{"product_id":"the-wren-the-wren","title":"The Wren, The Wren","description":"\u003cp\u003eRecently awarded Best Original Track at the RT Radio 1 Folk Awards (along with a record breaking five nominations, to go with this year’s four BBC Folk Award nods) Lisa O’Neill follows her acclaimed album \u003ci\u003eHeard a Long Gone Song\u003c\/i\u003e with a new EP - \u003ci\u003eThe Wren, The Wren\u003c\/i\u003e released on Rough Trade’s traditional music imprint River Lea.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe three songs on this EP are woven together by a mixture of memory and myth. Facts often get lost in folklore which is maybe what gives way to artistic license to rewrite stories and bring them up to date. \u003ci\u003eThe Wren, The Wren\u003c\/i\u003e goes so far back that we don’t know where or how it originated. It is a bird steeped in myth, folklore and tradition and through the ages has been revered as a symbol of fertility in many cultures, or as in this song, sacrificed even though it is the \u003ci\u003eKing of the Birds\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"River Lea","offers":[{"title":"7\" - Black","offer_id":50544695476555,"sku":"1082303","price":9.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0867\/1120\/6219\/files\/41f5e786-8d71-471f-bc13-280bebcc9b51_thumbnail_4096.jpg?v=1728333261","url":"https:\/\/shop.roughtrade.com\/products\/the-wren-the-wren","provider":"Rough Trade","version":"1.0","type":"link"}