{"product_id":"rhye-spirit-vinyl-lp","title":"Rhye: Spirit Vinyl LP","description":"\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.turntablelab.mom\/search?type=product\u0026amp;q=rhye\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRHYE\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ci\u003e began in 2013 as a collaboration between Canadian musician \u003cstrong\u003eMike Milosh\u003c\/strong\u003e and Danish instrumentalist \u003cstrong\u003eRobin Hannibal\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/i\u003e They were playful and secretive from the outset, releasing their initial tracks without any biographical details or contact information. 2013’s \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.turntablelab.mom\/products\/rhye-woman-free-mp3-lp\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003e\u003ci\u003eWoman\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e was a huge success in the Indie realm, a downtempo soul record that was oft compared to work by \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.turntablelab.mom\/search?\u0026amp;q=sade\u0026amp;filter=Brand\/Manufacturer\/Artist_fq:%22Sade%22\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSade\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.turntablelab.mom\/search?type=product\u0026amp;q=the+xx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe XX\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e. Hannibal left at some point between \u003ci\u003eWoman\u003c\/i\u003e and 2018’s \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.turntablelab.mom\/search?type=product\u0026amp;q=rhye+blood\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003e\u003ci\u003eBlood\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e, with Rhye shifting to a solo project led by Milosh and featuring a rotating cast of live musicians. \u003cem\u003eSpirit\u003c\/em\u003e is even more subdued than ever, primarily piano with some electronic elements. Milosh's androgynous contralto vocals remain a major factor here, drifting from slightly treated verse and chorus to little more than high-pitched sighs. \u003ci\u003ePatience \u003c\/i\u003eis a definite highlight of this set, featuring input by Icelandic multi-instrumentalist \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.turntablelab.mom\/search?type=product\u0026amp;q=olafur+arnalds\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOlafur Arnalds\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e. “Needed” begins with soft keys and glitchy percussion, gentle claps and strings provide a vivid background to the vocals. The disc ends with “Save Me”, little more than piano and voice.\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003eThe studious minimalism and carefully treated instrumentation and voice of the tracks here demonstrate that this is a true ambient pop record, not mere background music. This record is pressed on limited edition pink vinyl, and is packaged in a gatefold sleeve with a printed inner. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003epink vinyl pressing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003egatefold sleeve\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003elimited edition\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003emusic label: Loma Vista 2019\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch6\u003ereviewed by PUMPERNICKEL 07\/2019\u003c\/h6\u003e.","brand":"Rhye","offers":[{"title":"Vinyl LP","offer_id":17446454788186,"sku":"lp-10680","price":17.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0105\/4542\/products\/rhye-spirit-pink.jpg?v=1759277052","url":"https:\/\/www.turntablelab.mom\/products\/rhye-spirit-vinyl-lp","provider":"turntablelab.mom","version":"1.0","type":"link"}