Blur

Inessential but infectious comeback by big beat bossman

Ex-Blur man rediscovers Britpop roots

Irish-born singer's impressive solo debut

Wong Kar-Wai's quirky, impressionistic Hong Kong masterpiece reissued

Two-disc set celebrating Manchesters baggy-trousered dance-rock primates

Inventor of Britpop wallows gloriously on 'suicide standards' twofer

In the dismal history of Rolling Stones '60s catalogue reissues, this is a first of sorts. This time, ABKCO... Universal... whoever... haven't got it completely wrong. Collected here, in their original European/US sleeves, are the thrashing, screaming baby Stones' first dozen 45s, including the three classic British EPs. Welcome as this is and despite the pretty sleeves, the '60s singles are far more conveniently housed in the long available Singles Collection.

Superior sword-slashing spectacular with powerful performances

13-track compilation features newly discovered track and a little dubious tinkering

Gilded, accessible sixth album from avant-rock stalwarts