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The Alan Parsons Project’s (right) debut album Tales Of Mystery And Imagination (Edgar Allan Poe) is being reissued on special formats via Cooking Vinyl on March 21. These include a double vinyl ‘audiophile edition’ and a limited-edition clear vinyl, remastered at half speed. See www.the-alan-parsons-project.com.
German electronic pioneers Tangerine Sweden’s Scar Symmetry and German Dream release a 50th-anniversary box progressive death metal band set of their seminal Phaedra album Disillusion have been confirmed as through Universal Music on April 18. headliners for the inaugural Prog Spread across six discs, it includes Metal Mania festival, which is set to a remaster and recording of the band’s take place at 700-capacity venue first-ever UK gig at the Victoria Palace Backstage in Munich, Germany on May Theatre in June 1974. For more, see 2 and 3. For tickets and the full line-up, www.tangerinedreammusic.com. see www.progmetalmania.com.