{"title":"Continental Lovers","description":null,"products":[{"product_id":"continental-lovers","title":"Continental Lovers","description":"\u003cp\u003eAfter extensive international airplay, being playlisted in 30+ countries, showcasing their signature loud Continental Lovers sound in headline shows, performances at Call of the Wild and Rebellion festivals and joining Midnite City and the Quireboys on the road, Continental Lovers skyrocketed to international acclaim.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe band's relentless momentum has become inescapable since the unveiling of the debut single, 'Doesn’t Really Matter', in March 2022; hot on the heels of the inaugural earworm was the 'Dale Arden vs The World' EP in July, and December 2022 saw the release of another four-track EP on SNAP! Records in Spain.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith Ben Webster (lead guitar), Keri Sinn (bass, backing vox), and Ace Carlton (drums) in the line-up, Joe A Maddox's (vox, guitar, songwriting) lockdown-born lovechild has become an unreckonable foursome and this superb eponymous album, featuring the outstanding single 'Connection', a masterclass in fusing high-end production with chaotic emotion, is certain to take Continental Lovers to the next level.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Cadiz Music","offers":[{"title":"CD","offer_id":51005410935115,"sku":"2237192","price":13.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0867\/1120\/6219\/files\/Continental_Lovers_498e6fda_thumbnail_4096.jpg?v=1734985242"},{"product_id":"connection-wedding-song","title":"Connection \/ Wedding Song","description":"\u003cp\u003eContinental Lovers tease the door to the power pop pantheon open with their finest single to date, 'Connection'. The UK fourpiece channelled the darker side of diehard romanticism into their infectious earworm that pulses with unflinching desire and delivers an intensely kinetic blend of effervescent melodies and twisted lyrical themes that burst with frenzied devotion. It's a sonic whirlwind of manic passion and relentless longing, wrapped in irresistible hooks that will linger longer than a stalker in the bushes.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs a direct response to 'Wedding Song', which features as a remixed B-side, 'Connection' takes the narrative deeper into the obsessional mindset of a spurned lover with lyrics like 'Do you realise, when you broke those ties that bind, I would follow you behind'. Romantic? Certainly. Unsettling? Absolutely.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eProduced by Willie Dowling, who can also be heard hammering out the pop rock piano progressions, 'Connection' is a masterclass in fusing high-end production with chaotic emotion.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Cadiz Music","offers":[{"title":"Red 7\"","offer_id":51032773853515,"sku":"2237191","price":11.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0867\/1120\/6219\/files\/cadiz7295_1024x1024.jpg_2a972927_thumbnail_4096.webp?v=1735816991"}],"url":"https:\/\/shop.roughtrade.com\/de\/collections\/continental-lovers.oembed","provider":"Rough Trade","version":"1.0","type":"link"}