In the face of recession, record labels are boxing clever, says Ben WardleCould the quest for the Holy Grail of box sets finally be at an end? For those of us still seduced by the architecture of pop packaging, the trudges to Ikea's shelving section could finally be over: the much-anticipated remastered Beatles albums will finally be available from 9 September and they will, of course, be housed in the inevitable box set for the sum of £135. The end.But keep your credit cards handy, it doesn't ...
Guardian Music — In the face of recession, record labels are boxing clever, says Ben WardleCould the quest for the Holy Grail of box sets finally be at an end? For those of us still seduc... more info