GET-56018 Non Phixon Box Set

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NON PHIXION

THE FUTURE IS NOW

PREMIUM EDITION

In collaboration with Uncle Howie Records – Get on Down presents...

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NON PHIXION

THE FUTURE IS NOW

PREMIUM EDITION

In collaboration with Uncle Howie Records – Get on Down presents the 360-degree story of Non Phixion’s 2002 debut The Future is Now. Extensive input from all group members is encapsulated in a premium, 80-page, hard-cover liner notes book, with dozens of photos and images.

Inside the deluxe 7 3⁄4 x 8 1⁄2 x 2 3⁄4 inch collectable box you’ll find:

• A double CD containing the original vocal and instrumental versions of the album.

• Three 7-inch singles: “Black Helicopters,” “Drug Music,” and “Rock Stars” all in full color jackets that are reproductions of the original 12-inch artwork.

• An 80-page, hard-cover book featuring extensive liner notes, dozens of group-sourced photos and archival images, and brand new in-depth interviews with all group members by author Chris Faraone.

• A full reproduction of the group’s press-only sampler cassette from 2000 “The Past, The Present and the Future Is Now” which includes early singles, demos, freestyles and promos.

Expanded artwork from Mear One’s original album visuals

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