The Brit Box: U.K. Indie, Shoegaze, and Brit-Pop Gems of the Last Millennium
~ Release by Various Artists (see all versions of this release, 1 available)
Annotation
Box features illuminated white boxes at the top of the British telephone booth on the cover that run on 3 AA batteries.
Matrix / Runout (Disc 1): Z64807 3 R2 159804-2.1 02 M1S5
Matrix / Runout (Disc 2): Z64799 3 R2 159804-2.2 01 M1S1
Matrix / Runout (Disc 3): Z64800 3 R2 159804-2.3 01 M1S9
Matrix / Runout (Disc 4): Z64849 3 R2 159804-2.4 01 M1S6
Mastering SID Code (Disc 1): IFPI L909
Mastering SID Code (Disc 2): IFPI L909
Mastering SID Code (Disc 3): IFPI L909
Mastering SID Code (Disc 4): IFPI L909
Mould SID Code (Disc 1): IFPI 2U7P
Mould SID Code (Disc 2): IFPI 2U4D
Mould SID Code (Disc 3): IFPI 2U9B
Mould SID Code (Disc 4): IFPI 2U9C
Annotation last modified on 2024-01-10 11:00 UTC.
Tracklist
| || CD 1 | ||||
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| # | Title | Artist | Rating | Length |
| 1 | How Soon Is Now?
| The Smiths | 6:44 | |
| 2 | Lorelei
| Cocteau Twins | 3:42 | |
| 3 | Primitive Painters
| Felt | 6:00 | |
| 4 | Somewhere in China | Shop Assistants | 3:04 | |
| 5 | My Biggest Thrill
| The Mighty Lemon Drops | 2:57 | |
| 6 | Just Like Heaven
| The Cure | 3:31 | |
| 7 | Lips Like Sugar
| Echo & the Bunnymen | 4:51 | |
| 8 | April Skies
| The Jesus and Mary Chain | 4:01 | |
| 9 | Walkin’ With Jesus (Sound of Confusion)
| Spacemen 3 | 5:53 | |
| 10 | Crash
| The Primitives | 2:32 | |
| 11 | Unbearable | The Wonder Stuff | 2:28 | |
| 12 | She Bangs the Drums
| The Stone Roses | 3:43 | |
| 13 | The Only One I Know
| The Charlatans | 3:59 | |
| 14 | Step On
| Happy Mondays | 5:17 | |
| 15 | Loaded (single version)
| Primal Scream | 4:10 | |
| 16 | This Is How It Feels
| Inspiral Carpets | 3:12 | |
| 17 | Obscurity Knocks
| Trashcan Sinatras | 4:09 | |
| 18 | There She Goes
| The La’s | 2:43 | |
| 19 | Here’s Where the Story Ends
| The Sundays | 3:52 | |
| CD 2 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| # | Title | Artist | Rating | Length |
| 1 | Vapour Trail
| Ride | 4:18 | |
| 2 | Sight of You
| Pale Saints | 5:38 | |
| 3 | Only Shallow
| My Bloody Valentine | 4:18 | |
| 4 | For Love
| Lush | 3:30 | |
| 5 | Flying | The Telescopes | 2:54 | |
| 6 | Pearl
| Chapterhouse | 4:53 | |
| 7 | I Want to Touch You
| Catherine Wheel | 4:40 | |
| 8 | Trip & Slide | Bleach | 5:11 | |
| 9 | Coast Is Clear
| Curve | 4:01 | |
| 10 | You | Five Thirty | 4:28 | |
| 11 | This River Will Never Run Dry | Moose | 6:24 | |
| 12 | (Thought I’d Died) and Gone to Heaven | The Family Cat | 4:55 | |
| 13 | (Don’t Cut Me Down) Mary Quant in Blue | The Dylans | 3:18 | |
| 14 | 0–0 A.E.T. | Thousand Yard Stare | 3:44 | |
| 15 | Grey Cell Green | Ned’s Atomic Dustbin | 3:45 | |
| 16 | Shoot You Down
| Birdland | 3:13 | |
| 17 | Stay Beautiful
| Manic Street Preachers | 3:10 | |
| 18 | Star Sign
| Teenage Fanclub | 4:54 | |
| CD 3 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| # | Title | Artist | Rating | Length |
| 1 | Metal Mickey
| Suede | 3:25 | |
| 2 | Duel (radio edit)
| Swervedriver | 4:40 | |
| 3 | Breakfast
| Eugenius | 3:48 | |
| 4 | Barfly | Superstar | 2:35 | |
| 5 | Regret
| New Order | 4:08 | |
| 6 | Laid
| James | 2:39 | |
| 7 | Kite
| Nick Heyward | 3:06 | |
| 8 | Lazarus
| The Boo Radleys | 4:40 | |
| 9 | You’re in a Bad Way
| Saint Etienne | 3:03 | |
| 10 | Wow & Flutter
| Stereolab | 3:09 | |
| 11 | Tracy Jacks
| Blur | 4:18 | |
| 12 | Live Forever
| Oasis | 4:38 | |
| 13 | Common People
| Pulp | 5:51 | |
| 14 | Speeed King | These Animal Men | 3:01 | |
| 15 | Wallflower | Mega City Four | 3:41 | |
| 16 | Insomniac
| Echobelly | 4:15 | |
| 17 | Sleep Well Tonight
| Gene | 4:32 | |
| 18 | Sleeping In
| Menswear | 4:41 | |
| 19 | Alright
| Supergrass | 3:02 | |
| 20 | Alright
| Cast | 3:36 | |
| 21 | Stutter
| Elastica | 2:22 | |
| CD 4 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| # | Title | Artist | Rating | Length |
| 1 | In a Room
| Dodgy | 4:16 | |
| 2 | Girl From Mars
| Ash | 3:25 | |
| 3 | Sale of the Century
| Sleeper | 4:28 | |
| 4 | Sleep
| Marion | 3:04 | |
| 5 | Tattva
| Kula Shaker | 3:47 | |
| 6 | The Riverboat Song
| Ocean Colour Scene | 4:53 | |
| 7 | You’re Gorgeous
| Babybird | 3:42 | |
| 8 | Slight Return
| The Bluetones | 3:20 | |
| 9 | Something 4 the Weekend
| Super Furry Animals | 2:51 | |
| 10 | Something for the Weekend
| The Divine Comedy | 4:20 | |
| 11 | Brimful of Asha
| Cornershop | 5:18 | |
| 12 | Service
| Silver Sun | 3:01 | |
| 13 | Ladies and Gentlemen We Are Floating in Space
| Spiritualized | 3:42 | |
| 14 | Wide Open Space
| Mansun | 4:32 | |
| 15 | Step Into My World | Hurricane #1 | 4:59 | |
| 16 | Lucky Man
| The Verve | 4:54 | |
| 17 | Untouchable | Rialto | 4:14 | |
| 18 | Mulder and Scully
| Catatonia | 4:10 | |
| 19 | You Don’t Care About Us
| Placebo | 3:56 | |
| 20 | Oh Jim | Gay Dad | 2:47 | |
Credits
Release
| liner notes: | Cory Frye Alan McGee John Srebalus |
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| producer: | Dani Barnard John Srebalus Mason Williams (Rhino Records) |
| remastering: | Dan Hersch (mastering engineer) Bill Inglot (archival music producer/remastering engineer) |
| manufactured by, copyrighted (©) by, phonographic copyright (℗) by and marketed by: | Rhino Entertainment Company (not for release label use!) |
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| Discogs: | https://www.discogs.com/release/1210672 [info] |
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| ASIN: | US: B000TXNBDG [info] |
| Allmusic: | https://www.allmusic.com/album/release/mr0001646359 [info] |
Release group
| Discogs: | https://www.discogs.com/master/363324 [info] |
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