Third Man recently unveiled Vault Package #48: White Blood Cells XX, a 20th anniversary companion to the White Stripes’ landmark 2001 album. The package includes a red vinyl LP containing 13 previously unreleased tracks, a separate white LP containing a previously unreleased live recording from Headliner’s in Louisville, KY, an hour-long DVD featuring behind-the-scenes footage of the White Blood Cells recording process, and a 12” x 12” full-color booklet containing rare posters and flyers, unseen photos and more, all housed in a custom slipcase cover. Subscriptions for White Blood Cells XX are available now through April 30, 2021 at 12:00 AM midnight CST exclusively at
www.thirdmanrecords.com. Stay tuned for more White Blood Cells 20th anniversary celebrations to come later this year.
WATCH THE MAKING OF WHITE BLOOD CELLS VAULT #48 DVD TEASER
LISTEN TO “FELL IN LOVE WITH A GIRL (ALTERNATE TAKE)”
The White Stripes:
The White Stripes are Jack White and Meg White. Formed in Southwest Detroit in 1997, the acclaimed rock duo released six studio albums with their simple guitar, drums and vocals approach, played countless shows, and created some of the most iconic music and videos of the 2000s. From the third floor attic of their family homestead to “world-renowned” becoming an appropriate descriptor, The White Stripes saw their wildest dreams come true while creating a catalog of music that stands the test of time, leading to the recent release of
The White Stripes Greatest Hits which features staples such as “Fell In Love With A Girl,” “Icky Thump,” and global anthem “Seven Nation Army,” among others.
The Glitch Mob:
The Glitch Mob – the Los Angeles-based trio comprising Justin Boreta, Ed Ma, and Josh Mayer – continues their forward movement into 2021. Boreta, edIT, and Ooah came together around 2006, passing through various members until settling on this core trio of musicians. Together, they combined their different skills and aesthetics into the compellingly collaged whole that has become one of the most beloved live electronic acts, and distinctive recording artists, working today.
Strangeloop Studios:
Strangeloop Studios is a new media company based in Los Angeles. The Strangeloop Studios team has created concert visuals, music videos, and short films for artists including The Weeknd, Kendrick Lamar, Flying Lotus, and The Glitch Mob. Strangeloop Studios is also behind SPIRIT BOMB, a collective of virtual beings designed to inspire creative collaboration. Strangeloop Studios and The Glitch Mob have collaborated on multiple tours and album cycles, and have worked together to create several music videos and concert experiences, including a VR experience for See Without Eyes in collaboration with Wave.
