{"product_id":"clap-your-hands-say-yeah-some-loud-thunder-2007-uk-import-1st-press-vg-vg","title":"Clap Your Hands Say Yeah - Some Loud Thunder 2007 UK import 1st Press VG+\/VG+","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCLAP YOUR HANDS SAY YEAH - SOME LOUD THUNDER\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eSecond studio album by the Brooklyn-based indie band as the follow up to their massive, self-released 2005 debut.  This album was one of the most anticipated sophomore records of the decade and found the band taking a sharp turn into more abrasive, experimental and challenging territory instead of leaning into the bright, infectious pop of their first album.  Produced by \u003cstrong\u003eDave Fridmann \u003c\/strong\u003e(known for work with \u003cstrong\u003eThe Flaming Lips \u003c\/strong\u003eand \u003cstrong\u003eMercury Rev\u003c\/strong\u003e), the first track famously features vocals so distorted many listeners thought something was wrong with their speakers.  Fridmann brought a maximalist, psychedelic and often chaotic sound to the band's arrangements, layering toy pianos, synthesizers and unconventional percussion.  Many critics viewed the album's abrasive sound as a deliberate attempt to shake off casual fans and prove the band's artistic depth.  A quintessential album from the \"Indie Era\".\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e2007 UK import\/release and first pressing by Wichita, catalog # WEBB117LP, barcode #5055036231176.  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSleeve grades VG+ \u003c\/strong\u003ein almost \"like new\" condition.  Includes original custom inner sleeve.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVinyl play grades VG+ or better\u003c\/strong\u003e.  No issues\/deficiencies noted during play testing.  Visually very clean with just a handful of hairlines being the difference between it not grading NM.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"CS5 Vinyl and Memorabilia","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46951717044355,"sku":null,"price":14.75,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0708\/3553\/6003\/files\/IMG_9888.jpg?v=1775948580","url":"https:\/\/cs5music.com\/products\/clap-your-hands-say-yeah-some-loud-thunder-2007-uk-import-1st-press-vg-vg","provider":"CS5 Vinyl and Memorabilia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}