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February 3, 2021 By The Second Disc 1 Comment

The Weeknd Highlights

In the predominantly digital and streaming world, the humble greatest hits album is scarce for even the biggest artists. Most need either a lot of hits or a newsworthy reason to put one out. For Canadian pop/R&B singer The Weeknd, whose new collection The Highlights hits stores Friday, February 5, both of those conditions handily apply. For one, the man born Abel Tesfaye has notched 35 Top 40 hits on the Billboard Hot 100, including chart-toppers "The Hills," "Can't Feel My Face,"

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Categories: News Formats: CD, Digital Download, Digital Streaming Genre: Pop, R&B/Soul Tags: Ariana Grande, Daft Punk, Kendrick Lamar, The Weeknd

September 30, 2020 By The Second Disc 1 Comment

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Daft Punk's scintillating electronic score to TRON: Legacy is coming back to vinyl for its 10th anniversary with a lavish edition courtesy of the Mondo label. The label lists this release as one of their "holy grails," and they've spared no expense in celebrating it. This 2LP, 180-gram release, pressed on blue/white and red/black vinyl, features the original soundtrack program along with seven bonus cuts that didn't make the original CD release. (As was standard a decade ago, they were

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Categories: News Formats: Vinyl Genre: Disco/Dance, Electronic, Soundtracks Tags: Daft Punk

September 25, 2020 By The Second Disc 3 Comments

Yardbirds Roger the Engineer RSD 2020

Tomorrow marks Record Store Day Drop 2.  Recently, RSD U.K. announced 23 additions to their drop lists for September and October. While we know for sure that The Rolling Stones' upcoming Steel Wheels Live 10" picture disc will be a worldwide release, it's unclear at the time of writing whether all of the other releases will be distributed across the pond. Still, with so many retailers taking their business online given the COVID-19 pandemic, it's altogether possible that customers in the

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Categories: News Formats: Vinyl Genre: Classic Rock, Electronic, Pop, Rock Tags: Calexico, Daft Punk, Dio, Jethro Tull, Neneh Cherry, Record Store Day, The Rolling Stones, The Yardbirds, Thurston Moore

December 12, 2018 By Sam Stone 6 Comments

VA ThatsAught the00sPopCultureBox Rhino Playlist

In their first-ever digital-only box set, the music lovers at Rhino have curated That's Aught: The '00s Pop Culture Box, a 150-song collection that celebrates the many sides of that decade of music. From pop and hip-hop, country, pop-punk, soul, dance, and underground music, the selections are as diverse as the decade was. The staff at Rhino have sequenced the selections in more-or-less chronological order, beginning with *NSYNC's "Bye Bye Bye" before continuing on to iconic hits from music

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Categories: News Formats: Digital Download, Digital Streaming Genre: Country, Disco/Dance, Folk, Jazz, Pop, R&B/Soul, Rap/Hip-Hop, Rock, Soundtracks Tags: Adele, Alicia Keys, Amy Winehouse, Arcade Fire, Britney Spears, Christina Aguilera, Coldplay, Daft Punk, Eminem, Green Day, Jet, Johnny Cash, Katy Perry, Lady Gaga, Lil Wayne, Madonna, Maroon 5, MGMT, New Order, No Doubt, Norah Jones, Pink, Radiohead, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Rihanna, Ryan Adams, The Flaming Lips, The Foo Fighters, The Roots, The White Stripes, Train, U2, Wilco

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