{"product_id":"knats-a-great-day-in-newcastle","title":"Knats - A Great Day in Newcastle","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e180g black vinyl in a single sleeve with OBI strip.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e‘A Great Day in Newcastle’ is a musical documentation of the North East working-class experience.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThrough a storytelling approach, with the addition of new member and poet Cooper Robson, the record explores darker themes such as substance abuse, crime and toxic masculinity within a distinct Geordie jazz noir soundscape. Despite this, it retains a light, playful tone that fully embodies classic Northern optimism.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWith Cooper’s poetry combined with Stan’s evolving composition, King’s orchestration and groove-led arrangements, and Ferg’s melodic sensibility, the record showcases a clear progression in the band’s sound while still returning to their rock roots. The project is supported by producer and friend Geordie Greep.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAlongside longstanding members Sandro Shar (keys) and George Johnson (tenor sax), the band reaches new levels of intensity across this 45-minute work.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Jacaranda Records","offers":[{"title":"Black LP","offer_id":56260984766843,"sku":"JAR-08009","price":27.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0592\/1416\/8247\/files\/a3088128743_10.png?v=1779276107","url":"https:\/\/store.jacarandarecords.com\/products\/knats-a-great-day-in-newcastle","provider":"Jacaranda Records","version":"1.0","type":"link"}