Rock cont’d
Dario Mollo (The Cage), Cherry Red, 9 June.
■ Ex-wishbone Ash’s Merv Spence Phenomena Recovered, two new cuts, Cherry Red, 2 June.
■ Yawning Balch Vol 1 CD, LP, orange, blue
LPS, with Bob Balch (Fu Manchu), Heavy Psych Sounds, 7 July. ■ JAAW Superstar, with Andy Cairns (Therapy?), Adam Betts (Squarepusher), Svart, 26 May. ■ The Police’s Stewart Copeland’s Police Dairies photobook, Rocket 88 by Christmas. ■ Traffic’s Dave Mason/chris Epting Only You Know And I Know book, BMG, 14 June. ■ The Turtles’ Mark Volman/john
Cody Happy Forever book, Jawbone, 20 June.
■ Grand Slam Slam Anthems 6CD, with
13-track 2022 Remixes, 11-track Orebro 1983, 10-track Lifford 1984, five-track London 1984, nine-track Great Yarmouth 1984, 15-track Demos, Cleopatra, 9 June. ■ Deep Purple Turning To Crime 5 x 12”/DVD box, including Locked Up: The Making Of; Whoosh! 2LP/CD/DVD box, EARMUSIC, 2 June. ■ Soundgarden Superunknown, Best Of Redux 2CDS, 2LPS, coloured, marble 2LPS, with Matt Cameron, plus Alain Johannes (QOTSA), Marissa Nadler, had a kickstarter.com campaign to 1 May, subscribers offered test-pressing 2LP, poster.
■ Hydrogyn Essential Elements USB, with Best Selected With Volume, Bombshell, Strip Em Blind Live, Deadly Passions, Judgement, Private Sessions, Break The Chains, Redemption, The Boiling Point, unissued 3:18 Live Never Fails, bonuses, promo videos, [TBC]. ■ A Zwan box with 65 unissued cuts is due, [TBC]. ■ The Pretty Things Cross Talk, three bonuses, Rage Before Beauty, Balboa Island, Savage Eye, Madfish, 9 June. Due: May (19) Alcatrazz Live 83, Cleopatra, Godley & Crème L June (2) Morphine B-sides And Other Sides, Music On CD (16) Pride Of
Lions Dream Higher, Frontiers, Moby Grape’s Peter Lewis Imagination, OMAD, Hurricane #1 Backstage Waiting To Go On, Golden Robot (23) Robin George Ace In My Hand 2CD, HNE, Gary Moore The Sanctuary Years 5CD, BMG (30) The Guess Who Plein D’amour, Deko, Status Quo Back To Sq 1 3CD/2DVD/BD box, EARMUSIC July (14) 5 Seconds Of Summer The Feeling Of Falling Upwards, BMG September (15) Danko Jones Electric Sounds, AFM TBC Staind Confessions Of The Fallen, Alchemy.