Modesty Blaise Reissues Melancholia Album

Modesty Blaise has reissued the album Melancholia in a three-disc anniversary edition format. The version, titled Melancholia – Remaster, presents renewed audio recordings alongside materials from the original recording period and an updated cover artwork design. This expanded anniversary edition is made up of three distinct parts: Melancholia – Remastered, Melancholia [de]Construction, and Melancholia – The Singles. The promotion for the anniversary project included contributions from two specific tracks, Carol Mountain and The Little Things You Do.

The music on the original album release was written, produced, and mixed by Jonny Collins. Performance credits on the original album include Jonny Collins on vocals and guitar, David W Brown on bass, Gregory Jones on guitar and vocals, Clem Courtney on organ and vocals, and Julien Clapperton on drums and cymbals. For this updated release, the new mastering process was carried out by Martin Nichols at White House Studio.

Jonny Collins originally founded the group Modesty Blaise in 1993. In the group's performance history, Modesty Blaise previously took the stage as the support act for Robbie Williams during a concert held at The O2 Arena in London.