Van Morrison's 43rd studio album, What's It Gonna Take? is out May 13th on Exile Productions / Virgin. The album features 14 new compositions that collectively reflect the artist's indefatigable drive to record and perform live in front of audiences. The album is preceded by Pretending - a gorgeous, restless soul track - and was produced by Van Morrison and was recorded between Real World Studios, Bath Spa Hotel, Richard Dunn's Studio, Culloden Hotel Holywood Studio and Musicbox Studios.
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Denon DP-400
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Ortofon 2M Red Cartridge
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Worm Necropalace [2xLP]
Century Media
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Century Media
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Pure Noise Records
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The Sign Records
December 31, 2025 -
Ice Cube Man Up [2xLP]
Ruffnation Music
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Absolute Label Services
March 20, 2026 -
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April 10, 2026 -
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Flatiron Recordings
December 19, 2025 -
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Burly Bellow Music
February 13, 2026 -
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Warp Records
March 13, 2026 -
3rd & the Mortal 3rd & The Mortal
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December 12, 2025 -
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Warner Bros UK
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