{"product_id":"think-once-more-a-journey","title":"Think Once More - A Journey","description":"\u003cp\u003eNeedle Mythology, the label founded by music writer, author, and broadcaster \u003cstrong\u003ePete Paphides\u003c\/strong\u003e, is honored to announce the release of \u003cem\u003eThink Once More: A Journey with The Montgolfier Brothers\u003c\/em\u003e, the first-ever anthology by the feted duo made up of Mancunian musicians \u003cstrong\u003eRoger Quigley\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003eMark Tranmer\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Montgolfier Brothers released three acclaimed albums between 1999 and 2005. \u003cstrong\u003eRoger Quigley\u003c\/strong\u003e had released music as Quigley and At Swim Two Birds, while \u003cstrong\u003eMark Tranmer\u003c\/strong\u003e has released music both as GNAC, in his own name, and with Vetchinsky Settings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Montgolfier Brothers’ music is perhaps best compared to that of artists such as The Durutti Column, Yann Tiersen, Young Marble Giants, and Robert Wyatt – artists whose music is celebrated for its ability to arouse deep emotion by the sparest of means.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWorking closely with the family of \u003cstrong\u003eRoger Quigley\u003c\/strong\u003e who passed away in 2020, \u003cem\u003eThink Once More\u003c\/em\u003e was sequenced by \u003cstrong\u003eMark\u003c\/strong\u003e during the summer of 2024. This anthology gathers together music from the albums \u003cem\u003eSeventeen Stars\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eAll My Bad Thoughts\u003c\/em\u003e, and \u003cem\u003eThe World Is Flat\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFeatured on the album is \"\u003cem\u003eBetween Two Points\u003c\/em\u003e,\" interpreted by \u003cstrong\u003eDavid Gilmour\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003eRomany Gilmour\u003c\/strong\u003e on the recent UK number one album \u003cem\u003eLuck and Strange\u003c\/em\u003e. Prior to the album release, this was also a single and, across all platforms, has surpassed 10 million streams.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOf its 14 songs, nine songs featured on \u003cem\u003eThink Once More\u003c\/em\u003e have never been released on vinyl. Well-known fans of The Montgolfier Brothers include \u003cstrong\u003eTim Burgess\u003c\/strong\u003e and the celebrated author \u003cstrong\u003eJonathan Coe\u003c\/strong\u003e, who has written liner notes for the release of \u003cem\u003eThink Once More\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThink Once More\u003c\/em\u003e comes in specially created artwork by esteemed Philadelphia-based Creative Director \u003cstrong\u003eTimothy O’Donnell\u003c\/strong\u003e. It is also the first Montgolfier Brothers release to feature \u003cstrong\u003eRoger\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003eMark\u003c\/strong\u003e on its front cover – the photograph (by \u003cstrong\u003eOlivier de Banes\u003c\/strong\u003e) captures the duo in 1997, following a French show two years prior to the release of \u003cem\u003eSeventeen Stars\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThink Once More\u003c\/em\u003e is released on double LP in gatefold sleeve and printed inners – with black and crystal clear vinyl variants. The songs were all mastered for this release by \u003cstrong\u003eMiles Showell\u003c\/strong\u003e at Abbey Road. There is also a vinyl replica CD in gatefold sleeve.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Needle Mythology","offers":[{"title":"CD","offer_id":51637252784459,"sku":"R2874-7263","price":14.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"2LP - Clear \/ Black","offer_id":51637252817227,"sku":"R2874-5446","price":39.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0867\/1120\/6219\/files\/20000000314087.jpg?v=1744641449","url":"https:\/\/shop.roughtrade.com\/fr\/products\/think-once-more-a-journey","provider":"Rough Trade","version":"1.0","type":"link"}