180 gram vinyl, high quality pressing, pure analogue audiophile mastering.

theo hutchcraft (voc) und adam anderson (electronics, guitar) scheinen gerade einem existentialistischen film der nouvelle vague entsprungen zu sein. mit exakt gescheitelten haaren und klassischen anzügen erinnern hurts an die protagonisten cineastischer meisterwerke von antonioni bis godard. ihr glamourös, düsterer synthipop und textzeilen wie never give up it s such a wonderful life , die theo hutchcraft mit leidvollem blicken ins leere intoniert, versetzt uns in eine zeit zurück, in der stilvolles posing schlicht zum guten ton gehörte.

Über 90 % der deutschen kennen ihn und millionen verkaufte tonträger sprechen ihre eigene sprache. doch jetzt kommt ein heino, wie ihn deutschland noch nie gehört hat. 2013 wird die ganze republik darüber diskutieren, denn heino grüßt mal anders.

40 r&b club hits! incl. flo rida, jennifer lopez, david guetta, pitbull, professor green..

t of morrowist das major-debüt der hochgehandelten und hochgelobten the shins!

includes blunted on reality (1994), the score (1996) and the score... bootleg versions (1996).

for an artist who recorded on numerous labels throughout her career, nina simone did experience one of her most creative periods while at rca between 1967 and 1974. this compilation reflects those years quite well. included here are the definitive live version -to be young, gifted and black-, her more mature readings of -i loves you porgy- and -my man s gone now-, striking takes on popular songs such as jerry jeff walker s -mr. bojangles-, barry gibb s -to love somebody-, bluesy interpretations of bob dylan s -i shall be released,- and -just like tom thumb s blues,- and a transcendent read of the byrds -turn, turn, turn-. also included here are live versions of -backlash blues-, -gin house blues,- and -i want a little sugar in my bowl- from the stellar black gold album. as single-label comps go, for the price and the sound, this one is tough to beat.

uk collection from the late american singer / songwriter. the son of acclaimed folk / rock artist tim buckley, jeff s short but acclaimed music career may have only seen one album released during his lifetime (1994s grace, but he left behind a plethora of recordings that have kept his legacy alive over a decade after his death. this collection features songs from the grace album as well as tracks culled from the posthumous albums that have been released over the years. includes the definitive version of leonard cohen s -hallelujah-.

seit ihrer gruendung im jahr 1969 waren santana die publikumslieblinge der us-jugend. innerhalb weniger monate hatte sich die band aus san francisco als ein topact der westcoast-szene etabliert. am 16. august 1969 trat santana beim legendaeren woodstock-festival auf, wo sie auf einen schlag 400.000 neue fans gewinnen konnte. das longplay -best of santana- versammelt die bekanntesten songs der formation um den gitarristen carlos santana, u. a. wohlbekannte chartbreaker wie -samba pa ti-, -oye como va- und -jingo-.

uk collection from the american pop / soul duo. daryl hall and john oates remain one of the most successful rock duos of the last three decades. from humble, critically adored albums in the -70s up through massive worldwide success in the -80s, hall & oates released a string of hit singles that have made them household names and continue to be played on radio stations around the world. features 17 tracks including -sara smile-, -maneater-, -out of touch-, -family man-, private eyes- and many others.

when david essex sang -gonna make you a star-, he knew what he was talking about because he d already been there. and -the best of david essex- showcases his star quality to perfection, delivering all of his smash hits from the seventies, including -hold me close-, -rolling stone- and the classic -rock on-. a superstar from a golden era of pop.

stevie ray vaughan war ein amerikanischer blues/ bluesrock-musiker, der oft in einer reihe mit jimi hendrix, johnny winter , ... genannt wird, die schon gut 15 jahre vor vaughans kommerziellem durchbruch das genre des blueslastigen rock gepraegt hatten. der grammy-gewinner arbeitete fast ausschlie§lich mit traditionellem rock n roll-instrumentarium der 50er und fruehen 60er jahre, erweitert um die psychedelischen (analogen) effekte der hendrix-aera. die extrem erfolgreiche karriere endete abrupt vor 20 jahren durch einen hubschrauberabsturz.

the fourth in the successful compilation series, chilled r&b summer 2011, this triple album contains current laid back r&b hits alongside a wealth of huge classics from the 70s, 80s, 90s and 00s. the new 60 track collection is led by tracks that perfectly encapsulate this vibe including aloe blacc -i need a dollar-, rihanna -russian roulette-, mariah carey -my all-, nelly -just a dream-, michael jackson -human nature-, sade -no ordinary love- and bobby brown -rock wit cha-. also featured are huge laid back hits such as jennifer lopez -if you had my love-, jason derulo -ridin solo acoustic version-, usher -you make me wanna- and alicia keys -you don t know my name-. plus, other superstars appearing on the compilation with chilled classics include al green, whitney houston, justin timberlake, kelly rowland, lemar, r.kelly, tlc, craig david and ne-yo.