{"title":"Jackie O Motherfucker","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eJackie-O Motherfucker is an experimental band that formed in 1994 in Portland, OR. Originally a duo consisting of multi-instrumentalist Tom Greenwood and saxophonist Nester Bucket, the group has since expanded to include over forty rotating members from the U.S. experimental scene. However, as of 2006, the core of the group remains founding member Tom Greenwood.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eTheir unique sound blends elements of folk, psychedelia, and improvisation to create mesmerizing and captivating music. Drawing inspiration from various genres and styles, Jackie-O Motherfucker pushes boundaries and challenges traditional musical conventions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIf you enjoy artists such as No-Neck Blues Band, Hala Strana, or Sunburned Hand Of The Man, then you will definitely appreciate Jackie-O Motherfucker's innovative approach to music. With their ever-evolving lineup and fearless experimentation, they continue to captivate audiences with their mesmerizing performances.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"valley-of-fire","title":"Valley Of Fire","description":"\u003cp\u003ebuy this album. just buy it. okay? good. produced by adam forkner (yume bitsu, white rainbow, k records), 'valley of fire' contains 3 brand new finely crafted songs on side one, and on side two, a 20 minute classic psychedelic, dirt road journey. the record represents two equally facinating aspects of jomf sonwriting, and musical arrangement. over the years, jackie-o motherfucker have spent equal time writing and arranging classic american folk and blues, and long, free-form compositions, drawing comparisons to 1960s and 70s ensembles like ash ra temple, amon dul, amm, faust, can, and the chicago art ensemble, while at the same time, developing a song crafting style that has drawn on a musical language passed down through generations. 'valley of fire' picks up the trail of 'flags of the sacred harp', and wanders down a similar path, adding elements of krautrock, and classic west-coast american production to create an incredible, original album.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"No Label","offers":[{"title":"CD","offer_id":50490839368011,"sku":"293131","price":9.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}]},{"product_id":"ballads-of-the-revolution","title":"Ballads Of The Revolution","description":"\u003cp\u003ein 2005, jackie o motherfucker released the critically acclaimed 'flags of the sacred harp', followed by 'valley of fire' in 2007, in between these milestone studio records, the band has released several sprawling live sides, including - 'america mystica', 'freedomland', and 'the cryin' sea'. the release of 'the blood of life', in 2008, the bands first record for influential uk imprint fire records, captures one of these moments. recorded live in one take at the vpro radio studio in amsterdam, the record combines the fragile immediacy of a live set with the sound quality of a recording studio, and provides the band with a starting point for a new body of work. 'ballads of the revolution' is the bands 10th studio record, and the culmination of 15 years spent defining their unique take on american music. the record begins with an arrangement of a traditional ballad, 'nightingale' features greenwoods vocals and guitar with the lush, open accompaniment of bob jones' double bass and the pedal steel guitar of lewi longmire. 'dark falcon' is an improvisation and re-mix of a song written and recorded by the lucky dragons. built on samples and loops of the original recording including vocals by honey owens, appropriated from the liner notes of a record by the mamas and papas. side one closes with jackie o motherfucker original, 'skylight', which has been a part of the bands live set for a few years, and has been been beautifully rendered in the studio. side two begins with a brand new song, written and sung by greenwood and owens, 'the corner' begins with the pulsing bass of a roland keyboard, accompanied by turntable manipulations and the sparse, sting of owens guitar, its dark minimalism, a new classic moment for the band. 'the cryin' sea' was written in arhus denmark, during an amazing live set where an enthusiastic audience pushed the band to bonkersville. featuring incredible guitar work by nick bindeman, and special guest michael dustdevil, who also appears on 'skylight', and fills out the recording with raw, fuzz guitar. the closing track, 'a mania', is one of those rare, jackie o motherfucker radio friendly tracks. written and sung by greenwood, with beautiful wah-wah guitar lines by joanne robertson, vocal accompaniment and closing fuzz guitar solo by honey, the songs melancholy, knocking us out.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"No Label","offers":[{"title":"CD","offer_id":50490924532043,"sku":"314728","price":12.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0867\/1120\/6219\/files\/ecfd2f5a-7e64-45d5-93bf-989f62ad4758_thumbnail_4096.jpg?v=1727679669"},{"product_id":"the-blood-of-life","title":"The Blood Of Life","description":"\u003cp\u003eearlier this year, jackie-o motherfucker signed to uk label fire records, who issue these incredible live recordings, recorded live in the studios of vpro radio in amsterdam last year, 'the blood of life' contains two completely new versions of jackie-o motherfucker classics, 'hey! mr sky', and 'the grave', as well as a reworking of last year's 'valley of fire', all produced in a very minimal but powerful style. in addition, the record also features a traditional ballad 'the lost jimmy walen', and a brand new track, 'the blood of life', which marks a new direction for the band. 6 panel digipack cd.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"No Label","offers":[{"title":"CD","offer_id":50490976567627,"sku":"307153","price":12.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}]}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0867\/1120\/6219\/collections\/test_5b13703e_thumbnail_4096_ef2bab5a-4c33-4814-96ed-61ef9922a4f3.jpg?v=1727676262","url":"https:\/\/shop.roughtrade.com\/de\/collections\/jackie-o-motherfucker-3.oembed","provider":"Rough Trade","version":"1.0","type":"link"}