The Nest

Danger Days (Deluxe Edition) has printings presenting it as a Better Living Industries product labelled as “rock music”

The deluxe edition removes the narrative of the killjoys and the pirate radio broadcasts from KIL 109 XFM

Across the three different versions, the covers become increasingly distressed and distorted, with artefacts such as streaking and fuzz/blur that typically come from copying something repeatedly, the art degrading in the process

In the sociological sense, recuperation is the process by which politically radical ideas and images are twisted, co-opted, absorbed, defused, incorporated, annexed or commodified within media culture and bourgeois society, and thus become interpreted through a neutralized, innocuous or more socially conventional perspective. More broadly, it may refer to the cultural appropriation of any subversive symbols or ideas by mainstream culture.

Obscure MCR London fact:

If you visit the Tate Modern with a draculoid mask between gigs, security won’t let you take it into the galleries and you’ll have to fill out a form saying “1 DRACULA MASK” is being taken from you for safe keeping

how am I only just finding out they released a life on the murder scene PSP video disk?

there's a couple on ebay if anyone has between £80 - £140 spare