Warner Bros. Records and Affiliated Labels Announce Exclusive Releases for Record Store Day on April 21st
Vinyl Packages Will Be Available From Red Hot Chili Peppers, The Black Keys, Gary Clark Jr., Metallica, Eric Clapton, The Flaming Lips, Mastodon, Common, Regina Spektor, Wilco, Michael Buble, Disturbed, Dale Earnhardt Jr. Jr., and More
(firmenpresse) - BURBANK, CA -- (Marketwire) -- 03/05/12 -- Warner Bros. Records has announced that it will make a series of vinyl albums and singles available on April 21st in honor of the 5th annual -- a celebration of the unique culture surrounding over 700 independently owned record stores in the USA, and hundreds of similar stores internationally. Warner Bros. Records is proud to be an official sponsor of Record Store Day.
These very special releases are as follows:
A stunning and highly collectible deluxe vinyl issue of the critically acclaimed 2011 album from The Black Keys. Cut for vinyl from the master tapes at Bernie Grundman Mastering and pressed at Pallas for sonic perfection. This album will never sound or look better. This RSD exclusive package also contains a bonus CD, a limited edition poster, and a two song 45 rpm 7" single featuring previously unreleased live tracks: and
A RSD exclusive contains two previously unreleased live tracks, and capture over twenty minutes of music from one of the most anticipated guitar players in music today. This first-ever vinyl release from Clark is sure to be sought out by fans and collectors alike. Cut at 45 rpm by Bernie Grundman Mastering for the very best in analog sound quality and presentation.
Released to critical acclaim leading up to RSD's Back To Black Friday 2011, this limited edition box set is close to selling out. The set includes all three of Eric Clapton's seminal blues albums, and , remastered from original source material for vinyl. First time vinyl versions of these albums afford the listener an absolutely stellar new audio experience. With little more than 1,000 box sets left it's time to get your hands on this audiophile treasure.
A limited edition offering featuring exclusive album art of Common's ninth studio album for Record Store Day. reunites Common with producer No. I.D., who produced the rapper's most acclaimed CDs. Robust tracks revere and update the past, such as the retro-soul, Curtis Mayfield-influenced and tremulously beautiful
: On Record Store Day, Nonesuch releases , which includes: (re-mastered); , comprising 17 previously unreleased recordings made during the Mermaid Avenue sessions; director Kim Hopkins' 1999 film , which documents those sessions; and a 48-page booklet with new liner notes by Nora Guthrie, full lyrics, archival photographs, and facsimiles of lyric sheets and sketches by Woody Guthrie.
A Record Store Day exclusive containing three remixes and three covers, including Madonna's by Sixto Rodriguez (both exclusive to this release only) and the memorable Gil Scott Heron cover from their debut album and remixes by Stepdad, Phantasmagoria, and Chuck Daniels. This six-song single disc is cut at 45 rpm by Bernie Grundman Mastering.
We are proud to announce the definitive Disturbed vinyl box-set edition, . A five-album, six-disc offering of the band's complete studio album discography featuring (2000), (2002), (2005), (2008), and (2010). A career retrospective spanning ten years and 18 Billboard Top 100 hits of sophisticated and life-altering heavy music. For this box set, each album has been carefully mastered and pressed on 140-gram vinyl for the very best in audio quality. Each album has been meticulously showcased in a stunning art presentation that is unique and exclusive to this release. This is a limited edition box of only 2500 units worldwide.
The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame-inducted boogie and blues pianist with an inimitable growl of a voice, most enduring achievements have fused New Orleans R&B, rock, and the Mardi Gras party spirit to come up with his own brand of "voodoo" music. Dr. John's new album, (due April 3rd), is a bold statement produced by The Black Keys' Dan Auerbach and will be Dr. John's first for Nonesuch Records.
What can be said about this classic album that has not been said before? Originally released in 1975 and representing not only a rebirth of the band, with the addition of Stevie Nicks and Lindsey Buckingham, but really a second debut for a group firmly rooted in the rock genre, now reinventing themselves into a pop rock force in a way that few other artists can lay claim to. The album includes the iconic songs and Cut for vinyl at Bernie Grundman Mastering from the original analog tapes and pressed in both 33 rpm and 45 rpm for the very best in audio presentation. A collectible and definitive version for any generation.
This release is a 3 song EP of as a 5 piece band (recorded live to tape) performing by Hawkwind (from the album of the same name), a brain-melting new track called plus a reprised "cover" of Pressed at 45rpm for greater sonic impact at United Record Pressing and distributed by URP Music Distributors and 453 Music. You have no idea what you're in for...
International newcomer Kimbra's digital EP is being re-released as a physical CD just in time for RSD and her tour with Gotye. The five-song release, which now includes the sultry also features title track as well as a remix of
Beyond Magnetic consists of four outtakes from the 2008 Death Magnetic sessions and is available for the first time on silver vinyl just for RSD. A potent and exceptionally well-produced example of Metallica's most recent work, which can hold its own with anything within their vast heavy music cannon. Previously unreleased on vinyl and includes a limited edition Metallica sticker.
A very exclusive and highly anticipated RSD pressing features Mastodon covering the Feist song while Feist covers Mastodon's A unique and highly buzzed-about Record Store Day prize.
On April 14, 2012, the Red Hot Chili Peppers will be inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, and to commemorate this historic event, this classic Deluxe box set of the band's first number one album will be specially priced for Record Store Day. The Deluxe package was mastered for vinyl by Steve Hoffman and includes two 16-page booklets and The Red Hot Chili Peppers won four GrammyAwards for including: Best Rock Album, Best Boxed Or Special Limited Edition Package in addition to Best Rock Song and Best Rock Performance by a Duo or Group for their chart-topping, record-breaking single
A two-song 7" from an exceptionally original and emerging artist, featuring two audio tracks: "Maps" (a Yeah Yeah Yeah's cover) from Rolling Stone Live and "La Llorona" (a Latin American folk song) from KCRW's "Morning Becomes Eclectic." A special release to celebrate her Coachella 2012 appearance.
A RSD exclusive features two b-sides from Regina's upcoming album , due in May. This single on white vinyl, mastered by Bob Ludwig, features two songs originally penned by Russian Poet/Musician Bulat Okudzhava, and are performed completely in Russian.
A Record Store Day exclusive -- never before on vinyl. Featuring music from the 2011 release, comprised of 15 favorites like and "This single live disc, pressed on 12" white vinyl, finds the duo waltzing through its 15-year career with the kind of ease and amiable confidence that can only come from longtime friends who also happen to be siblings.
A continuation of the well-received Warner Bros Records , which was initially introduced in 2011. All are exclusive for Record Store Day on uniquely colored and extremely limited edition 7" vinyl singles, featuring Warner artists covering other historic and personally influential iconic artists. This year's series includes:
The mighty Mastodon faithfully covers the Lips classic from album. Ferociously beautiful!
Sara Watkins covers The Everly Brothers classic and features co-vocals from a very special guest, Fiona Apple. From Sara's new full-length album, , available later this spring.
Michael Bublé's first ever 7" vinyl release featuring a cover of Ray Charles' classic on "Georgia Peach" colored vinyl.
(The Run-DMC classic rendered in an entirely new way by old-time string band the Carolina Chocolate Drops. The Drops' version was recorded at the same sessions as their February 2012 release , which was produced by Nashville legend Buddy Miller.
The incendiary original coupled with a cover version from the pioneer of The Electro Funk Sound.
(The seminal classics meet for the first time together on vinyl.
Expect exciting news from regarding their very special, limited RSD exclusive release. Stay tuned!
Record Store Day is managed by the Music Monitor Network and is organized in partnership with the Alliance of Independent Media Stores (AIMS), the Coalition of Independent Music Stores (CIMS) and celebrates the culture of independent record stores by playing host to in-store events/performances, signings and special product releases on a global scale on Saturday, April 21st, 2012.
For more about National Record Store Day, please visit .
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Warner Bros. Records Publicity:
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(818) 953-3473
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