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R&B/psychedelic/rock odyssey charted in 45s

Seven-track mini album from UK alt.country act

The Beatles, The Doors, The Bee Gees, Curtis, Kris and Willie etc, are treated to a first-class passage to heaven thanks to Green's matchless ability to inhabit his material. Buy it for yourself, soul brothers and sisters. The Prisoners IN FROM THE COLD BIG BEAT The Prisoners spearheaded an early '80s Medway garage scene that spat in the eye of synth-pop ubiquity. Their fourth LP was released just as their parent label, Stiff, went bust in 1986.

Noise, basically. Catalogue number 666

Three-CD, 64-track compilation of unsung '70s soul visionaries

Eighth album from rap renegades is a 21-track jumble of new tracks, live performances and fan remixes

Moody and fascinating European orchestral jazz

Joni looks back with a symphony orchestra

Beguiling collection of sepia-tinged ephemera spanning 1993-2002 from LA songstress, sometime Creekdipper and full-time fairer half of Mark Olson

Chronological 73-track, four-CD anthology of avant-MOR avatars