{"product_id":"gemelo-2","title":"Gemelo","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eGemelo\u003c\/em\u003e is the new album from songwriter and pop auteur \u003cstrong\u003eAngélica Garcia\u003c\/strong\u003e. Its title is a reference to the twin self – the idea of a second, more intuitive self within.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIt’s a vibrant, prismatic hybrid-pop record that soundtracks a journey through the different stages and forms of grief. Angélica explores its inherent loneliness, beauty, and tension, eventually finding liberation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eGemelo\u003c\/em\u003e also expertly deconstructs facets of universal themes like religion, spirit, heritage, womanhood, and ancestral veneration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBorn in East LA with Mexican and Salvadoran lineage, Angélica embodies the essence of contemporary America, a cultural landscape continually evolving through its fusion with rich Hispanic influences.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIn a reflection of modern America itself, \u003cem\u003eGemelo\u003c\/em\u003e also marks Garcia’s first album sung almost entirely in Spanish, inviting listeners to reconsider what they think an American record can be.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eGemelo\u003c\/em\u003e was produced by Carlos Arévalo of LA-based rock band Chicano Batman, his first time working in such a role.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSequenced with extreme intent, the album progresses from a delicate, tender entry on Side A which serves almost like a meditation, to the visceral intensity of Side B, which immerses into the difficult, at times terrifying work of healing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWith growth and exploration like wind behind her, Garcia arrives at her clearest and most fully realized vision of self on \u003cem\u003eGemelo\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eGemelo\u003c\/em\u003e is the anticipated follow-up to her 2020 breakthrough \u003cem\u003eCha Cha Palace\u003c\/em\u003e, which featured on several year-end lists and brought Angélica to NPR’s Tiny Desk.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Partisan Records","offers":[{"title":"LP - Clear | Rough Trade Exclusive","offer_id":50426065486155,"sku":"2190558","price":24.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"CD","offer_id":50426065060171,"sku":"2190555","price":12.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0867\/1120\/6219\/files\/1dz4kWJq_09f8f598_thumbnail_4096.jpg?v=1726799801","url":"https:\/\/shop.roughtrade.com\/products\/gemelo-2","provider":"Rough Trade","version":"1.0","type":"link"}