{"product_id":"pulp-freaks-2lp","title":"Pulp - Freaks (Ten Stories About Power, Claustrophobia, Suffocation And Holding Hands) 2LP","description":"\u003cp\u003e2LP \u003cbr\u003eFire Records (2022) UK \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePulp\u003c\/strong\u003e's 1987 album \u003cstrong\u003eFreaks\u003c\/strong\u003e as part of the Fire Embers reissue series with a special 2 disc release, with the second bonus disc packed with singles and b-sides from the Freaks era. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e Pulp\u003c\/strong\u003e had changed significantly since their debut \u003cstrong\u003eIt\u003c\/strong\u003e. By this time every member bar \u003cstrong\u003eJarvis\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eCocker\u003c\/strong\u003e had moved on but the addition of \u003cstrong\u003eRussell Senior\u003c\/strong\u003e proved to be a pivotal turning point for the band. No longer did Pulp sound pastoral, easy-natured; now they were darkly romantic, brooding, noisy and a little bit Gothic, in the way young folk who brush their hair a certain way are always a little bit Gothic. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePulp\u003c\/strong\u003e were out-of-tune with the times: but the times didn't satisfy \u003cstrong\u003ePulp\u003c\/strong\u003e. The album is quite marvellous. Most of these songs stand the distance of time: it was here, possibly even more than 1992's \u003cstrong\u003eSeparations\u003c\/strong\u003e, that \u003cstrong\u003ePulp\u003c\/strong\u003e started coming into their own as a band with a fully-realised aesthetic. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe first disc is the original album, unaltered and in its entirety. The second is a bonus disc comprising of tracks from the two big non-album singles from the same era, 'Little Girl (With Blue Eyes)' and 'Dogs are Everywhere'. Two further b-sides 'Tunnel' and 'Manon' complete the second disc for the definitive 'Freaks' period release. \u003cstrong\u003ePulp\u003c\/strong\u003e's \u003cstrong\u003eIt\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003eSeparations\u003c\/strong\u003e will be reissued at the same time for the complete \u003cstrong\u003ePulp on Fire\u003c\/strong\u003e collection. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ciframe title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/videoseries?list=OLAK5uy_nEDCC-GiN1MYuV-T-2e8Zkzoc-Nqknrwg\" height=\"315\" width=\"560\" allowfullscreen=\"\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" frameborder=\"0\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Pulp","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44407103422651,"sku":"","price":55.0,"currency_code":"SGD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0517\/0341\/4971\/products\/PULP-FREAKS_2012REISSUE_-COVER.jpg?v=1676230203","url":"https:\/\/bizarromarket.mom\/products\/pulp-freaks-2lp","provider":"Bizarro Market","version":"1.0","type":"link"}