{"product_id":"farm-deluxe-15-year-anniversary-edition","title":"Farm (Deluxe 15 Year Anniversary Edition)","description":"\u003cp\u003eWhen \u003cstrong\u003eDinosaur Jr.\u003c\/strong\u003e reunited, more than 20 years after their formation and legendary dissolution, the worry was that these guys were just flogging the back catalog, taking the old show on the road as a marketing gimmick. But the 2007 release of \u003cem\u003eBeyond\u003c\/em\u003e gave a hearty Marshall-driven \"FUCK YOU!\" answer to those inquiring ears.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRestoring the sound established by the unassailable hat-trick gambit of their first three albums - \u003cem\u003eDinosaur\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eYou're Living All Over Me\u003c\/em\u003e, and \u003cem\u003eBug\u003c\/em\u003e - \u003cem\u003eBeyond\u003c\/em\u003e continued the band's march into rock greatness by making old ears smile and new ears bleed afresh. And then came \u003cem\u003eFarm\u003c\/em\u003e, the 9th full-length record by the original line-up: J Mascis, Lou Barlow, and Murph.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIf \u003cem\u003eBeyond\u003c\/em\u003e was \u003cstrong\u003eDinosaur Jr.\u003c\/strong\u003e's return to form, \u003cem\u003eFarm\u003c\/em\u003e is proof that \u003cstrong\u003eDinosaur Jr.\u003c\/strong\u003e could (and still do, to this day!) deliver timeless, exhilarating rock music. \u003cem\u003eFarm\u003c\/em\u003e encompasses \u003cstrong\u003eDinosaur Jr.\u003c\/strong\u003e's signature palette: soaring and distorted guitar, unshakable hooks, honey-rich melodies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAt times wholly 70's guitar-epic, at times perfect for sitting by a babbling brook with Joni and Neil, these songs get into your head and stay there, bouncing happily around. The ear-catching \"\u003cem\u003ePlans\u003c\/em\u003e\" is nearly seven minutes of classic whipped-topping rock dessert, while \"\u003cem\u003eI Don't Wanna Go There\u003c\/em\u003e\" is a meat-and-potatoes main dish, mixing unapologetic lead guitar with straight-ahead delivery a la James Gang or Humble Pie.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis expanded deluxe edition of \u003cem\u003eFarm\u003c\/em\u003e features four songs never pressed to vinyl and never given worldwide release: \"\u003cem\u003eHouses\u003c\/em\u003e\", \"\u003cem\u003eWhenever You're Ready\u003c\/em\u003e\" (The Zombies Cover), \"\u003cem\u003eCreepies\u003c\/em\u003e\" (Instrumental), and \"\u003cem\u003eShow\u003c\/em\u003e\". \"\u003cem\u003eWhenever You're Ready\u003c\/em\u003e\", a cover of classic pop-rockers The Zombies, is impossibly good for a hidden gem; Murph stomps in with a sledgehammer to the kit, J and Lou layer low-end and fuzz like two halves of one brain, and right when things feel biggest, airy and colossal, there’s J with a lightning bolt of a guitar solo. Pure electricity and melody like only he can make.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRecorded in J Mascis' Bisquiteen studio in Amherst, Massachusetts, \u003cem\u003eFarm\u003c\/em\u003e was produced by Mascis himself, and delivers the singular, unique energy of one of America's greatest living rock bands.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Jagjaguwar","offers":[{"title":"Green LPx2","offer_id":50474880368971,"sku":"2209724","price":32.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"CD","offer_id":51529464971595,"sku":"R3698-4434","price":14.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0867\/1120\/6219\/files\/Farm_0d5fbcba_thumbnail_4096.jpg?v=1727439513","url":"https:\/\/shop.roughtrade.com\/products\/farm-deluxe-15-year-anniversary-edition","provider":"Rough Trade","version":"1.0","type":"link"}