Joel Plaskett announces Thrush Hermit box set, new two song 7" and more

Via Joel's Blog: Joel Plaskett has announced the upcoming release of a Thrush Hermit box set on his label New Scotland Records. The box set will include everything Thrush Hermit ever recorded including things that have never seen the light of day before and a DVD with documentary footage and more. Plaskett says he hopes to have it ready in time for Thrush Hermit's reunion tour in March:

"Disc 1- Clayton Park
Disc 2- Sweet Homewrecker
Disc 3- Smart Bomb and The Great Pacific Ocean
Disc 4 – All Technology Aside – 22 songs – outtakes, b-sides and unreleased
Disc 5 – Hits and Giggles – 23 songs – early singles, eps and unreleased tracks
Disc 6 – Embarrass Ourselves Awake – hodge podge of really early material from Nabisco Fonzie, The Hoods, The Hermit and The Tim Robbins
Experience. Truly embarrassing stuff to keep you awake on long drives
Disc 7 – DVD consisting of Learn to Party documentary (1999) and lots of extra never before seen footage from 1990- 1999
Will also include a 24 page booklet with lots of photos and liner notes written by Rob Benvie."

Additionally Joel will be releasing a two song 7" that he recorded with Jeremy Fisher sometime in the spring.

New Scotland will also be releasing a new album by David Myles on April 20th that Plaskett produced and an album by Steve Poltz that Plaskett played drums and bass on.