“Sometimes the past is better experienced in the now. The reissue of the legendary From Brussels with Love cassette wallet is a case in point. First released forty years ago as the debut issue of the iconic Les Disques du Crépuscule, this elusive, almost mystical artefact has now returned, in a guise of high luxury. It wouldn’t be the twenty-first century if the potential purchaser wasn’t dazzled by the choice on offer. One can be as authentic as possible and buy a facsimile cassette package in the PVC wallet. Otherwise one can plump for a gatefold double vinyl edition pressed on coloured vinyl (one black, one white) with the booklet pages printed on the inner gatefold. Or be seduced by the glorious 2XCD pack, demurely encased in a stunning, (it really is stunning), hardback 60 page 10-inch square earbook. There is even a ‘multibundle format’ of various post-punk sweetmeats, which I dare not describe here... “
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