{"product_id":"fruit-bats-tripper-deluxe-reissue-white-vinyl","title":"Fruit Bats - Tripper (DELUXE REISSUE, WHITE VINYL)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eCat. no: LPJBR220X\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eFormat: LP\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eBarcode: 843563141328 \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eRelease Date: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e02 Dec\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e 2022\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eGenre: Indie\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eTripper, the Fruit Bats' 2011 follow-up to The Ruminant Band, is more pared down, with bandleader Eric Johnson doing most of the legwork himself\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eSynthesizers and keyboard loops replace the knotted guitars. Atmospheric washes of sound replace the sunny, straightforward hooks. On songs like € The Fen, € instruments replace vocals entirely, sounding more like a clip from an orchestral movie soundtrack than the work of a rock band. The majority of the work was done by Johnson and producer Thom Monahan, resulting in a layered sound that stacks overdubbed harmonies onto combinations of pump organ, found sounds, acoustic guitar, and various bleeps and bloops. Whether he's working alone or leading a full lineup, though, Johnson kno s his way around good pop hook, and Tripper's best songs are rooted in catchy, sunny melodies that shine through their heavy wrapping paper. Proof that Johnson knows how to stretch his legs without losing his balance. Pressed with LP on White Color vinyl and 7\" on Seaglass Blue Color vinyl.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eTracks: Tony The Tripper \/ So Long \/ Tangie And Ray \/ Shivering Fawn \/ You're Too Weird \/ Heart Like An Orange \/ Dolly \/ The Banishment Song \/ The Fen \/ Wild Honey \/ Picture Of A Bird \/ Shivering Fawn (Demo) \/ You're Too Weird (Demo) \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"JEALOUS BUTCHER RECORDS","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42156713935004,"sku":"LPJBR220X","price":35.98,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0130\/8714\/6043\/products\/1_6292b88a-7d79-495d-a10c-403bf5ba5b3a.jpg?v=1667930847","url":"https:\/\/www.horizonsmusic.co.uk\/products\/fruit-bats-tripper-deluxe-reissue-white-vinyl","provider":"Horizons Music","version":"1.0","type":"link"}