Deluxe 12-disc boxed set Sound System compiles five remastered albums from the Clash along with demos, singles, b-sides and rarities—as well as a DVD containing all of the group’s videos, as well as previously unseen footage. The set, which was designed and compiled by the band members themselves, will be available from Sony on September 10 … On August 20, the eighth album from Stereophonics, Graffiti On The Train, will be available in the U.S. via the band’s Stylus Records. The quartet is touring North America in support this fall … No Age’s fourth release, An Object, will be out August 20 via Sub Pop … Blue Note Records will issue a collaborative album between Elvis Costello And The Roots, entitled Wise Up Ghost, on September 17 … Speaking of collaborations, Moderat (the combined forces of Modeselektor and Apparat) has returned to release II on August 6 via Mute … The Big E is a tribute album to Buddy Emmons, featuring vocals from the likes of Willie Nelson, Vince Gill and Emmylou Harris, as well as appearances from Steve Fishell, Greg Leisz, Paul Franklin and many more. It’s out August 20, with all proceeds going to the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum … The seventh studio album from Placebo, Loud Like Love, will be released September 17 via Universal, which will be followed by an autumn tour … Bob Marley And The Wailers’ iconic 1984 album Legend has been remixed by many top DJs and producers including Stephen Marley, RAC, Nickodemus and more. Legend: Remixed will be available this summer … The 10th anniversary of Damien Jurado’s Where Shall You Take Me will be celebrated with a reissue as a deluxe LP, including unreleased demos and the Just In Time For Something EP … Fly By Wire, the new album from Someone Still Loves You Boris Yeltsin, will be released by Polyvinyl on September 17 … Forty years after its original release, the Allman Brothers Band’s fifth album, Brothers And Sisters, will be reissued June 25 in remastered form via UMe … Verve Records and Record Collection have announced the signing of Blake Mills, who’s currently in the studio finishing up his second full-length, to be released this fall … On May 28, three-disc set Oak Mountain 2001 Night 1 will be released by Widespread Panic as part of its Archives Series … Merge Records will issue Idle No More, the new album from King Khan & The Shrines, on September 3 … Loud City Song is the new studio album from Julia Holter, due out via Domino on August 20.
—Emily Costantino
