{"title":"The Naked and Famous","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Naked and Famous is a New Zealand post-punk revival band from Auckland. Formed in 2008, the band takes its name from a line in Tricky's single \"Tricky Kid\" released in 1997. With their unique sound and energetic performances, they have captivated audiences worldwide.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSimilar to artists like Passion Pit, Miike Snow, and Ra Ra Riot, The Naked and Famous bring a fresh perspective to the music scene. Their melodic tunes combined with powerful lyrics create an immersive experience for listeners.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWith influences ranging from Cold War Kids to CHVRCHES, The Naked and Famous continue to push boundaries with their dynamic sound. Whether you're a fan of indie rock or electronic pop, this talented group is sure to leave you wanting more.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"simple-forms","title":"Simple Forms","description":"\u003cp\u003eVinyl LP pressing. 2016 release. Simple Forms is the third studio album by Los Angeles-based New Zealand indie electronic band The Naked and Famous. Simple Forms features the first single \"Higher.\" The band formed New Zealand in 2007 but relocated to Los Angeles five years later.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e The Naked And Famous consists of Alisa Xayalith (vocals, keyboards), Thom Powers (vocals, guitars), Aaron Short (keyboards), David Beadle (bass) and Jesse Wood (drums). The band has released two studio albums: Passive Me, Aggressive You (2010) and In Rolling Waves (2013). The Naked and Famous took their name from English musician Tricky's song \"Tricky Kid\", which is ambivalent about the notion of celebrity.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"No Label","offers":[{"title":"CD","offer_id":50471224607051,"sku":"1007774","price":14.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0867\/1120\/6219\/files\/fa02daa0-8c30-46ed-b1f6-85a053de9957_thumbnail_4096.jpg?v=1727395993"},{"product_id":"recover","title":"Recover","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Naked and Famous launched their album Recover, by releasing their new track Come As You Are - an ode to the importance of inclusivity. Lyrically, it has grown to represent the importance of having unconditional love and acceptance for people from all walks of life - so easy to love, so come as you are, theres no limit to the ways that I adore, just as you are. One half of the duo, Alisa Xayalith , said it started out as a song about how everyone comes into a new relationship with history and baggage, and how you shouldnt let that stop you from making a connection, but ultimately, its about accepting people for who they really are and recognizing that everyone deserves love. Bandmate Thom Powers adds, We want our fans to know how important inclusivity is to us, Whether youre in the LGBTQ community or an immigrant or in any other marginalized group, this is a safe space for you..\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe song joins previous album cuts Sunseeker which was inspired by a Xayaliths dog and Bury Us which NYLON described as a perfect dancefloor track that'll instantly transport you to infectious pop bliss, all the while telling the story of embracing unexpected love.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRecover is largely an autobiographical record rooted in a powerful sentiment of survival, and of the very human process of self-preservation - of saving, choosing and celebrating oneself in a world constantly trying to put us down. Each song is carefully crafted with an important messages ranging from the sentiment of survival (Death), touching on topics of self-identity (Well-Rehearsed), resilience (Recover), mortality ((An)Aesthetic) written by Thom about his near-death experience with blood poisoning) and the things that affect our lives in ways we never anticipated (Sunseeker).\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Somewhat Damaged Limited","offers":[{"title":"LP","offer_id":50473677095243,"sku":"1097031","price":22.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"CD","offer_id":50473680208203,"sku":"1097032","price":12.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0867\/1120\/6219\/files\/dc9aa637-5abb-4441-80b1-65d5e18a6504_thumbnail_4096.jpg?v=1727430393"}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0867\/1120\/6219\/collections\/test_321e9b24_thumbnail_4096_da874981-1f8e-4a29-9538-0bb39e17079e.jpg?v=1727395975","url":"https:\/\/shop.roughtrade.com\/de\/collections\/the-naked-and-famous.oembed","provider":"Rough Trade","version":"1.0","type":"link"}