Artist: Carbon Based Lifeforms

Title: Twentythree

Format: Vinyl LP X 2

Features: 180 Gram

Label:  Blood Music

Catalogue Number: BLOOD210

Genre: Electronica / Ambient

Release Date: 2018

Origin: USA

Notes: "Re-release of the band's incredible fourth album - “Twentythree” - the classic record is brought to vinyl for the first time in history!
Known as one of the pre-eminent acts within the field of ambient music.
High-quality heavyweight 180+ gram 2xLP in 350gsm heavyweight board gatefold jacket, sleeved in poly-lined black inner sleeves for
extra lavish detail .
The legendary Swedish ambient unit Carbon Based Lifeforms hits vinyl and CD once again by popular demand.
The Gothenburg-based duo, known for it's soothing analog atmospheres and complex melodic evolutions through the minimalist cycle, has pulled
brand-new digital remasters on its lush back catalog. In connection with the re-release of the band's incredible fourth album - “Twentythree” - the
classic record is brought to vinyl for the first time in history! "

"Garnering loads of fans around the world for their calm, exoplanetary ambiance – recalling similar atmospheres as Brian Eno's Apollo music and
Aphex Twin's early works - this is the apex of the next logical step in ambient's musical development. Imagine an obscure soundtrack to the
longstanding search for extraterrestrial life, and you're on the right track. Best enjoyed with a tall glass of wine and a massive pair of headphones."

Condition: [ Please see “Grading Guide” below ]

Vinyl Condition: New - Sealed

Sleeve Condition: New - Sealed

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Shipping:

All items will be shipped the same working day that the order is received if before 3 PM or the morning of the next working day if after 3 PM. Records will be sent in professional Lil Packaging Record mailers.

UK Free shipping via Royal Mail 2nd Class.

UK shipping option via Royal Mail 1st Class.

European shipping is Royal Mail International Tracked at £14.00

International shipping is Royal Mail International Tracked at £18.50

Shipping discounts will apply at £1.00 per additional record for up to 3 units, over 3 units please contact me for a shipping cost.

Grading Guide: [ Please note – Our grading categories and descriptions differ slightly to the Goldmine and VRG standards so please read carefully ]

NOTE - [ + or – symbol suffixes denote a very slight improvement or degradation to the attributed grading but not enough to raise or lower the item to the grading category above or below it ]

*Record age is immaterial to its condition.

* Promotional releases will be denoted in the product description.

New [ N ] Manufacturer Sealed, seal may have been split to check colour variant. Never played. Note some CD’s are manufacturer issued without shrink wrap.

Mint [ M ] As New. Never played. No corner or edge dings, shrink-wrap is intact. All additional items such as inserts, lyric sheets and posters etc... will be perfect.

Near Mint [ NM ] May have been played a couple of times but the record shows no signs of having ever been played. This is highest grade allowed for an opened, handled record. The vinyl is virtually flawless, bright and shiny. A very minor, barely visible scuff or two may be permitted, but no scratches. The disc should play with no audible noise. The label is bright, clean and unmarked. Sleeves will be near new condition. Virtually no wear to faces, edges or corners.

Excellent [ EX ] Record surfaces are bright and clean but may have a few light paper scuffs or superficial surface marks that do not affect play. The record has obviously been played, but displays no major deterioration in sound quality, despite noticeable surface marks and the occasional light blemish. Sleeve may have some very minor wear to faces, edges or corners of covers.

Very Good [ VG ] A well cared for used record. Record surfaces may show some slight signs of wear and may have scuffs or light scratches. May have some very light surface noise or isolated crackles and pops. Labels may be marked lightly. Sleeve may have some ring wear, moderate wear to edges and corners, light creases or stress lines, and other minor defects.

Good [ G ] Record shows visible signs of wear. Some surface noise may be audible. Groove wear may be noticeable, as will some scratches that may cause clicks or pops. Labels may be marked. Sleeve will have heavier ring wear, edge wear and corner damage and some discoloration.

Fair [ F ] Likely to be lots of minor scratches and scuffs with surface noise audible. Potential label marks and damage. Sleeve will have noticeable edge and ring wear and feature some tears, marks and discolouration.

Poor [ P ] Scratched, scuffed and generally well worn with surface noise audible. Sleeve will have heavy ring and edge wear and likely tears, marks and damage. We will endeavour not to sell vinyl in this condition unless it is extremely rare and can be professionally cleaned and salvaged or where the cover is in good enough condition to warrant purchasing for the cover alone.

Common Abbreviations used in the product description. [ relating to used vinyl and CD releases ]

EW – Denotes sleeve edge wear

LM – Label Marked

Promo – Denotes a record label promotional release

PS – Denotes a full picture sleeve

RE – Denotes a re-issue

RW – Denotes sleeve ring wear

SPLT – Denotes split edge on sleeve

WL – Denotes a white label release