{"title":"Uncle Slam","description":null,"products":[{"product_id":"will-work-for-food-when-god-dies","title":"Will Work For Food \/ When God Dies","description":"\u003cp\u003eDouble CD package from often overlooked ‘crossover’ act Uncle Slam, featuring two cult albums from the early to mid 90s. CD 1 features their second studio album from 1993 \u003ci\u003eWill Work For Food\u003c\/i\u003e. CD 2 features their third and final studio effort \u003ci\u003eWhen God Dies\u003c\/i\u003e, originally released in 1995.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFormed in Los Angeles in 1987, Uncle Slam mixed punk attitude with metal riffs in a style known as ‘crossover’, popularised by bands like Suicidal Tendencies, Corrosion of Conformity and D.R.I., emerging from the ashes of a previous act known as The Brood.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe original incarnation of the band featured former Suicidal Tendencies’ drummer Amery Smith, and the band went on to include a revolving cast of former Suicidal members including Louiche Mayorga and R.J. Herrera on bass at different points.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eWill Work For Food\u003c\/i\u003e contains a radical reworking of Led Zeppelin’s classic ‘Dazed And Confused’, while both albums feature artwork by the iconic Ed Repka, whose images graced many classic metal albums of the late ‘80s and early ‘90s. This release features exclusive liner notes from respected journalist Mark Freebase who conducted an in-depth look back at Uncle Slam’s short lived but cult output, and includes an interview from Virus guitarist and Uncle Slam superfan Coke McFinlay.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dissonance","offers":[{"title":"CD","offer_id":50446918484299,"sku":"2198828","price":15.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0867\/1120\/6219\/files\/Screenshot_2024-05-05_at_08.05.01_158b4c0d_thumbnail_4096.png?v=1727066213"},{"product_id":"will-work-for-food","title":"Will Work For Food","description":"\u003cp\u003eUncle Slam, featuring former members of Suicidal Tendencies and Warrior. A politically-minded thrash act from the 90's. 1993’s \u003cem\u003eWill Work for Food\u003c\/em\u003e (with beautiful sleeve art by the legendary Ed Repka) will now be a available for the first time ever on vinyl. It features an iconoclastic take on Led Zeppelin’s “Dazed and Confused” which is one of the record’s highlights, these guys turning that song’s proto-punk into actual punk. This album is a blast of anti-government aggression.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Music On Vinyl","offers":[{"title":"LP - Translucent Purple","offer_id":56876206096715,"sku":"R7452-7988","price":32.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0867\/1120\/6219\/files\/2000x2000bb_a82c6e0c-2462-4c85-9318-e215e755788b.jpg?v=1774379600"}],"url":"https:\/\/shop.roughtrade.com\/de\/collections\/uncle-slam.oembed","provider":"Rough Trade","version":"1.0","type":"link"}