Record Rack: A round-up of the week’s new albums, expanded reissues and/or box sets, appearing each Monday on Slicing Up Eyeballs.
ARTIST : The Lords of the New Church
RELEASE: The Gospel Truth
BACKSTORY: The classic post-punk act this week is anthologized on a new 4CD/1DVD box set that includes a disc of 16 studio rarities recorded in 1987 and 1988 plus, on three subsequent CDs, live concerts recorded in 1982, 1983 and 1986. The fifth disc is a DVD featuring songs performed at a 1988 concert in Vienna.
BUY: Amazon.com (Box set)
at 12:12 pm
I kinda want this. Didn’t Stiv die in Paris after being hit by a taxi or something?
at 2:02 pm
Pretty cool but would prefer their catalog be remastered and released as well. Some of their early albums are out of print still.
at 5:57 pm
Track Records out of England did remaster their studio albums. They sounded great. I got their debut. They are out of print now and expensive.