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The catalogue department of the Beggars Group of labels. Find us at beggarsbanquetrecords.com + listen to our States Of Independence Podcast at
ANNOUNCEMENT: @China Drum – Goosefair 30th Anniversary Edition ORDER: beg-b.co/goosefair30 We’re celebrating 30 years of China Drum’s Goosefair with a very limited 30th Anniversary Edition, newly remastered and pressed on black and white splattered vinyl. Available now from our webstore.
Some Love and Rockets moments that have us feeling "So Alive"
It's the 40th anniversary of DISCOVER - GENE LOVES JEZEBEL's 3rd album. We are reissuing it w/Glad To Be Alive + reimagined artwork on 7/24 PRE-ORDER: glj.ffm.to/discover40 Check out our States of Independence podcast feat both Aston twins on episode 4 - audio excerpted here. pod.link/1836129705
If you want more Gene Loves Jezebel, listen to our States of Independence podcast featuring an episode from Jay and Michael (Ep. 4) which is what the clip featuring Jay Aston that you're seeing here is from: pod.link/1836129705
TUBEWAY ARMY - ECO VINYL SPECIAL LIMITED EDITION OUT JULY 24TH garynuman.ffm.to/tubewayarmyr... Beggars has partnered with Music Declares Emergency & The Music Climate Pact for Recycled Vinyl Campaign. Through this process, EACH INDIVIDUAL RECORD LOOKS UNIQUE, while still sounding great.
Available to pre-order now is our contribution to our partnership with Music Declares Emergency & The Music Climate Pact for the recycled vinyl campaign. The self-titled album by TUBEWAY ARMY will be out on July 24th. More details + pre-order here: beggarsbanquetrecords.com/wp/tubeway-a...
@beggarsarkive.bsky.social ANNOUNCEMENT mclusky - My Pain and Sadness Is More Sad and Painful Than Yours Out August 7th The debut album by mclusky, originally released in 2000 on Fuzzbox, then released on Too Pure in 2003, now pressed on 180g black vinyl. PRE-ORDER: mclusky.ffm.to/mypainandsad...
30 yrs ago, Beggars Banquet released 'CALLING UP SPIRITS' -the 2nd to last studio album by legendary guitarist DICK DALE. Opening with the classic Dale explosion of "Nitrus", it powers through 12 more songs pulled from birth, death, sex, strength, pain and fear. Stay tuned for news about this album!
ANNOUNCEMENT Gene Loves Jezebel – Discover + Glad To Be Alive Out 24th of July PRE-ORDER: glj.ffm.to/discover40 **The first 200 orders from our webstore will receive individual signed A6 prints from Jay and Michael** Today we are happy to announce the 40th anniversary reissue of Discover!
Today is the 🎈BIRTHDAY🎈 of IAN ASTBURY - the fearless leader of The Cult. This interview he did with Marvin Magazine is well worth reading - "this life we lead is a limited opportunity. It’s a privilege, don’t fuck it up. This is sacred space" IAN ASTBURY marvin.la/2570-2/
Happy Birthday to both Billy Duffy and Beggars founder/chairman Martin Mills!
Do you have your tickets to see Gary Numan this summer/fall? Tickets are now on sale for his July/August UK/Euro tour and his North American tour in November. See you there! Head to garynuman.com for ticket links. @garynumanofficial.bsky.social
Announcing: Music Declares Emergency + the Music Climate Pact. Launching June 5 (World Environment Day): a limited reissue of Tubeway Army’s debut on 100% recycled vinyl, made from reclaimed materials, no virgin plastic, each pressing unique. More info: www.musicclimatepact.com/vinyl
🦇 RARE BAUHAUS VIDEOS 🦇 4 restored 1982 TV performances in HD: Passion of Lovers, Lagartija Nick (Oxford Rd Show), Kick in the Eye & Bela Lugosi’s Dead (Riverside). Out tomorrow, 29th Apr, 3PM GMT. Watch on YouTube :https://www.youtube.com/@BeggarsArchive/videos
Natacha Atlas is an internationally-acclaimed artist with one of the world’s most distinctive voices. We celebrating two anniversaries for her albums. Ayeshteni was released on this day 25 years ago in 2001. Mish Maoul came out on April 24th, 2006 and celebrates its 20th Anniversary.
It’s Record Store Day! Out now as a newly remastered picture disc, featuring “Taurus Moaner,” its instrumental, and “Then (Alternate Take).” This is the third and final release in Beggars Banquet’s RSD picture disc series, following “Indian Rope” and “The Only One I Know.”
Happy Record Store Day! Today, we release Mark Lanegan's Bubblegum (Original Draft) which presents his original plan for this masterpiece. Pressed on white vinyl, this 2XLP has been mastered by Geoff Pesche at Abbey Road. Profits will be donated to the newly created Mark Lanegan Foundation.
OUT TODAY The Charlatans – Some Friendly (Expanded Edition) Expanded with bonus tracks curated by Tim Burgess & remastered at Abbey Road + a new “Opportunity” lyric video. Order: thecharlatans.ffm.to/somefriendly... Watch: youtu.be/o3HDBsRr0Qg Podcast: pod.link/1836129705
PUT THE KURLY WHIRLY BACK Found in the archive today, an original test pressing from The Fall's 1984 album The Wonderful and Frightening World of The Fall. Etched on the run-out are some classic MES lyrics from the song Slang King "Put The Kurly Whirly Back".
The North American Mclusky tour starts soon! Don't miss it! linktr.ee/mcluskymclusky @shitrock.bsky.social
We’ve been going back and forth on the release day for Love and Rockets 6th album Sweet F.A. and we determined that it was March 18th, 1996. That was 30 years ago! In honor, We tracked down the original press release for the album + we're sharing this photo of Kevin Haskins taking a look at the LP.
40 years ago today, the Go-Betweens released their fourth album, Liberty Belle and the Black Diamond Express. NPR said that the Go-Betweens made "perfect pop. What is your favorite track on this album?
Today we’re excited to share a special edition of our video #CompletistSeries. Not only have we upgraded five classic videos from Bauhaus but we’ve also digitised and enhanced two live performances from tapes deep in the vaults for your viewing pleasure. www.youtube.com/@BeggarsArch...
To mark the upcoming reissue of Some Friendly (Expanded Edition) by The Charlatans we’re releasing the Dolby Atmos version of ‘The Only One I Know’ on streaming services today. AVAILABLE TO LISTEN HERE: thecharlatans.ffm.to/onlyonedolby
A new lyric video created by designer Michael Speed 'The song M.E. is sung from the point of view of the last living machine on Earth. I used to have a picture in my mind of this sad and desperately alone machine standing in a desert-like wasteland, just waiting to die." youtu.be/zmYxPQTsx-Y
We have a couple of new additions to streaming services as part of #thecompletistseries Today’s releases are both by Pram. 1993's Iron Lung EP was their debut release for Too Pure. Helium is their second album, released in 1995. arkive.ffm.to/recentlyadde...
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