{"product_id":"forced-down-liberate-cloudy-clear-vinyl","title":"FORCED DOWN - LIBERATE [CLOUDY CLEAR VINYL]","description":"\u003cp\u003eFormat: LP\u003cbr\u003eCatalogue No.: LORD312\u003cbr\u003eBarcode: 880872031216\u003cbr\u003eRelease Date: 02 May 2025\u003cbr\u003eGenre: Hardcore Punk\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe complete recordings from early 90s San Diego emotive Hardcore legends.  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis essential collection and first ever release of all the band's compiled material on vinyl is housed in a thick cardboard, tip-on style jacket and comes with a beautiful 12\"x12\" booklet with many photos, liner notes etc. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCLOUDY CLEAR VINYL . NON-RETURNABLE. VERY LIMITED.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRemixed by Brad Wood (Sunny Day Real Estate, Touche Amore) and mastered by Brad Boatright.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eForced Down was first created by Amenity vocalist: Mike Down and Pitchfork drummer: Joey Piro.  The band was completed by vocalist Rob Base as well as members of other San Diego hardcore alumni including Scott Bartoloni from Heroin.  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFull of idealism, love and anger the band recorded (2) vinyl 7”s including their swansong double-7”: “Stifle”.  The Forced Down mission statement reads:  “As the social values in our society become more set in stone, the individual is forgotten. When what the individual stands for goes against the ideas of the masses, and is considered a threat to order, be it right or wrong—they are forced down— disciplined to maintain \"the order\" Some conform, some resist, some fall, and they are forgotten”…. \"time to rise from our knees and live on our feet\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRIP: Mike Down.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e1 Thread 02.15 2 Tap \u0026amp; Die 02.21 3 Time Without 03.12 4 A Cry For Truth 04.13 5 Escape 03.28 6 Exit 03.25 7 Fucking Texas 03.49 8 Nothing 03.22 9 Never 02.28 10 Forced Down 03.27 11 Rise 02.07\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Southern Lord","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44807007797404,"sku":"LORD312","price":29.05,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0130\/8714\/6043\/files\/LORD312.jpg?v=1741076689","url":"https:\/\/www.horizonsmusic.co.uk\/products\/forced-down-liberate-cloudy-clear-vinyl","provider":"Horizons Music","version":"1.0","type":"link"}