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Re-release of albums by legendary '80s Factory band featuring 808 State's Graham Massey

More of the best various-artist releases

Star-crammed electro-mysticism from Greece's Akis Boyatzis

Former Watergirl's adventurous outing

Belated UK release for 34-year-old Liverpool-born popsmith

Lost 'Nam classic from Texan troubadour

Back in 1999, Richard Thompson was asked to name his 10 greatest tunes of the millennium. He took the request at face value and came up with a list that started with "Sumer Is Icumen In" from the 11th century and carried on through to Jerry Lee Lewis. From there came the idea of expanding the list to a couple of dozen songs and recording them live in concert.

Lost '70s soul classic from Marvin Gaye songwriter and acolyte

Somewhat premature best-of includes rarities and music from Japan-only release Superpinkmandy

Mr Cooper's attempt to teach the garage-rock whipper-snappers a thing or two