{"product_id":"black-marble-its-immaterial-vinyl-lp","title":"Black Marble: It's Immaterial Vinyl LP","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eSophomore studio album from Black Marble.\u003c\/i\u003e \u003ci\u003eIt's Immaterial\u003c\/i\u003e finds Black Marble in a transitional phase. Originally composed of Chris Stewart and Ty Kube and operating out of Brooklyn, the outfit is now solely Stewart's who is based on the West Coast. While the sound of the album carries the gauzy haze of 80s EBM that defined the band's earlier efforts, Stewart has pushed his vocals a little more to the front to great effect. The lo-fi drum machines and \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.turntablelab.mom\/search?q=Peter+Hook\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Peter Hook\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePeter Hook\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e inspired basslines have come into focus, although a little bit of the murk still remains. While the instrumentation draws on \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.turntablelab.mom\/search?q=Joy+Division\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Joy Division\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJoy Division\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.turntablelab.mom\/search?q=New+Order\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"New Order\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNew Order\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e, Stewart's seemingly disembodied vocals provide an element that separates Black Marble from its peers. Tracks like \"Woods,\" \"Iron Lung,\" and \"Frisk\" offer up just the right amount of hooks to drawn you in. Eleven tracks in all. Released by \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.turntablelab.mom\/search?q=Ghostly+International\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Ghostly International\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGhostly International\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e on black vinyl housed in a full color sleeve.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003emusic label: Ghostly International 2016\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch6\u003ereviewed by Goth Knight 10\/2016\u003c\/h6\u003e","brand":"Black Marble","offers":[{"title":"Vinyl LP","offer_id":17007738388570,"sku":"lp-10534","price":19.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0105\/4542\/products\/blackmarble-itsimmaterial_f5dfbc4b-fab4-432d-8767-a64f41ee5958.jpg?v=1762276923","url":"https:\/\/www.turntablelab.mom\/products\/black-marble-its-immaterial-vinyl-lp","provider":"turntablelab.mom","version":"1.0","type":"link"}