{"product_id":"working-mens-club-fear-fear-cassette","title":"Working Mens Club - Fear Fear Cassette","description":"\u003cp\u003eCassette\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eToday \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eWorking Men’s Club\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e announce that their second album \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eFear Fear \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003ewill be released on \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eJuly 15\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e via \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eHeavenly Recordings\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eSongs created in the shadow of terror and loss, but that crackle and pop with defiance \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eFear Fear \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eis a record made for agitating and dancing, for heart and soul, for here, now and tomorrow. It’s a record that explores juxtaposition; that of life and death, acceptance and isolation, environment and humanity, hope and despair, the real world and the digital world. That top to bottom rigour, the complete vision is what makes the second album from Working Men’s Club such a stunning and unique achievement.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eTheir critically acclaimed self-titled debut album, released in summer 2020, was the sound of singer and songwriter Syd Minsky-Sargeant processing a teenage life in Todmorden in the Upper Calder Valley. He was 16 when he wrote some of those songs, now 20, he had to get up and out of the Valley. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e“The first album was mostly a personal documentation lyrically, this is a blur between personal and a third-person perspective of what was going on.” \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eFear Fear \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003edocuments the last two years. Yes, there is bleakness – but there is also hope and empathy. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e“I like the contrast of it being happy, uplifting music and really dark lyrics. It’s not a minimal record, certainly compared to the first one. That’s because there’s been a lot more going on that needed to be said.”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eMaking the busy feel finessed and the dreadful feel magical – \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eFear Fear\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003emanages those feats, and then some. Or, as Syd Minksy-Sargeant puts it: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e“We just set out to make the best-sounding album we could.”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eFear Fear\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e was produced by Ross Orton (Arctic Monkeys, MIA, Tricky) and recorded at Orton’s studio in Sheffield.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Heavenly Recordings","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57108711440767,"sku":"5400863075828","price":12.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0286\/2825\/4773\/products\/Working-Mens-Club-Fear-Fear-Cassette.jpg?v=1773250301","url":"https:\/\/vinilo.co.uk\/products\/working-mens-club-fear-fear-cassette","provider":"Vinilo Record Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}