The metal box may have lost a little of the sheen over the years because so many bands have copied the style.
Pil metal box vinyl reissue.
Packaged in a 12 film can style metal box.
It s a worthy replacement to my weathered vinyl.
Public image ltd pil will reissue metal box and album albums as super deluxe box set editions on 28th october 2016 press release.
August 30th 2016.
Pil was never better than the metal box.
Turn it up to 11 and let the walls throb and the china rattle.
Metal box will be issued in a square metal tin cd lp the 1979 original was issued in a round metal film canister with an embossed pil logo.
Includes an a5 size sheet with tracklist and line up.
The cd version s feature additional tracks to the vinyl editions due to running time restrictions however the vinyl edition will include a download card for all tracks on the cd version s.
On 28th october 2016 pil will reissue the seminal albums metal box and album.
But it hasn t lost any of its power.
However jeannette lee and dave crowe as non musical band members are not featured on the record.
Metal box was the band s second album originally released on 23rd november 1979 and album was their 5th.
Housed in an embossed metal box this edition includes rare and unreleased mixes from the recording sessions along with b sides and bbc sessions a live recording from a now legendary unplanned show at factory records russell club in manchester arranged on.
John lydon and jah wobble s legendary public image limited.
Public image ltd john lydon keith levene wobble jeannette lee dave crowe were the members of pil at the time of the release.
Super deluxe edition of public image limited s seminal second album originally released in november 1979.
1979 s metal box is a dubbed up experimental masterpiece that you really should own this reissue on universal contains 4 cds lps of material with b sides alternate mixes radio sessions and a live gig as well as the original metal box.
Essential deluxe reissues of essential cutting edge post punk.