Black Box Recorder

Formed: 1998 in London, England

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Genre: Other

Group Members: Luke Haines, Sarah Nixey, John Moore

Biography: Black Box Recorder included Auteurs main man Luke Haines, former Jesus and Mary Chain member John Moore, and vocalist Sarah Nixey. Like the Auteurs, Black Box Recorder's songs commented on the state of English affairs, both social and personal, often using character sketches that exposed the less-than-pleasant ...Read full biography

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Passionoia

Released: 2003

Label: One Little Indian

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One thing Black Box Recorder has going for them is that one needn't "get" them in order to enjoy the records they make. They work on many levels. On the cover of Passionoia, bikini-clad singer Sarah Nixey ...Read full review

England Made Me

Released: 1998

Label: Jet Set Records

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With the gentle acoustic-electric guitar mix, metronomic drum beats, and Sarah Nixey's lovely breathy vocals, England Made Me does not seem on the surface to be a sardonic comment on anything, but rather ...Read full review

More Black Box Recorder albums: Main Albums (2), Compilations (2), Singles & EPs (8)

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