{"product_id":"the-stone-roses-second-coming-copy","title":"The Stone Roses - Second Coming CD","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003eCD\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe title is a joking reference to the messianic anticipation that built up in the years between the band's 1989 self-titled debut (which the NME ranked as the greatest album of the '80s) and this 1995 follow-up.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eIt's also a description of the Stone Roses sound, a sort of second coming of '60s and '70s blues-rock, re-born with a funk beat. Back in '89 it sounded like a revolution, and it was: crossing Led Zeppelin and Bob Dylan with club music, it helped set the template for all British alternative rock to follow, from Blur to the revamped U2.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003ci data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eSecond Coming \u003c\/i\u003econsolidates that sound with a see-sawing mix of hard-rock driving songs - with chunky electric guitar riffs and big beats - and acoustic anthems that immediately sound like they've been on the radio for a dozen years or more. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\"Ten Storey Love Song\", a devotional ballad with a Dylan-esque melody, and \"Your Star Will Shine,\" a psychedelic folk ditty that would have fit on an early Bee Gees album. \"Good Times\" is one of the big-beat numbers, and although it starts out sounding like a very blue Eric Burdon, it builds into a classic shouted-out blues-rock chorus, the kind on which FM radio thrived in the 1970s. \"Tears\" follows a Zeppelin-esque arc from acoustic to electric folk, which, no doubt, is the exact route a lot of hard-rock devotees think any \u003ci data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eSecond Coming\u003c\/i\u003e should follow.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Geffen","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57602626912639,"sku":"5338516cd","price":10.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0286\/2825\/4773\/files\/The-Stone-Roses-Second-Coming-CD.jpg?v=1780513831","url":"https:\/\/vinilo.co.uk\/products\/the-stone-roses-second-coming-copy","provider":"Vinilo Record Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}