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Vinyl Records London are on cloud nine, we are now spinning in a brand new copy in Double Vinyl from Black Box Recorder English indie rock group Black Box Recorder formed in London in 1997 and featured Sarah Nixey, John Moore and Luke Haines.To mark the 25thnbspanniversary, Chrysalis Records, with the assistance of the band, has created a double vinyl reissue which features a newly remastered version of the original album, along with a bonus 10rdquo vinyl that includes six Bsides, four of which have never before been available on vinyl see below. All audio has been remastered from the original production tapes by Phil Kinrade at AIR Mastering and cut by Alex Wharton at Abbey Road Studios. The album is presented on 180gm black vinyl, and 140gm 10rdquo vinyl housed in a gatefold sleeve, with a 6page foldout booklet featuring photographs and lyrics.lsquoEngland Made Mersquo was originally released on Chrysalis Records in 1998, its title inspired by the eponymous Graham Greene novel. The album generated a swell of interest from the industry, with many labels chasing the band for signatures. There was acclaim from the press, who were intrigued by the albumrsquos introspective lyrics and production, which were in stark contrast to the prevailing Britpop sound and brash lsquoCool Britanniarsquo Britpop attitude.NME picked lsquoChild Psychologyrsquo as one of the albumrsquos highlightsnbspldquoThe pitchblack heart of the project is Child Psychology, a splendidly bored account of a childhood spent mute and dissenting, hating for hates sake. Its easily the antisingle of the year.rdquolsquoEngland Made Mersquo continues to attract fans and inspire artists the above mentioned lsquoChild Psychologyrsquo recently came back into the spotlight when Billie Eilish championed it on social media. Itrsquos now all over TikTok.nbsp
