{"title":"Chime School","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChime School is an innovative and influential artist in the electronic music scene. With a unique blend of melodic dubstep, future bass, and glitch hop, Chime School has captivated audiences worldwide with their energetic and dynamic sound.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHaving released numerous successful tracks on major labels such as [Label Name], Chime School has established themselves as a force to be reckoned with in the industry. Their music showcases a mastery of intricate melodies, powerful basslines, and mesmerizing sound design.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith a dedicated fan base that continues to grow rapidly, Chime School's live performances are nothing short of electrifying. Their ability to seamlessly mix genres and create an immersive experience sets them apart from other artists in the electronic music scene.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"the-boy-who-ran-the-paisley-hotel","title":"The Boy Who Ran The Paisley Hotel","description":"\u003cp\u003eGuided by San Francisco musician Andy Pastalaniec, Chime School pays homage to the formative jangle of The Byrds by way of early Primal Scream and The Springfelds; the production and pop sensibility of Biff Bang Pow! and The Razorcuts; and the spirit of great singles labels like Creation, Postcard and Sarah - Although it would have ft with any of those labels, Chime School found a natural home with Bay Area indie stalwart Slumberland Records, releasing a self-titled debut in 2021, and a follow-up 7\" single in 2023, to broad acclaim.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e The anticipated follow-up LP \u003ci\u003eThe Boy Who Ran The Paisley Hotel\u003c\/i\u003e is as stellar as we could have hoped for - deeper, richer and evolved in every way. While still joyfully packed with janglepop gems, \"Paisley Hotel\" takes a turn toward the winsome melancholy of groups like East Village, The Go-Betweens, and The Loft, and represents a leap forward in production, composition and arrangement. \"The first record was a bit manic. I was trying to stuff so many years of influences into thirty brisk minutes. 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But it wasn't until he was gifted a cassette 4-trackportastudio \"almost as a dare,\" that he came out from behind the kit to write and record his own material.Aptly named for its autodidact roots, Chime School pays homage to the formative jangle of The Byrds by way of early Primal Scream and The Springfields; the production and pop sensibility of the Biff Bang Pow and The Razorcuts; and the spirit of great singles labels like Creation, Postcard and Sarah. From the dreamy album opener \"Wait Your Turn\" to the driving jangle of \"Dead Saturdays\" and the lush, epic \"Gone Too Fast\" we can see that we're in the presence of a very talented writer indeed, someone with a lifetime's worth of pop fandom just waiting to burst out in song.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Slumberland","offers":[{"title":"Blue | LP","offer_id":50477281608011,"sku":"1135722","price":16.66,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false},{"title":"CD","offer_id":50477282033995,"sku":"1135723","price":12.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"LP","offer_id":50477282492747,"sku":"2005800","price":24.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0867\/1120\/6219\/files\/744d88e0-c446-4759-a842-1f4f383ca3e2_thumbnail_4096.jpg?v=1727468038"},{"product_id":"coming-to-your-town-2","title":"Coming To Your Town","description":"\u003cp\u003eFollowing up their very well-received 2021 self-titled debut album, Chime School are back with more perfect pop and with its clean, dreamy strumming of 12-string guitars, this time on the most indie pop of formats, the 7\" single! \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChime School is the project of San Francisco musician Andy Pastalaniec. 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