{"product_id":"temples-exotico-japan-edition-2lp","title":"Temples - Exotico (Japan Edition, 2LP)","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eJapan Edition \u003cbr\u003e2LP \u003cbr\u003eATO (2023) JP \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003eProduced by Sean Ono Lennon, \u003cstrong\u003eTemples\u003c\/strong\u003e’ fourth full-length album takes place in a mystical setting, an impossibly utopic island dreamed up by singer\/guitarist James Bagshaw, bassist Tom Walmsley, keyboardist\/guitarist Adam Smith, and drummer Rens Ottink. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWith its resplendent collage of psychedelia and krautrock and time-bending dream-pop, \u003cstrong\u003eExotico\u003c\/strong\u003e brings that world to life in crystalline detail, all while exploring an entire spectrum of existential themes: impermanence, mortality, our connection with nature and the wild immensity of the mind. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEqual parts cerebral and celestial, the result is a truly immersive body of work, fully affirming Kettering-bred Temples as one of today’s most forward-thinking and endlessly inventive rock bands. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMixed by Dave Fridmann (Beach House, Spoon, The Flaming Lips) and mainly recorded at Lennon’s studio in upstate New York, Exotico continues the collaboration begun on Temples’ Lennon-produced 2020 single “Paraphernalia.” \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e Although Temples created portions of Exotico at their home studio back in England, their 12 days of sessions at Lennon’s studio marked a significant departure from the self-contained approach they’d adhered to since their debut album Sun Structures (a 2014 release The Quietus likened to a series of “woozy daydreams that will embed themselves further in with each listen”). \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ciframe width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/videoseries?si=hC2XmwUstQf26MZh\u0026amp;list=OLAK5uy_lxCCQB5Ev-ZvgDnU7PuiZk7qK603whum8\" title=\"YouTube video player\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Temples","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46549393375419,"sku":"","price":70.0,"currency_code":"SGD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0517\/0341\/4971\/files\/TEMPLES-EXOTICO-COVER_df3892d0-be85-4d5d-82d5-d02bd24f35fd.jpg?v=1743359077","url":"https:\/\/bizarromarket.mom\/products\/temples-exotico-japan-edition-2lp","provider":"Bizarro Market","version":"1.0","type":"link"}