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Record Store Day 2015

Tomorrow (April 18) is Record Store Day 2015. What will you be queuing up for, fighting off hipsters to get hold of, or bidding stupid amounts of money for on eBay? Here are some of the RSD exclusive releases involving ’80s acts…

ADAM AND THE ANTS – Kings of the Wild Frontier / Antmusic (Gold vinyl 7″, 1000 copies)
A-HA – Take On Me (7″ picture disc, 1000 copies)
THE BEAT – 7″ Singles Box Set (13×7″ in box, 1000 copies)
BLANCMANGE – I Want More (12″, 500 copies)
B-MOVIE – They Forget / Trash & Mystery (7″, 500 copies)
DAVID BOWIE – Changes (7″ picture disc, 3000 copies)
DAVID BOWIE – 1966 (White vinyl LP, 2000 copies)
DAVID BOWIE / TOM VERLAINE – Kingdom Come (7″, 2000 copies)
BELINDA CARLISLE – Heaven on Earth (LP picture disc, 1000 copies)
DEXYS MIDNIGHT RUNNERS – Don’t Stand Me Down (Purple vinyl LP, 1000 copies)
DIRE STRAITS – The Honky Tonk Demos (Double 7″)
ERASURE – The Violet Flame Remixes (Red vinyl 12″, 700 copies)
FIELDS OF THE NEPHILIM – Fallen (Black/red splatter vinyl LP, 500 copies)
JESUS & MARY CHAIN – Psychocandy Live (LP, 2000 copies including 340 on red vinyl)
GRACE JONES – I Need a Man (12″, 1000 copies)
KILLING JOKE – Live at the Hammersmith Apollo 16.10.10 Part 1 (White vinyl double LP, 1000 copies)
KILLING JOKE – Live at the Hammersmith Apollo 16.10.10 Part 2 (Purple vinyl double LP, 1000 copies)
MADNESS – Lovestruck / Le Grand Pantalon (7″ in pop-up sleeve, 1000 copies)
JOHNNY MARR – I Feel You (7″, 1000 copies)
ROSE McDOWALL (ex-Strawberry Switchblade) – Don’t Fear The Reaper (12″, 600 copies)
ORCHESTRAL MANOEUVRES IN THE DARK – Julia’s Song (10″, 1000 copies)
OUR DAUGHTER’S WEDDING – Lawnchairs (7″ shaped picture disc, 500 copies)
PUBLIC IMAGE LTD – Live at the Isle of Wight Festival 2011 (Blue vinyl double LP, 1000 copies)
PUBLIC IMAGE LTD – Alife 2009 Part 1 (White vinyl double LP, 1000 copies)
PUBLIC IMAGE LTD – Alife 2009 Part 2 (Red vinyl double LP, 1000 copies)
SIMPLE MINDS – Waterfront (7″ picture disc, 1000 copies)
SIMPLE MINDS – Celebrate: Live from the SSE Hydro Glasgow (Clear vinyl double LP, 1500 copies)
JIMMY SOMERVILLE – 12″ of Homage (Double 12″, 500 copies)
DONNA SUMMER – Another Place And Time: The UK 12″ Singles (5×12″ box set, 1000 copies)
DAVID SYLVIAN & RYUICHI SAKAMOTO – Bamboo Houses / Bamboo Music (7″, 1000 copies)
TRACEY THORN – Songs from The Falling (EP, 1000 copies)
U2 – Songs of Innocence (Double 10″, 500 copies)
LUTHER VANDROSS & DON BLACKMAN – Better Love / Hearts Desire (7″, 500 copies)
VARIOUS – Creation Artifact (10×7″ box set, reissues of the first ten singles on Creation Records, 750 copies)
VARIOUS – Now That’s What I Call Music (Double LP, repress of the first in the series from 1983, 1500 copies)
THE WATERBOYS – Puck’s Blues EP (10″, 500 copies)

Find out more about Record Store Day and search for a participating store near you at the official site.

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