Released: 14/11/25
Split Enz present Enzyclopedia — a new series celebrating the enduring legacy of one of New Zealand’s most innovative bands.
LP Edition:
A 3-LP set featuring a newly remastered Mental Notes (1975), Eddie Rayner’s fresh stereo mixes of Second Thoughts (1976), and The Beginning of the Enz with new mixes plus remastered early singles. The audio is newly remastered by Phil Kinrade, pressed on 140g vinyl, and packaged in heavy-stock sleeves with an obi-strip and a 40-page booklet of rare photos, memorabilia, and commentary from band members and collaborators.
CD Edition:
Enzyclopedia Vols. One & Two is a deluxe 5-CD boxset marking 50 years since Mental Notes. It includes the remastered debut, new stereo mixes of Second Thoughts, the original 1976 mix, The Beginning of the Enz singles collection, and Wide Angle Enz—unreleased and rare material including newly mixed 1975 live recordings and rediscovered rough mixes. Housed in a tri-fold sleeve within a rigid slipcase, with an obi-strip and the same expansive 40-page booklet. All audio remastered by Phil Kinrade at AIR Studios.