Reviews: An expanded Heatmiser; the Zombies in mono
Real Gone Music expands the 1975 reunion album with an extra LP. Before we get into the review today, here’s a quick reminder that today (Sunday, June 7) I’ll be appearing on Steve Westman’s Live Audiophile Roundtable at 10 am Pacific Time (1 pm Eastern). You can
It’s another fine week in Vinyl-land, with more reissues that you can shake a stick at. (What are you doing shaking sticks, anyway? Put that stick away.) Seriously, there are a lot of vinyl reissues this week, more that I could capably cover in today’s newsletter, but fortunately
Analog-cut reissues of Court and Spark and 3614 Jackson Highway arrive on Rhino’s premium vinyl line. I’m reviewing two of the latest Rhino High Fidelity reissues today, both cut from tape by Kevin Gray and arriving in oversized tip-on gatefold jackets. * Joni Mitchell: Court and Spark * Cher: 3614
Lots of new vinyl reissues to get into this week, but I’ll start today’s newsletter with some interesting announcements for reissues coming later this summer. First up: Fontana Records, the British label that was reborn in 2025 after having originally been a sublabel of the Dutch giant Philips,