{"title":"The Reds Pinks and Purples","description":null,"products":[{"product_id":"the-past-is-a-garden-i-never-fed","title":"The Past is a Garden I Never Fed","description":"\u003cp\u003eHaving penned over 200 songs in the last six years, The Reds, Pinks and Purples release a collection of tracks previously unreleased on physical format that continues to romanticize the wonders and woes of the world.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith song titles that read like chapter sub-heads for a post-Douglas Coupland novella, \u003cem\u003eThe Past Is A Garden I Never Fed\u003c\/em\u003e takes The Reds, Pinks and Purples central orator Glenn Donaldson through the turmoil of small talk and everyday water cooler moments with a fine sense of pathos and irony.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSet to a soundtrack that swerves between the dark days of Television Personalities and Byrdsian twang to the Jarvis Cocker-styled rhetoric and vocal tenderness of \"\u003cem\u003eRichard In the Age Of The Corporation\u003c\/em\u003e\" with hints of everything from Husker Du’s fuzzed splendour to the chiming majesty of The Chameleons, it’s an empowering listen.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe pathos and irony of the glorious track \"\u003cem\u003eThe World Doesn’t Need Another Band\u003c\/em\u003e\" sets out the band’s store. It’s a measured and quietly outspoken rant at lacklustre opposition peppered with a gorgeous guitar break.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMeanwhile, \"\u003cem\u003eI Only Ever Wanted To See You Fail\u003c\/em\u003e\" rumbles with an Eddie And The Hot Rods pre-punk riff before dissolving into a tale of self-doubt and remorse, bemoaning others’ good luck.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"\u003cem\u003eToxic Friend\u003c\/em\u003e\" is from the book of the TVP’s Daniel Treacey with an upbeat chorus that smacks of all that was good in old school indie in a hail of fuzzy logic and guitars.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFrom humble beginnings as a home recording project, The Reds, Pinks and Purples has blossomed into a sporadic live unit with tours on both sides of the Atlantic and appearances at Pitchfork Fest London and Woodsist Fest as well as support slots for indie legends such as Destroyer, Guided By Voices, and The Feelies.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Fire Records","offers":[{"title":"LP - Pink","offer_id":51542920593739,"sku":"R6307-7483","price":24.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"CD","offer_id":51542920626507,"sku":"R6307-8446","price":13.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"LP - Sky Blue","offer_id":53040809771339,"sku":"R6307-0221","price":27.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0867\/1120\/6219\/files\/ba46b7ce-d7d8-270b-b42e-de3d06225b82_70d4ebd6-e6a4-46c7-8272-e3c97ba02701.jpg?v=1752263173"}],"url":"https:\/\/shop.roughtrade.com\/fr\/collections\/the-reds-pinks-and-purples-1.oembed","provider":"Rough Trade","version":"1.0","type":"link"}