Unarmed - Best of 25th Anniversary (2020 Remaster)
Remastered: Unarmed Best Of 25th Anniversary is Helloween's thank-you to millions of fans old and new and will prove their exceptional position on the international metal scene. Instead of putting together a regular greatest hits compilation featuring their most successful tracks to celebrate this anniversary, ...
Genre: Rock
Subgenre: Metal
Pretenders II (Remastered Deluxe Edition)
In 1981, Pretenders followed up their massive eponymous debut album with Pretenders II. The last album with Pretenders’ original line-up, the band continued the tremendous form of their debut album. Curated by Chrissie Hynde, Pretenders II (Deluxe Edition) features the original album remastered by Chris Thomas, ...
Genre: Rock
Subgenre: Modern Rock
HiRes-ReMaster: PULSE, originally released in 1995, was compiled by James Guthrie, using various performances from the bands 1994 Division Bell tour across the UK and Europe featuring David Gilmour, Nick Mason and Richard Wright. The album includes The Dark Side of the Moon performed in full live, ...
Genre: Rock
Subgenre: Modern Rock
Sir Rod Stewart’s rekindled love of songwriting grows stronger on his 31st studio album, THE TEARS OF HERCULES. It’s Stewart’s fourth new album of original songs since 2013, when he reconnected with his songwriting muse to record Time, a chart-topping, double-platinum album in the U.K. For his latest, Stewart ....
Genre: Rock
Subgenre: Modern Rock
Es liegt in der Natur von Reisen, dass sie irgendwann enden. Und manchmal braucht man ein bisschen, bis man selbst versteht, dass ein Trip vorbei ist. Max Giesinger ging es genau so. Vor drei Jahren erschien „Die Reise“, sein drittes Album, mit dem er einen Sommer und vier andere Jahreszeiten lang durch die Gegend zog, bis Corona der Sache ein vorläufiges Ende bereitete. ...
Genre: Pop
Subgenre: Pop Rock
The acclaimed Hawai’i-born ‘ukulele player Jake Shimabukuro will release ‘Jake & Friends,’ his most creatively ambitious project to-date, featuring collaborations with a who’s who of music royalty, from Willie Nelson and Bette Midler to Jimmy Buffett and Kenny Loggins. In terms of size and scope and considering the sheer number of legendary ...
Genre: Pop
Subgenre: Pop Rock
After more than 15 years of country hits, superstar Jason Aldean is releasing his tenth studio album — and he’s got big plans to mark the milestone. Featuring 20 brand new tracks and 10 live versions of Aldean’s hits — with at least one live song from his previous nine albums. Fans have already heard the first taste, with Aldean’s “If I Didn’t Love ...
Genre: Country
Subgenre: Traditional Country
This album of popular short pieces provides a memento of the first French lockdown in 2020: Renaud Capuçon and pianist Guillaume Bellom performed on social media each day, raising the spirits of their fans. Ideal for streaming, the collection includes music by Enrico Morricone, Charlie Chaplin, Carlos Gardel, Tchaikovsky, Rachmaninov and Schumann. ...
Composer: Georg Friedrich Händel (1685-1759), Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750), Fritz Kreisler (1875-1962), Frederic Chopin (1810-1849), Richard Wagner (1813-1883), Giacomo Puccini (1858-1924), Sergej Rachmaninoff (1873-1943), Peter Iljitsch Tschaikowsky (1840-1893), Antonin Dvorak (1841-1904), Jules Massenet (1842-1912), Claude Debussy (1862-1918), Eugene Ysaye (1858-1931)
Genre: Classical
Subgenre: Instrumental
This was the ardent wish of thousands of fans calling out to Andi Deris, Michael Kiske, Michael Weikath, Kai Hansen, Markus Grosskopf, Sascha Gerstner and Dani Löble during the PUMPKINS UNITED WORLD TOUR - and their dream has come true! With the upcoming album, simply titled HELLOWEEN, the band opens a new chapter after 35 ...
Genre: Rock
Subgenre: Metal
David Sabastian has spent years shifting pop culture from behind the scenes, and affecting change out in the streets. Born and raised in Los Angeles, the forward-thinking fashion designer, painter, activist, and organizer is always moving. When he isn’t designing subversive merch for rappers like YG (see 2020’s sold-out “Fuck the Police” ...
Genre: Hip-Hop
Subgenre: Hip Hop
Quietude and Joy As Envisioned by Russian Painters
This piano suite was commissioned by The Manege exhibition center, Saint Petersburg, for the project Quietude and Joy. Music being played in exhibition halls is not a novelty. If you google for exhibition background music you will find collections of music ‘suitable’ for all sorts of exhibitions. ...
Composer: Anton Batagov
Genre: Classical
Subgenre: Instrumental
One of Cipa’s stand-out pieces, this is a delicate, sensitive piano song, with a plain, simple melody that grows into a polyrhythmic pattern structure while never losing its melodic yet melancholic mood. It feels as if we are on a journey to another ...
Composer: Carlos Cipa
Genre: Classical
Subgenre: Instrumental
The seeds of the collaboration were planted in 2017 when Anderson .Paak and Bruno Mars toured together on the European leg of his 24K Magic World Tour. One late-night jam session on the road unlocked immediate chemistry. Just before the world slipped into quarantine, Bruno called Anderson: “Remember ...
Genre: R&B
Subgenre: Soul
Cellist Fernando Arias and pianist Noelia Rodiles team up for this recording, portraying 30 years of Slavic masterpieces for this combination: From the still neglected Dohnányi’s Sonata, op.8 to one of 20th Century’s chamber music masterpieces: Shostakovich’s Cello Sonata op. 40. Intense and brilliant performances in this album ...
Composer: Ernö Dohnányi (1877-1960), Dmitri Shostakovich (1906–1975), Leos Janacek (1854-1928)
Genre: Classical
Subgenre: Chamber Music
Great sorrow and great joy, expressed in in sacred and secular arias and cantatas, are the themes of Sabine Devieilhe’s album of Bach and Handel. Recorded with the Pygmalion ensemble and conductor Raphaël Pichon, it features appearances by baritone Stéphane Degout and lutenist Thomas Dunford and includes Bach’s cantatas ...
Composer: Johann Sebastian Bach (1685–1750), George Frideric Handel (1685–1759)
Genre: Classical
Subgenre: Vocal
Mozart: Mitridate, rè di Ponto
Mozart was just 14 years old when he composed Mitridate, re di Ponto for performance in Milan. An opera seria set in ancient times, it boasts a sequence of spectacular arias for its cast of strongly contrasting characters. At the centre of the action is Mitridate himself – the historical Mithridatus, King of Pontus, ...
Composer: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756 –1791)
Genre: Classical
Subgenre: Opera
Shani Diluka releases a great project dedicated to Marcel Proust and composers he loved, to celebrate the 150-year anniversary of his birth in 2021 and the 100-year anniversary of his death in 2022. It features Reynaldo Hahn's rarely played Piano Concerto and works by Fauré, Gluck, Massenet, R. Strauss, and Debussy. ...
Composer: Reynaldo Hahn (1875-1947), Claude Debussy (1862-1918), Christoph Willibald Gluck (1714-1787), Gabriel Fauré (1845-1924), César Franck (1822-1890), Eugène Ysaÿe (1858-1931), Richard Wagner (1813-1883), Richard Strauss (1864-1949), Jules Massenet (1842-1912)
Genre: Classical
Subgenre: Vocal
An opera of adventurous and lavish scope, Rameau’s magical Achante et Céphise receives its world premiere recording – 270 years after its staged premiere at the Académie royale de musique in celebration of the birth of Louis XV’s grandson. The first French opera to feature clarinets, it offers a rich sequence of ...
Composer: Jean-Philippe Rameau (1683-1764)
Genre: Classical
Subgenre: Vocal
Anima Aeterna, an adventurous album of sacred arias and motets from the 18th century, follows in the vein of Anima Sacra, which in 2018 decisively announced Jakub Józef Orlinski's arrival as a recording artist. It's programme - music by Zelenka, Handel, Fux, and the little-known Gennaro Manna, Francisco António de Almeida, Bartolomeo Nucci ...
Composer: Jan Dismas Zelenka (1679-1745), Johann Joseph Fux (1660-1741), Francisco António de Almeida (1702-1755), Bartolomeo Nucci (1717-1749), Gennaro Manna (1715-1759), Georg Friedrich Händel (1685-1759)
Genre: Classical
Subgenre: Vocal
Like their band name suggests, Black Veil Brides evoke transcendent visions of an impenetrable hereafter, intermingling with a steely focus on the dark passions and elusive mysteries of the here and now. A romantic fantasy first summoned in a small town by founder Andy Biersack – a creative who was fascinated with death ...
Genre: Rock
Subgenre: Hard Rock
