Welcome to the Kool Kat Weekly New Release Update. Kool Kat are distributed in the UK and Europe by I Don't Hear A Single as part of our aim to keep CDs available and affordable. The Kool Kat Links with each album take you to further details on each release..
Please place all UK and European orders by following the details here. Links to Kool Kat's Entire Stock can be found here. Without further ado, here are seven new additions to Kool Kat Musik this Week.
The Galileo 7 - Decayed (Fools Paradise Records) 2020 $17
2020 marked the tenth anniversary of The Galileo 7 and this album was planned as a celebratory release. A cover album of songs from their live set over the decade. All were to be recorded in the studio and seven songs were quickly recorded. in September 2019. Covid and family hill health meant that completing the album in the studio was a no no. A dig into the archive found four additional songs that were remastered resulting in Decayed.
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The Happy Fits - What Could Be Better (Self Released) 2020 $15
A Guitar Pop Trio with a cello! The Happy Fits. The genre anarchy that distinguishes the group is intensified in this album via noticeably fuller sounding instrumentation. An outstanding album that gets better with each listen.
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Bruce Moody - forever fresh! (Self Released) 2020 $14
A new (old) set of pop-centric tunes from Bruce Moody, one of the 80’s power pop names that's been bouncing around for years and has only recently been investigated. 23 songs, all of which have been meticulously digitally remixed using the legendary Abbey Road mixing desk via digital plugin
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Paul Starling - Shipwrecked Commotion (Self Released) 2012 $11
With Brian Bringelson’s profile raised courtesy of his recent “Desperate Days” pop gem, we thought it a good time to bring to your attention a 2012 release by Brian as Paul Starling Get ready for an emotional journey at sea with jangly, hook-filled songs about a love of the sea and romance. with the pop." - Powerpopaholic.com
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Various Artists - Action Now: 20/20 Re-Envisioned (Futureman Records) 2020 $12
An extremely Kool co-release from the fine folks at Big Stir Records and Futureman Records that sees artists from both labels and other familiar names paying tribute to one of power pop’s all-time great bands that sneaks its way into the end of 2020 (fitting, heh?)!In the true spirit of giving, the release benefits MusicCares! As we like to say here at KK, “it’s great music for a great cause”!
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The Vibrators with Chris Spedding - Mars Casino (Cleopatra Records) 2020 $17
British guitar icon Chris Spedding joins UK punk legends The Vibrators on the band's newest studio album that reunites the original line-up of Knox on vocals and guitar, John Ellis on guitar, Pat Collier on bass and Eddie on drums! You’ll notice a strong presence of pub rock, hard rock, rock’n’roll, rockabilly, blues, country, incorporated in a unique manner.
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Shindig! Magazine – Issue #111 $13 (US Only)
Sly & The Family Stone grace the cover: A riot’s goin’ on, the descent of the soulful multiracial collective. Other features include Serge Gainsbourg: “Histoire de Melody Nelson”: The defining album in the words of those who made it. 1971: Shindig’s twist on 35 favourite long-players from rock’s defining year. The First Class: A decidedly British mid-70’s version of California’s golden era. Suzanne Cianin: The Diva Of The Diode. Othe featurettes on: Syd Barrett, Ghost Funk Orchestra, The United States Of Existence, Farmer Dave & The Wizards Of The West, The Higher State, Spencer Cullum, The Bangles and much more.
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