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Release Round-Up: Week of May 30

May 30, 2025 by The Second Disc | 1 Comment

Welcome to this week’s Release Round-Up, featuring a selection of the new titles available today. As an Amazon affiliate, we earn from qualifying purchases. Grateful Dead, The Music Never Stopped (Rhino) 3CD: Amazon U.S. / Amazon U.K. / Amazon Canada 6LP: Amazon U.S. / Amazon U.K. / Amazon Canada This live 3CD or 6LP compendium (also available digitally) from Grateful Dead to commemorate the band’s 60th anniversary includes 27 tracks representing every one of the venues in the 60-CD, 450-song Enjoying the Ride box set. Highlights include the title track from the Spectrum, 1978; “Scarlet Begonias,” “Fire on the Mountain,” and “Touch of…

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CD, Digital Download, Digital Streaming, Vinyl

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Cast Recordings, Classic Rock, Country, Folk, Jazz, Latin, Pop, Rock

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Bruce Springsteen, Bryan Ferry, Gloria Estefan, Grateful Dead, Hue Park, Melanie, Rain Parade, Sufjan Stevens, They Might Be Giants, Vince Guaraldi, Will Aronson

All You Can Think About: They Might Be Giants Rarities Set Comes to CD

May 19, 2025 by Mike Duquette | 1 Comment

A collection of harder-to-find material from stalwart alt-rock duo They Might Be Giants – released on vinyl last year – gets a wider availability on CD this month. The Spine Surfs Alone: Rarities 1998-2005 is available at general retail on May 30, having been available from the band’s official store since earlier this spring. (A vinyl version was surprise released last November, during which the album was made available digitally through Bandcamp as well.) The set includes the balance of two EPs: 2000’s Working Undercover for the Man, released only through the…

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They Might Be Giants

The Weekend Stream: May 15, 2021

May 15, 2021 by The Second Disc | No Comments

While The Second Disc prides itself on connecting people to reissues and box sets they can keep on their shelves, it’s no secret that listening audiences are also digital – catalogue music lovers, too – and our passion is connecting people to music from the past that they might adore. So we’ve introduced a new Saturday feature: The Weekend Stream, which focuses on hidden gems that recently made it to digital channels that might make your playlists a little brighter! Various Artists, Philadelphia International Records: The Tom Moulton Remixes (Philadelphia International Records/Legacy)…

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Features, The Weekend Stream

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Digital Download, Digital Streaming

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Disco/Dance, Pop, R&B/Soul, Rap/Hip-Hop, Rock, Soundtracks

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Billy Paul, Harold Melvin and The Blue Notes, Lionel Richie, Lou Rawls, MFSB, The Intruders, The O'Jays, The Three Degrees, They Might Be Giants

It Could Happen To You: Seven Black Friday Titles Coming From Craft

October 8, 2019 by The Second Disc | No Comments

It’s that time of year again! On Friday, November 29, independent retailers everywhere will celebrate Record Store Day’s annual Black Friday event, featuring a wide array of exclusive, limited edition releases. Craft Recordings has announced its eclectic slate, encompassing classic folk, jazz, salsa, pop, shoegaze, and more. Without further ado, here’s Craft’s lineup, with descriptions and track listings provided by the label! Look for all of these fine titles at your favorite independent music retailer on Black Friday! Jazz Dispensary: The Dank D-Funk Blend (Prestige) 180-gram green-marbled vinyl): The newest installment in…

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Vinyl

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Everything Else, Holiday, Jazz, Pop, R&B/Soul, Rock

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Buffy Sainte-Marie, Chet Baker, Fania All-Stars, Record Store Day, They Might Be Giants