{"title":"Lack of Afro","description":null,"products":[{"product_id":"love-dealer","title":"Love Dealer","description":"\u003cp\u003eHere to dazzle you by the power of the disco ball, Lack of Afro is your friendly neighbourhood \u003cem\u003eLove Dealer.\u003c\/em\u003e Two years on from the funk and soul rebirth of ‘Square One’, powered by the ubiquitous ‘Loving Arms’ featuring Greg Blackman, Lack of Afro aka Adam Gibbons is now close to two decades deep in the game with soundtrack credits galore and online streams doing calculator-busting numbers. With extensive touring taking\u003cem\u003e Love Dealer\u003c\/em\u003e up and down the country this Autumn, Gibbons’ ninth studio album is all for \"the thrill of seeing people on a dancefloor, all collectively locked into a track that you've produced - there’s nothing like it!”. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eLove Dealer \u003c\/em\u003eis the authentic modern disco experience, packing a stacked sole’s worth of club beats full of stardusted sing-alongs, style-outs and French touch-style cool. Despite being “written during one of the longest winters in living memory”, ‘Love Dealer’, featuring some co-production from fellow South Coast dancefloor scholar Flevans (and influenced by producer du jour Barry Can’t Swim), exudes warmth and will make you sweat when its highs take effect. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEntering the scene with the radiance of ‘Make It Shine’ featuring Greg Blackman, washing over the airwaves of BBC 6 Music and Radio 2 and taking up a 10-week residency on the Jazz FM playlist, Gibbons and his crack line-up of discotheque players are your go-to team when you can’t wait for the weekend to begin, as subtle as they are straight down to business. \u003cem\u003eLove Dealer \u003c\/em\u003eoffers you nothing but the best in sparkling string symphonies, the hippest guitar licks, samples of those invited beyond the velvet rope and struts soaked in night fever. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDouble A-side ‘Walls Start Rockin’ and ‘Heart and Soul’ guide the album’s glamour-and-groove, while ‘Love Saves The Day’ and ‘Plain to See’ dramatically take to the podium in a shimmer of pure peak 70s theatre. ‘Keeping Me Strong’ is the synergy of disco chic and the sound of a global advertising tie-in with Dyson, ahead of Gibbons taking a slightly Moroder\/Cerrone-ish detour on ‘Idolising People Like Madlib’. \u003cem\u003eLove Dealer\u003c\/em\u003e is aimed unequivocally at the dancefloor\" says Adam. \"As an artist, I wanted to push myself in a slightly new direction - more into the land of disco and a four to the floor sound. 'Love Dealer' is quintessentially an upbeat record, full of joy, optimism and hope for the future”. Seek your inner 'Love Dealer’, kink your ‘fro and let your funk flag fly.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Bastion Music Group","offers":[{"title":"LP - Pink","offer_id":53069553926475,"sku":"R1791-4678","price":29.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false},{"title":"LP - Black","offer_id":53069553959243,"sku":"R1791-6281","price":27.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false},{"title":"CD","offer_id":53069553992011,"sku":"R1791-6176","price":11.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0867\/1120\/6219\/files\/click-2_d0a5a6f4-dc51-43a1-be75-a034f9a6c664.jpg?v=1753953539"}],"url":"https:\/\/shop.roughtrade.com\/collections\/lack-of-afro-1.oembed","provider":"Rough Trade","version":"1.0","type":"link"}