Can has announced a vinyl reissue series of its 14-album catalog, starting with Monster Movie, Tago Mago and Ege Bamyasi on September 2 via Mute. This is the first time in more than a decade these records will be available in this format … Alejandro Escovedo, Ivan Julian, Nicholas Tremulis and Linda Pitmon have joined forces as the Fauntleroys, and they will issue debut album Below The Pink Pony via Plowboy on September 16 … Planes, Trains And Eric is a film documenting Eric Clapton’s life on the road during his recent tour, set for a November 4 release by Eagle Rock on DVD, Blu-ray and digital formats … Previously unreleased material from Scruffy The Cat is due out from Omnivore on September 16. The Good Goodbye: Unreleased Recordings 1984-1990 contains 23 demos, live performances and studio tracks … The second album from Il Sogno Del Marinaio, Canto Secondo, will be issued on August 26 via Clenchedwrench. The release will be supported by an extensive U.S. fall tour … Rhino will issue a seven-disc collection of Foreigner’s Atlantic Studio albums along with bonus tracks, Foreigner: The Complete Atlantic Studio Albums 1977-1991, on October 14 … Pay Close Attention is XL Recordings’ label history-spanning compilation album, featuring tracks from the White Stripes, Devendra Banhart, M.I.A, Radiohead, the xx and more. It will be available as a four-LP vinyl boxed set as well as a two-disc CD on August 25 … A seven-CD collection spanning Ry Cooder’s career as a soundtrack composer, Ry Cooder: Soundtracks, will be out September 30 via Rhino … The latest additions to ABKCO’s Clearly Classic series will be the Animals’ The Best Of The Animals and Herman Hermits’ Their Greatest Hits, which will be released August 12 as clear-vinyl editions.
—Emily Costantino
