{"title":"Guava","description":null,"products":[{"product_id":"out-of-nowhere","title":"Out Of Nowhere","description":"\u003cp\u003eGuava is the moniker for Bradley Hutchings, a British producer, composer, multi-instrument performer and DJ based in Berlin Following up on a string of celebrated club-centric releases, Guava now unveils his first solo album \u003ci\u003eOut Of Nowhere\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis confident and carefully crafted debut stands as the culmination of a colourful journey kickstarted age 17 years old. From early days in cover bands to European tours as a session musician supporting Men I Trust, Band of Horses or Nathaniel Rateliff, Bradley went on to perform on stage at the legendary Hammersmith Apollo, Abbey Road's Studio 2 and BBC Maida Vale, as well as in many prestigious festivals such as Green Man, Latitude and more.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn parallel, and while still collaborating with songwriters, Bradley embraced electronic and dance music, finding in those modern and cutting-edge sounds a form of escape- ism as well as a sense of community that fed his creative practice in a whole new way. While refining his sound and enriching his production skills, Guava became a regular behind the DJ decks in parties in both London and Berlin and performed in Corsica Studios, :\/\/ about blank or Berlin's hottest ambient cafe kwia.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe last few years, have seen him release several well received club records on revered underground labels such as Martyn's 3024 imprint, Bradley Zero's Rhythm Section and Control Freak Recordings amongst others.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe time has now come for Guava to synthesize years of teachings and crafting in both live performances and electronic production, all brought together in a deeply personal debut, released through his brand new imprint Guava Noise, a home for his own musical explorations. Enriched with several collaborations and informed by his experiences as a songwriter, this confident and explorative debut sees Bradley Hutchings embrace new directions, gracefully blending the best in UK underground club sounds with an electronica feel.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Guava Noise","offers":[{"title":"Black LP","offer_id":50394445906251,"sku":"2054627","price":24.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0867\/1120\/6219\/files\/ee4395d7-f317-44d5-83bf-106ff2b33ee3_4bce3f2d_thumbnail_4096.jpg?v=1726439563"},{"product_id":"guitarist-ep","title":"Guitarist EP","description":"\u003cp\u003eIntroducing Tread Records, a fresh new imprint from London. Taking the reins for the debut release is the unique Guava, whose previous releases on labels such as R\u0026amp;S and Holding Hands, has made him one of the big names to watch in the leftfield electronic world. Collaborating on the release are two of London’s finest session guitarists, Alex Blake and Leo Abrahams. Their impressive CVs include work with artists such as Jon Hopkins and Skepta, respectively. Things open up with \u003ci\u003eIn Cloud\u003c\/i\u003e, a blissed-out slab of broken techno, spaced out with guitar riffs played by Blake. Both \u003ci\u003eLibelle\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eEquinox Meaning\u003c\/i\u003e continue on this theme with a cut of bass weight with more silky guitar, performed by Abrahams, on the latter. Dublin-based Sputnik One is on remix duties, turning \u003ci\u003eLibelle \u003c\/i\u003einto a beefed-up club weapon fit for any sound system.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Tread","offers":[{"title":"Black | 12\"","offer_id":50470101582155,"sku":"1144362","price":13.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0867\/1120\/6219\/files\/7ee047c2-0f20-43a2-b75f-47e141c76ea1_thumbnail_4096.jpg?v=1727372473"},{"product_id":"the-dolphins-are-back-in-venice","title":"The Dolphins Are Back In Venice","description":"\u003cp\u003eGuava returns to Control Freak for his second full length EP \u003ci\u003eThe Dolphins are Back in Venice \u003c\/i\u003e- a collection of 4 playful dancefloor bangers, precision engineered for the club.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSince his Control Freak debut with the \u003ci\u003eLift\u003c\/i\u003e EP in 2019, Guava has been hard at work in the studio. Following a move to Berlin (and a series of releases on the likes of Banoffee Pies and Holding Hands) he’s back on the label with a new and refined style, retaining the melodic flourishes of his earlier releases whilst turning his focus squarely towards the dancefloor - a perfect fit for our white label series. As an accomplished session musician, Guava continues to explore the synthesis between digital and analog production and songwriting techniques, innovatively self-sampling his own guitar playing across the record to add a human touch to his airtight productions.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOn new 4-tracker \u003ci\u003eThe Dolphins are Back in Venice\u003c\/i\u003e, which includes collaborations with rising UK artists Breaka \u0026amp; LUXE, Guava draws influence from a broad range of dance music styles in true CF fashion - combining rising, trance-influenced melodies with the syncopated rhythms and bassweight of the UK scene. Strictly limited vinyl release, hand stamped in London at CFHQ - first come first served!\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Control Freak Recordings","offers":[{"title":"Black | 12\"","offer_id":50545113235787,"sku":"1119598","price":10.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0867\/1120\/6219\/files\/097e83c8-70c8-4da5-8550-5be3bfd4a020_thumbnail_4096.png?v=1728340898"}],"url":"https:\/\/shop.roughtrade.com\/fr\/collections\/guava.oembed","provider":"Rough Trade","version":"1.0","type":"link"}