{"product_id":"2322676","title":"Gulfer - Third Wind (Blue\/Green Galaxy Vinyl) [VINYL]","description":"Brand New From Reputable UK Company With 30 Years Experience In Retail, Please Note Not All Our New Items Are Shrink Wrapped.\u003cbr\u003eAll items shipped within 3 working days of payment.\u003cbr\u003ePlease note that all our DVDs are Region 2.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWe take every step to ensure your vinyl purchase is delivered to you in the same pristine condition as when it leaves our packing area. We have selected very robust 12 inch mailers in order to protect your valuable vinyl throughout its journey to your doorstep. Even when handled incorrectly, your item should still arrive in tip-top condition.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNamed for the band's third lease on life, Third Wind finds Gulfer at a unique moment in their ten-plus year career - When they started in 2011, Gulfer played scrappy, complex math rock influenced by the emo revival -  But in 2024 they've emerged almost unrecognizable, while still retaining the spirit of what made them all fall in love with Gulfer in the first place.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Third Wind's stylistic turns are emphasized by deeper texture and simpler songwriting, influenced by the reemergence of 90s alternative and shoegaze. With a new emphasis on atmosphere and more straightforward composition, Gulfer give themselves space to explore audaciously. Album opener 'Clean' gets as close to pop as the band has ever been, where 'No Brainer' dabbles deftly in downer rock that asks 'what even is my fucking place in the world?'\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Bold juxtapositions feature elsewhere on Third Wind: pop-punk bruiser 'Too Slow' stops on a dime before evolving into a slow burning drum n bass passage, all within two minutes. And then there's 'Heartshape', a downright love song shrouded in virtuosic performance and electric-acoustic counterpoint. Although these contrasts could be construed as aimless fiddling, their seamlessness is the true essence of Third Wind, indicative of a sage band with a renewed love for what they do.","brand":"Chalkys.com","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54491360788865,"sku":"2322676","price":35.48,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0056\/8043\/1219\/files\/51YMLx-1c3L.jpg?v=1752983408","url":"https:\/\/chalkys.com\/products\/2322676","provider":"Chalkys.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}