The Weekend Stream: October 18, 2025

Welcome to another edition of The Weekend Stream, The Second Disc’s review of notable catalogue titles (and some new ones, too!) making digital debuts. There’s much to cover: digital box sets, anniversary editions, new  remixes, old stand-up comedy – and a quartet of memorials to musicians and more. Neil Young, Neil Young Archives Vol. III (1976-1987) (Reprise) (Apple / Amazon) One of the biggest box sets of last year is now available in a slightly more compact form. The digital release of Archives Vol. III includes nearly 200 tracks, 121 of which are unreleased….

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Those Dreamin’ Eyes: D’Angelo’s Debut to Be Expanded

A dip into the Second Disc Archives shows us one of our earliest Reissue Theory posts was a look at D’Angelo’s 1995 debut Brown Sugar. A lot has changed since that post was written–not only here at The Second Disc, but with D’Angelo’s career. At the tail end of 2015, the man born Michael Archer ended a 15-year silence with the release of Black Messiah, an emotionally charged old-school soul album that earned a rapturous response from critics. And with D’Angelo back in the spotlight, UMe has announced some fantastic news in…

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