Beth Rowley Gota Fria 2018 UK 1st Press VG+/VG+

BETH ROWLEY - GOTA FRÍA

Immerse yourself in the dark, smoky textures of modern blues-soul with the exquisite 2018 UK original vinyl pressing of Gota Fría by Beth Rowley. Marking her triumphant, heavily anticipated return a decade after her Top 10 debut, this spectacular LP on Stoopnik Records (STOOPVP2) is a masterclass in independent roots-rock artistry. Trading polished pop for an intensely atmospheric soundscape, Rowley's incredible, effortlessly soulful vocals drift through a gritty landscape of deep delta blues, soaring gospel undertones, and dusty, backwoods Americana. From the swampy, stomping rhythms of the opening track "Shut It Down" to the beautifully fragile, Ron Sexsmith-co-written "Forest Fire," and the epic, slow-burning title track finale, this record delivers unmatched analog intimacy. An absolute treasure for audiophiles who appreciate raw, deeply emotional songwriting and elite, genre-blurring vocals, this pristine UK vinyl is an essential addition to any independent alternative music collection.

2018 UK import/release by Absolute, catalog # STOOPVP2, barcode #5037300833026.

Sleeve grades VG+.  In "like new' condition with shrink wrap still over cover.

Vinyl grades VG+.  Plays through crisp and clear with no issues.  Very clean vinyl, probably spun just a few times.