Analogue Productions US Vinyl & CDs

Review: The remastered edition of The Yes Album by Yes revitalises their groundbreaking 1971 classic. Featuring hits like 'Yours Is No Disgrace' and 'I've Seen All Good People,' this album showcases the band's signature blend of progressive rock, intricate musicianship, and soaring harmonies. The remastering enhances the audio quality, bringing clarity and depth to Steve Howe's guitar work, Chris Squire's bass lines, and Jon Anderson's ethereal vocals. This release not only preserves the original magic but also introduces a new generation to the innovative sound of Yes, an undeniable cornerstone of progressive rock history.

Review: Yes's 1972 masterpiece remains a standout in progressive rock and this new remaster elevates it to even greater heights. With Steven Wilson's meticulous work, the album shines in all its sonic glory, bringing out the intricate details of the band's performances. The original tracklisting, which includes the iconic 'Close to the Edge,' 'And You and I,' and 'Siberian Khatru,' is a showcase of brilliant musicianship and songwriting. Each member plays a crucial role, with Steve Howe's guitar work and Chris Squire's bass standing out, while Rick Wakeman's organ solos add grandeur. This album refines an already near-perfect classic.

Review: The Yes Album stands as a pivotal moment in the prog legends' career, marking their meteoric rise to fame. Released in 1971, this masterpiece showcases the band's exceptional musicianship and innovative sound. With Jon Anderson on vocals, Chris Squire on bass and vocals, Bill Bruford on drums, Tony Kaye on keyboards and the introduction of Steve Howe on guitars and vocals, it's a stunning display of progressive rock featuring classics like 'Yours Is No Disgrace,' 'Starship Trooper,' 'I've Seen All Good People,' and the hit single 'Your Move'. Tracks like Steve Howe's acoustic masterpiece 'Clap,' the collaborative effort 'Perpetual Change' and the fusion-inspired 'A Venture' further highlight the band's intricate compositions and dynamic performances.

Review: Analogue Productions' reissue of Yes' 90125 is a celebration of the band's pivotal album, marking Atlantic Records' 75th anniversary. Mastered by Kevin Gray at Cohearent Audio from an original analogue master tape, this 180-gram 45 RPM double LP presents the album in its finest form. 90125 was a departure from Yes' progressive style, but it propelled the band to new heights of commercial success. Hits like 'Owner Of A Lonely Heart' and 'Leave It' showed Yes' ability to craft memorable melodies with a contemporary edge. The album's slick production, courtesy of Trevor Horn and various other members of The Art of Noise, and the addition of guitarist Trevor Rabin and keyboardist Tony Kaye, contributed to its fresh sound. This reissue preserves the album's sonic richness and showcases the intricate harmonies and dynamic arrangements that define Yes' music. With its tip-on gatefold jacket and high-quality pressing, Analogue Productions delivers a definitive edition for fans and audiophiles alike. 90125 remains a significant and well-regarded album in Yes' illustrious discography, and this reissue is a must-have for collectors.