{"product_id":"powder-keg","title":"Powder Keg","description":"\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLondon-based French chanteuse, multi instrumentalist and composer releases her new album \u003cem\u003ePowder Keg\u003c\/em\u003e. Lead \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003esingle is entrancing avant-pop ‘After The Solstice’.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEnriched by influences from jazz, folk and Brazilian music, ‘After The Solstice’ was initially inspired by a time spent touring the UK with acclaimed folk singer Naima Bock. For Clémentine, the song explores “the theme of memory and reminiscence” and employs an absorbing sense of cyclical repetition; a musical device used “to evoke the deja vu sensations we all experience in life”. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOut of life on the road, everyday recurrence and contemplative retrospection, Clémentine creates a profoundly hypnotic anthem on ‘After The Solstice’, both mellow and fervent. Evoking the likes of Stereolab, The Raincoats and Cate Le Bon, it’s a mesmeric singalong of graceful vocal lilts and poised musicianship, with every element moving in beautiful unison.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRecorded and arranged with Ollie Chapman (bass) and Sophie Lowe (drums), and featuring vocal contributions from Naima Bock, Sophie Jamieson, Katy J Pearson, MF Tomlinson, Marika Tyler-Clark, Robyn's Rocket and Alabaster DePlume, ‘After The Solstice’ is the first glimpse of Clémentine’s third album \u003cem\u003ePowder Keg\u003c\/em\u003e, following the rich international eclecticism of her debut album \u003cem\u003eLe Continent\u003c\/em\u003e, and the beguiling intimacies of her second LP \u003cem\u003eSongs of Resilience.\u003c\/em\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Prah Recordings","offers":[{"title":"LP - Black","offer_id":52690598265163,"sku":"R2929-0374","price":27.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0867\/1120\/6219\/files\/PRAH089LP_ClementineMarch-PowderKeg-1LP.webp?v=1751914099","url":"https:\/\/shop.roughtrade.com\/products\/powder-keg","provider":"Rough Trade","version":"1.0","type":"link"}