{"product_id":"presents-author-unknown","title":"Presents Author Unknown","description":"\u003cp\u003eWithout question, Jason Falkner stands among the most gifted musicians, songwriters, and \u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eproducers in modern popular music. Beyond the acclaimed recordings he has made as a solo \u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eartist and with his influential bands—The Three O’Clock, Jellyfish, The Grays, and TV Eyes - Falkner’s extraordinary talents have been sought out by an impressive roster of artists including \u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eBeck, Paul McCartney, Aimee Mann, St. Vincent, Noel Gallagher, Brendan Benson, and Air.\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBorn in San Francisco and raised in Southern California, Falkner was a classically trained piano \u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eprodigy whose musical gifts emerged at an early age. He first gained widespread recognition \u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eas a member of the pioneering Paisley Underground band The Three O’Clock, whose final album, \u003ci\u003eVermillion\u003c\/i\u003e, was released on Prince’s Paisley Park Records. Soon afterward, he joined the \u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003elegendary power-pop outfit Jellyfish before forming the highly influential pop-rock group The \u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eGrays alongside Jon Brion.\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYet Falkner’s true artistic destiny lay in his solo work. In 1996, he signed with Elektra Records \u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eand released two critically celebrated albums: \u003ci\u003ePresents Author Unknown \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eCan You Still Feel?\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003eWritten, produced, and performed by Falkner himself, both records showcased his remarkable \u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eability to blend sophisticated songwriting, inventive arrangements, and flawless musicianship. \u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDecades later, they remain touchstones for fans and fellow musicians alike.\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eOmnivore Recordings is proud to celebrate the 30th anniversary of Falkner’s landmark debut, \u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003ePresents Author Unknown\u003c\/i\u003e. For this special edition, Falkner returned to the original multitrack \u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003etapes to create an all-new remix, revealing greater depth, punch, and sonic detail while remaining faithful to the spirit of the original release. The bonus tracks for this expanded edition feature \u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ethe outtake “My Home Is Not A House” and three 4-track demos of songs from the album.\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Omnivore Recordings","offers":[{"title":"CD","offer_id":58766781677899,"sku":"NaN","price":16.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0867\/1120\/6219\/files\/2000x2000bb_0a86c0ca-30c3-4c2a-b337-6406c714f843.jpg?v=1791539058","url":"https:\/\/shop.roughtrade.com\/products\/presents-author-unknown","provider":"Rough Trade","version":"1.0","type":"link"}