England Made Me is the debut album

Album

An album is a collection of recordings, released as a single package on gramophone record, cassette, compact disc, or via digital distribution. The word derives from the Latin word for list .Vinyl LP records have two sides, each comprising one half of the album...

 by Black Box Recorder

Black Box Recorder (band)

Black Box Recorder were an English indie rock group. They debuted in 1998 with England Made Me and followed this up with The Facts of Life, which gave them their first hit with the single of the same name in April 2000. Their third album, Passionoia, was released in 2003...

, whose members include Luke Haines

Luke Haines

Luke Haines is an English musician, songwriter and author, who has recorded music under various names and with various bands, including The Auteurs, Baader Meinhof and Black Box Recorder.-'New Wave':...

, Sarah Nixey

Sarah Nixey

Sarah Nixey is a British singer songwriter, best known as the vocalist in Black Box Recorder. Her debut solo album, Sing, Memory, was released on 19 February 2007, followed by Brave Tin Soldiers, released 9 May 2011...

 and John Moore, released in July 1998 via Chrysalis Records

Chrysalis Records

Chrysalis Records was a British record label that was created in 1969. The name was both a reference to the pupal stage of a butterfly and a combination of its founders names, Chris Wright and Terry Ellis...

.

The chorus of the song Child Psychology

Child Psychology (song)

Child Psychology is a 1998 single by Black Box Recorder. It was featured on the album England Made Me. The song features a mixture of spoken word and a sung chorus...

 featured a highly controversial line, "Life is unfair, kill yourself or get over it". This led to the song being banned on UK radio and MTV. However, the sardonic nature of the song also gained praise from critics, with one calling it 'refreshingly blunt'. The single was released in the US shortly after the Columbine massacre, this led to the line 'Kill Yourself' being played backwards on the US release.

Track listing

1. "Girl Singing in the Wreckage" – 2:42
2. "England Made Me" – 4:00
3. "New Baby Boom" – 2:10
4. "It's Only the End of the World" – 5:21
5. "Ideal Home" – 2:39
6. "Child Psychology
   Child Psychology (song)
   Child Psychology is a 1998 single by Black Box Recorder. It was featured on the album England Made Me. The song features a mixture of spoken word and a sung chorus...
   
   " – 4:08
7. "I.C. One Female" – 2:19
8. "Uptown Top Ranking" – 3:57
9. "Swinging" – 3:52
10. "Kidnapping an Heiress" – 2:46
11. "Hated Sunday" – 3:16
12. "Wonderful Life" – 2:16
13. "Seasons in the Sun
    Seasons in the Sun
    Apart from the versions noted above, there have been numerous cover versions of the song. Generally, these use the same translation as the Terry Jacks version, and thus inherit that version's less harsh interpretation of the song's storyline....
    
    " – 2:40
14. "Factory Radio" – 2:13
15. "Lord Lucan
    Richard Bingham, 7th Earl of Lucan
    Richard John Bingham, 7th Earl of Lucan , popularly known as Lord Lucan, as Lord Bingham before 1964, and sometimes colloquially called "Lucky" Lucan, was a British peer, who disappeared in the early hours of 8 November 1974, following the murder of Sandra Rivett, his children's nanny, the previous...
    
    Is Missing" – 1:48