Record Rack: A round-up of the week’s new albums, expanded reissues and/or box sets, appearing each Monday on Slicing Up Eyeballs.
David Bowie
RELEASE: The Next Day Extra
BACKSTORY: Seven months after its release, the Thin White Duke this week reissues his latest album in an expanded 2CD/1DVD set with five new tracks and a pair of new remixes, as well as all of the album’s music videos.
BUY: Amazon.com, Amazon.co.uk
XTC
RELEASE: Nonsuch
BACKSTORY: XTC’s 1992 album is reissued this week, in the U.K., in new CD/DVD and CD/Blu-ray editions with brand-new 5.1 Surround, stereo and high-res stereo mixes plus bonus home demos and work tapes.
BUY: Amazon.co.uk
The Melvins
RELEASE: Tres Cabrones
BACKSTORY: The nineteenth studio album, out this week, features original drummer Mike Dillard making his first-ever appearance on record, with current drummer Dale Crover playing bass instead.
BUY: Amazon.com
