Total Size: 685 MB | 3% RAR Recovery
Label: Columbia | Genre: Easy Listening, Christmas

Christmas Eve with Johnny Mathis is the fourth Christmas album by American pop singer Johnny Mathis that was released on September 23, 1986, by Columbia Records. This was Mathis’s fourth holiday-themed LP and focused exclusively on secular material. Continue reading “Johnny Mathis – Christmas Eve With Johnny Mathis (1986) [2018, Reissue, Hi-Res] [Official Digital Release]”

Klazz Brothers & Cuba Percussion – Christmas Meets Cuba 2 (2018) [CD-Quality + Hi-Res] [Official Digital Release]

Klazz Brothers & Cuba Percussion - Christmas Meets Cuba 2 (2018) [CD-Quality + Hi-Res] [Official Digital Release]

Klazz Brothers & Cuba Percussion – Christmas Meets Cuba 2 (2018) [CD-Quality + Hi-Res]
[Official Digital Release]
Hi-Res / FLAC Tracks / 24bit / 96kHz | CD-Quality / FLAC Tracks / 16bit / 44.1kHz
Digital Booklet Included
Total Size: 1.44 GB | 3% RAR Recovery
Label: Sony Classical | Genre: Vocal Jazz, World, Christmas

A unique combination of well-known Christmas carols with the temperament of Cuban rhythms and sensual jazz harmonies. The award-winning quintet Klazz Brothers & Cuba Percussion has imagined a completely new sound by combining classical European music tradition with the spirit of swing and Latin jazz and the rhythmic and melodic diversity of Cuban music. Continue reading “Klazz Brothers & Cuba Percussion – Christmas Meets Cuba 2 (2018) [CD-Quality + Hi-Res] [Official Digital Release]”

Jackson 5 – Christmas Album (1970) [2015, Reissue, CD-Quality + Hi-Res] [Official Digital Release]

Jackson 5 - Christmas Album (1970) [2015, Reissue, CD-Quality + Hi-Res] [Official Digital Release]

Jackson 5 – Christmas Album (1970) [2015, Reissue, CD-Quality + Hi-Res] [Official Digital Release]
Hi-Res / FLAC Tracks / 24bit / 96kHz & 192kHz | CD-Quality / FLAC Tracks / 16bit / 44.1kHz
Total Size: 2.54 GB | 3% RAR Recovery
Label: Universal Motown | Genre: R&B, Christmas

After three consecutive Top Five Pop albums in 1970 alone, it was somewhat of a no-brainer that Motown would want to include a holiday long-player to that list. The Jackson 5’s Christmas Album (1970) combines classic favorites as well as a handful of compositions penned by the Corporation. Continue reading “Jackson 5 – Christmas Album (1970) [2015, Reissue, CD-Quality + Hi-Res] [Official Digital Release]”

June Christy – This Time Of Year (1961) [2018, Remastered, Hi-Res] [Official Digital Release]

June Christy - This Time Of Year (1961) [2018, Remastered, Hi-Res] [Official Digital Release]

June Christy – This Time Of Year (1961) [2018, Remastered, Hi-Res] [Official Digital Release]
Hi-Res | FLAC Tracks / 24bit / 44.1kHz
Total Size: 329 MB | 3% RAR Recovery
Label: RevOla | Genre: Vocal Jazz, Christmas

June Christy was always an exceptional vocalist steeped in cool jazz who had a knack for unearthing interesting songs and fostering under-recorded songwriters. With the unjustly neglected This Time of Year Christy decided to address the fact that every single Christmas album seems to feature the same few seasonal songs. Continue reading “June Christy – This Time Of Year (1961) [2018, Remastered, Hi-Res] [Official Digital Release]”

Mariah Carey – Merry Christmas (1994) [2019, Deluxe Anniversary Edition, CD-Quality + Hi-Res] [Official Digital Release]

Mariah Carey - Merry Christmas (1994) [2019, Deluxe Anniversary Edition, CD-Quality + Hi-Res] [Official Digital Release]

Mariah Carey – Merry Christmas (1994) [2019, Deluxe Anniversary Edition, CD-Quality + Hi-Res]
[Official Digital Release]
2x Discs | Hi-Res / FLAC Tracks / 24bit / 96kHz | CD-Quality / FLAC Tracks / 16bit / 44.1kHz
Total Size: 3.24 GB | 3% RAR Recovery
Label: Columbia / Legacy | Genre: R&B, Pop, Christmas

This 2CD expanded edition features the original album, plus a very special bonus disc that includes rare remixes, previously unreleased live tracks from Mariah’s 1994 John the divine concert, and Mariah’s brand-new, festive rendition of the sugar plum fairy. And as a special bonus for fans, this special edition package includes rare photos, a personal note from Mariah, and some Mariah-themed Christmas decorations Continue reading “Mariah Carey – Merry Christmas (1994) [2019, Deluxe Anniversary Edition, CD-Quality + Hi-Res] [Official Digital Release]”

The Braxtons – Braxton Family Christmas (2015) [CD-Quality + Hi-Res] [Official Digital Release]

The Braxtons – Braxton Family Christmas (2015) [CD-Quality + Hi-Res]
[Official Digital Release]
Hi-Res / FLAC Tracks / 24bit / 88.2kHz | CD-Quality / FLAC Tracks / 16bit / 44.1kHz
Total Size: 682 MB | 3% RAR Recovery
Label: Def Jam Recordings | Genre: Christmas, R&B
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Fausto Mesolella – Taxidi (2017) [Hi-Res SACD Rip]

Fausto Mesolella - Taxidi (2017) [Hi-Res SACD Rip]

Fausto Mesolella – Taxidi (2017) [Hi-Res SACD Rip]
SACD-ISO / DSD / 1bit / 2.8224MHz
FLAC Tracks / 24bit / 88.2kHz
Full Scans Included
Total Size: 1.16 GB (FLAC) + 1.14 GB (ISO) | 3% RAR Recovery
Label: Fonè | Italy | Cat#: SACD172 | Genre: Jazz

Taxidi, featuring Italian guitarist Fausto Mesolella. Recorded and produced by Giulio Cesare Ricci, founder and president of the Audiophile Productions / Fone. Continue reading “Fausto Mesolella – Taxidi (2017) [Hi-Res SACD Rip]”