Round up of recent reissues

There’s been a range of recent reissues from the old Creation catalogue out again this summer, so here’s a quick summary of everything incase you want to buy any:

Edition 59 continue their fantatsic re-releases of all the old early Creation releases.

The latest reissues are (one of my all-time favourites) Meat Whiplash and ‘Don’t Slip Up’,’ [...]

New Television Personalities tribute album to be released

Jim Jasmine (Jim Shepherd of the Jasmine Minks), Boyracer and The Painted Word are featured on volume 3 of the Television Personalities tribute albums released by Canada’s Beautiful Music label.

Previous versions included Phil Wilson, BMX Bandits, Biff Bang Pow! Nikki Sudden and The Legend!

The tracklisting for Volume 3 is shown in the image below:

You can [...]

Jasmine Minks release new EP

The Jasmine Minks have released a new EP of unreleased tracks from 1992 with all proceeds from the EP going to MacMillan Cancer Support charity.

The website states: “Oatcake Records are proud to release as their inaugural record, a Jasmine Minks 4 track CD ‘Poppy White’ recorded in 1992 and never before [...]

Kevin Shields guests on Roky Erickson tribute album

Uncut reports that acclaimed UK indie label Sonic Cathedral is set to release a tribute album to former 13th Floor Elevators frontman Roky Erickson.

‘The Psychedelic Sounds Of The Sonic Cathedral’ features contributions from the likes of Dead Meadow, A Place To Bury Strangers and an appearance from Erickson himself.

Erickson will be backed by My Bloody [...]

Interview with Sean Jackson of 18 Wheeler

After more than a decade away, Sean Jackson of 18 Wheeler returns with his debut solo album.

We caught up with him to talk about his time on the label, upsetting Kate Moss, gigging with Kim Fowley, life since the 90’s heyday and working with Joe Foster again on his excellent new album.

You can also hear [...]

Tony Da Gatorra and Gruff Rhys to release album

Tony Da Gatorra and Gruff Rhys have collaborated together on an album entitled ‘The Terror Of Cosmic Loneliness’.

Tony explains: “Hello, peace my brothers, this record was made with lots of feelings and true love to bring consciousness and show a little bit of truth that needs to be said without hypocrisy. We are creatures of [...]

Teenage Fanclub confirm new album details

Teenage Fanclub have posted details about their new album online. The post states:

“It gives us great pleasure to finally announce the release of our new album Shadows. It will be available in Glasgow, Europe, Australasia and Japan on May 31st, and from Merge in North America from June 8th. Download options will be available in [...]

Creation Acts feature on Ulrich Schnauss remix album

Mark Gardener (Ride), Rachel Goswell and Mojave 3 (Slowdive) all feature on the long-awaited remix album by Ulrich Schnauss.

This is not one of your normal remix albums as he gives each track his own unqiue sound. Those of you who are unfamiliar with his work should definitely check this out. Currently playing keyboards for [...]

Revolving Paint Dream re-issue out today

The Edition 59 series continues with the reissue of ‘Flowers In the Sky’ by the Revolving Paint Dream out today on 3″ CD single.

You can order the CD alongside all the labels previous Creation re-issues by clicking here.

You can find out more about the Revolving Paint Dream by clicking here.

New Slowdive Anthology out next month

Slowdive are to release a new Anthology next month on Cherry Red.

No details are listed on the Cherry Red website yet, therefore it’s not known if the tracks have been re-mastered. The album will be out on April 26th and the tracklisting is as follows:

CD 1
Slowdive (Slowdive EP)
Avalyn I (Slowdive EP)
Morningrise (Morningrise EP)
She Calls [...]