{"product_id":"adrian-crowley-dark-eyed-messenger-cassette","title":"Adrian Crowley - Dark Eyed Messenger","description":"Adrian Crowley - Adrian Crowley - Dark Eyed Messenger [Cassette] \u003cbr\u003eBarcode: 5024545792010 \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eAdrian's eighth\u003cbr\u003e  album (and fourth for Chemikal), Dark Eyed Messenger comprises 11 songs\u003cbr\u003e  crowned with his mahoganied baritone yet untouched by the instrument with\u003cbr\u003e  which he is most associated, guitar. This is just one of many surprising yet\u003cbr\u003e  bewitching results of the album‚''s stress-free birth at the hands of\u003cbr\u003e  American producer and musician Thomas Bartlett, aka Doveman (Sufjan Stevens,\u003cbr\u003e  Martha Wainwright, The Magnetic Fields). \"Thomas said he had a\u003cbr\u003e  potentially controversial suggestion,\" Adrian recalls. \"He asked\u003cbr\u003e  how I‚''d Adrian's eighth album (and fourth for Chemikal), Dark Eyed\u003cbr\u003e  Messenger comprises 11 songs crowned with his mahoganied baritone yet\u003cbr\u003e  untouched by the instrument with which he is most associated, guitar. This is\u003cbr\u003e  just one of many surprising yet bewitching results of the album‚''s\u003cbr\u003e  stress-free birth at the hands of American producer and musician Thomas\u003cbr\u003e  Bartlett, aka Doveman (Sufjan Stevens, Martha Wainwright, The Magnetic\u003cbr\u003e  Fields). \"Thomas said he had a potentially controversial\u003cbr\u003e  suggestion,\" Adrian recalls. \"He asked how I‚''d feel about having\u003cbr\u003e  no guitar on the album. I jumped at the idea. The notion of showing up and\u003cbr\u003e  just singing appealed to me very much.\" Recorded over four days in May\u003cbr\u003e  2016 in Bartlett‚''s New York studio, the record not only captures Crowley at\u003cbr\u003e  the apex of his songwriting powers but also the creative lava that can flow\u003cbr\u003e  when two perfectly aligned musical minds come together. \"Thomas‚''s\u003cbr\u003e  instinct and my vision seemed to work in synergy,\" says Crowley.\u003cbr\u003e  \"It was moving to see him conjure these spectral sounds seemingly out of\u003cbr\u003e  the air between us.\"\u003cbr\u003e    feel about having no guitar on the album. I jumped at the idea. The notion\u003cbr\u003e  of showing up and just singing appealed to me very much.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFormat Detail: LP\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFormat: Cassette\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGenre: Indie \u0026amp; Alternative\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Paladin Vinyl","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47211894505730,"sku":"NCQORN-YTKQ-CG","price":24.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0776\/9007\/7442\/files\/adrian-crowley-dark-eyed-messenger_toa72.jpg?v=1768014496","url":"https:\/\/soundbendrecords.co\/products\/adrian-crowley-dark-eyed-messenger-cassette","provider":"Sound Bend Records ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}