Strange Orchestra is a double LP archive collection released by Easy Action Records in December 2021. Drawn from tapes supplied by the Light of Love Foundation and the Official Marc Bolan Merch Co., the set focuses on rare recordings, demos, alternate takes, working versions and studio sessions from the Tyrannosaurus Rex era. The release offers an in-depth look at Marc Bolan's creative process during the group's formative years, presenting multiple versions of songs alongside

Publication: Record Collector Date: November 2021 Country: United Kingdom PHOTOGRAPH Full-page Record Collector cover featuring a black-and-white studio photograph centred around a Gibson Flying V-style electric guitar. The main cover feature reads “MAKING HIS MARC – T. REX – WHEN BOLAN'S ELECTRIC WARRIOR STORMED THE CHARTS.” The issue is numbered 524 and also promotes features on ELP, Terry Hall, Jam & Lewis, goth rarities, ABBA, Sex Pistols, Sepultura, Duran Duran and Judas

Star King (RSD21) was released by Demon Records as a special Record Store Day 2021 vinyl compilation devoted to rare, alternative and previously unavailable recordings from the T. Rex archive. The collection brings together working versions, demos, rough mixes and alternate masters spanning different periods of Marc Bolan’s career. Rather than focusing on familiar hit recordings, the album offers a glimpse into the creative process behind a number of well-known songs, reveali

Shadowhead is a compilation bringing together session recordings, working versions, master takes and alternate mixes drawn from Marc Bolan and T. Rex recordings made between 1972 and 1976. The collection was designed to provide a deeper look into Bolan's creative process while retaining the essential character of the finished recordings. Marc Bolan's musical interests extended far beyond glam rock alone. Throughout the material included on Shadowhead, his enthusiasm for blues