{"product_id":"silas-short-drawing","title":"Silas Short - Drawing","description":"\u003cp\u003eFormat: 12\" Vinyl\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eCatalogue No.: STH2460LP\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eBarcode: 0659457246013\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eRelease Date: 14 Jan 2022\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eGenre: Soul \/ R\u0026amp;B\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e Singer and multi-instrumentalist Silas Short is the latest addition to the Stones Throw family.\u003cbr\u003e ‘Drawing’ is Silas’ debut EP on the label.\u003cbr\u003e Artwork designed by Jeff Jank.\u003cbr\u003e Silas’ music is where soul and classic R\u0026amp;B meet. Reminiscent of D’Angelo and Erykah Badu, his musical compositions also channel a range of artists from Mos Def and Stevie Wonder to Radiohead and Björk.\u003cbr\u003e Chicago-based Silas Short had a rough time growing up as a mixed-race child in the suburbs of Milwaukee but he found solace and inspiration in music through his older brother who played drums for the church gospel band.\u003cbr\u003e After Silas shattered a bone in his left hand while delivering pizzas and was told by a doctor that he’d never play guitar again, he stuck through the pain and went on to develop a method of guitar playing he describes as ‘Liquid Style’.\u003cbr\u003e The seven pieces that make up ‘Drawing’ are the product of Silas using the lockdowns of 2020 as an opportunity to discover his true sound.\u003cbr\u003e With his honest and vulnerable yet uplifting sound, Silas hopes to honour his biracial heritage and create a safe space for others like him.\u003cbr\u003e For fans of D’Angelo, Erykah Badu, Bilal, Jordan Rakei, Phoelix, Raphael Saadiq.\u003cbr\u003e Radio - KCRW, KEXP, BBC 1Xtra, BBC 6 Music, Jazz FM.\u003cbr\u003e Online - NPR, Clash, Okayplayer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTracklisting:\u003cbr\u003eCloudy June\u003cbr\u003eTwO\u003cbr\u003eROOMS\u003cbr\u003eDrawing\u003cbr\u003eJoint Identity\u003cbr\u003eQueen of Paisley\u003cbr\u003eBOGUS\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Stones Throw","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41185043972252,"sku":"STH2460LP","price":16.2,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0130\/8714\/6043\/products\/1_13fed34d-2b9c-4369-9121-264693e46374.png?v=1636353521","url":"https:\/\/www.horizonsmusic.co.uk\/products\/silas-short-drawing","provider":"Horizons Music","version":"1.0","type":"link"}