The NOW That's What I Call Music 'Yearbook 1974 - Extra' has been announced. 64 tracks on this 3CD companion set. Chec out the tracklisting > bit.ly/4duvF6Q

This looks great. Order placed 👍

Great to see #Wham !'s 'Fantastic' and 'Make It Big' back in the top 20 of the official UK physical album chart, thanks to the SDE-exclusive blu-ray audios! 👍Congratulations to WHAM! and Sony Music. These are available here > bit.ly/whamatmos

Thanks to Life Life In Surround for covering – and being very enthusiastic about – what is the latest in the SDE Surround Series: Luther Vandross' 1981 album 'Never Too Much'. The blu-ray audio is exclusive to theSDEshop and is available here > bit.ly/sdespatial

Unseen #Wham ! documentary to get first public screening!

Lindsay Anderson's original cut of what became 'Wham in China - Foreign Skies' to be show as part of a special season at BFI in London. More > bit.ly/44sAAB9

All analogue-cut vinyl and unreleased rarities/outtakes are highlights of the #LittleFeat 'Feats Don't Fail Me Now' 50th anniversary reissue, scheduled for June. More > bit.ly/3UlQHvz

SDE reviews #PetShopBoys new album 'Nonetheless'. Read the track-by-track assessment > bit.ly/3UGCFG4

This is going to be tomorrow now 🤦‍♂️ Sorry, that's what I get for teasing.

Something rather exciting will be on theSDEshop tomorrow (not a blu-ray release though). 🤐

I normally find these notes inside deluxe NOW That's What I Call Music 'Yearbooks' entertaining, but superfluous (I'm so knowledgeable! 😜)... but they are super useful for the forthcoming 'Vault '83' with it's 'lesser compiled' tracks! Read more about this release, here > bit.ly/3JF4gkA

'Theatre of the Absurd presents C’est La Vie', #Madness ' #1 album from last year, is exanded with new studio and live tracks. Multi-format 4-disc deluxe or 2CD set available. More > bit.ly/3w4R1a5

The #JoniMitchell Archives programme continues with 'The Asylum Albums 1976-1980' which presents newly remastered versions of four albums > bit.ly/4afsEo9

Thank you, Tony 🙏🎵 To anyone interested, order your copy exclusively via SDE > bit.ly/whamatmos

Check out SDE's review of the Dolby Atmos Mix of AIR's 'Moon Safari'. This immersive mix is available on blu-ray that forms part of the 25th anniversary 3-disc set > bit.ly/49Zqpow

POLL: You're in the UK & have pre-ordered an item from a reputable indie web shop (like theSDEshop) or an artist store. I'm not including Amazon, HMV etc. with this. What are your expectations re. delivery, in reference to the release date? When do you expect it to turn up?

#OutThisWeek Quiet-ish week but still NOW 74 Yearbook, #PetShopBoys new (6-track) CD single 'Dancing Star', Holland-Dozier-Holland compilation and #BelindaCarlisle > bit.ly/4bg8uuK

*This* and the Glass Spider mullet circa 1987 show that Bowie occasionally got it wrong but not often. It's rare to see him looking anything other than very cool...

Get well soon, Lloyd Cole.

Released on Friday, watch as SDEtv unboxes Peter Gabriel's 'i/o' deluxe box set > bit.ly/49ZmoR7

The 2LP and 2CD sets of #PaulMcCartney 's 1974 live-in-the-studio project know as 'One Hand Clapping' are now available to pre-order from your retailer of choice > bit.ly/3UtBp9h