{"product_id":"xiu-xiu-a-promise-colored-vinyl-vinyl-2lp","title":"Xiu Xiu: A Promise (Colored Vinyl) Vinyl LP","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eOG Sad boys 2003.\u003c\/i\u003e On what is still probably the most resonant \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.turntablelab.mom\/search?type=product\u0026amp;q=Xiu+Xiu\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eXiu Xiu\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e release to date, frontman and principle songwriter \u003cstrong\u003eJamie Stewart\u003c\/strong\u003e weaves dark tales over tense, hypersexual electronic arrangements that spike and bubble back down into softness. The quiet, whispered passages are as compelling as the noise rock freakouts. Highlights include “Pink City,” “Walnut House,” “Blacks,” “Brooklyn Dodgers,” “Ian Curtis Wishlist” (Stewart: \"an \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.turntablelab.mom\/search?type=product\u0026amp;q=Ian+Curtis\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIan Curtis\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e wish list is a list of things that you have convinced yourself that you want to have happen, but you know that are never going to happen”) and “Fast Car,” which somehow manages to sound even more vulnerable than \u003cstrong\u003eTracy Chapman\u003c\/strong\u003e’s version. Don’t put this on in the background; this is a record that demands a close, attentive listen, one of those rare albums that’s perfectly suited for the vinyl format. This pressing replaces the original NSFW sleeve with new artwork, including the original baby doll but not the original naked Vietnamese prostitute. Full-color printed inner sleeve contains photos and extensive liner notes written in 2017 by Jamie Stewart.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003emagenta + clear splatter split colored vinyl\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003efull color printed inner sleeve\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2017 liner notes by Jamie Stewart\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003elimited edition\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003emusic label: Graveface Records 2018\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch6\u003ereviewed by frau farbissina 03\/2018\u003c\/h6\u003e","brand":"Xiu Xiu","offers":[{"title":"Vinyl LP","offer_id":39322556661850,"sku":"lp-12050","price":25.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0105\/4542\/products\/xiuxiu-apromise-coloredvinyl-1.jpg?v=1762280022","url":"https:\/\/www.turntablelab.mom\/products\/xiu-xiu-a-promise-colored-vinyl-vinyl-2lp","provider":"turntablelab.mom","version":"1.0","type":"link"}