{"product_id":"bandwagonesque","title":"Bandwagonesque","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eBandwagonesque\u003c\/em\u003e is the third album by \u003cstrong\u003eTeenage Fanclub\u003c\/strong\u003e, released in November 1991 on Creation Records. The gold standard of the early-'90s power pop revival, in its own way \u003cem\u003eBandwagonesque\u003c\/em\u003e was as much a benchmark as contemporary records like \u003cem\u003eNevermind\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eLoveless\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThough not the generational rallying cry of the former nor the revolutionary sonic breakthrough of the latter, \u003cstrong\u003eTeenage Fanclub\u003c\/strong\u003e's sophomore album nevertheless heralded the return of melody and craft, coupled with energy and spirit - hallmarks of much of the greatest rock and roll of the past, and virtues as rare as hen's teeth in the years immediately prior to the disc's release.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAlthough its incandescent harmonies, lazily immediate songs, and crunching guitars earned it endless comparisons to vintage Big Star, \u003cem\u003eBandwagonesque\u003c\/em\u003e is in every way a product of its own time - the thick, grungy sound of the Fannies' debut \u003cem\u003eA Catholic Education\u003c\/em\u003e remains intact for gems like \"\u003cem\u003eWhat You Do To Me\u003c\/em\u003e\" (arguably the most brilliantly simpleminded love song ever penned) and the instrumental \"\u003cem\u003eSatan\u003c\/em\u003e\", while the lyrics of other standout moments like \"\u003cem\u003eStar Sign\u003c\/em\u003e\" and \"\u003cem\u003eAlcoholiday\u003c\/em\u003e\" reflect a laissez-faire irony and unassuming genius even more emblematic of the moment in question.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Sony","offers":[{"title":"LP","offer_id":50466760032587,"sku":"1035507","price":27.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0867\/1120\/6219\/files\/Bandwagonesque_8a14fd0e_thumbnail_4096.jpg?v=1727319993","url":"https:\/\/shop.roughtrade.com\/fr\/products\/bandwagonesque","provider":"Rough Trade","version":"1.0","type":"link"}