Since the inception of Gregory Vand and Susan Subtract’s electro-punk outfit High-Functioning Flesh in 2012, the band has proven to be one of the most singular acts in years, defying the genre tag of “classic” EBM, as the creativity and fresh perspective they bring to the stage and studio has been instrumental in carving out a modern audience for the genre - elevating HFF into a category all their own.

The Beecham Messiah of 1959 is another early stereo recording that polarizes listeners, with understandable cause. Like the Ormandy Messiah (with its liberal cuts) or the Bernstein Messiah (which changes the order around), The Beecham recording incites friction on a couple of counts, the most egregious being the re-orchestration arranged by Sir Eugene Goossens.

Darkest Sins is a five-piece Melodic Metal band from Ålesund, Norway founded by Marius Danielsen and Anniken Rasmussen in 2009. For the last three years, the five-piece has been working on their debut album “The Broken” which now will be released on Pride & Joy Music on October 21th, 2016. The debut album “The Broken” was mixed and mastered by Piet Sielck (Iron Saviour) who also has mixed albums for Blind Guardian, Gamma Ray, Grave Digger, Paragon and many more. Fabio Lione (Rhapsody of Fire) guest vocals on "Far Away". Esa Ahonen (Cryonic Temple) guest guitarist on "Far Away". Jimmy Hedlund (Falconer) guest guitarist on "The Broken".

Very rare Japanese-only 8½" x 8" x 4" deluxe black glossy box with red titles, contains 40 Japanese 3" CDs in 3" x 3" paper picture sleeves. Many early CDs are in unique sleeves. Also includes 38-page book containing track listings and lyrics of each title song in both Japanese and English. Warner Music Japan decided to release this box set to commemorate Madonna's single success in Japan.