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Chrome is the second studio album by the English alternative rock band Catherine Wheel, released in 1993. The album showcases a blend of shoegaze and alternative rock, characterized by dense guitar work, introspective lyrics, and atmospheric soundscapes. It is noted for its sonic experimentation and has been regarded as a significant work within the genre, influencing numerous bands that followed. The album's sound is often described as a progression from their debut, featuring a more polished production while retaining the band's signature ethereal quality.