{"product_id":"2529397","title":"Emily Barker - Fragile As Humans [CD]","description":"\u003cp\u003eStandard CD version without a booklet. On her new album,\u003ci\u003eFragile as Humans\u003c\/i\u003e - written and recorded as her time living in the UK was coming to a close - Emily Barker turns her lyrical gaze inwards. The expansive themes of her previous album\u003ci\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA Dark Murmuration of Words\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/i\u003eare replaced by an empathetic concern for matters more personal, familial, closer to home.The ten songs take us on a deep dive into the human condition, an unflinching self-examination of grief, pain, loneliness and loss, at the same time sparkling with hope and optimism.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLuke Potashnick's intricate production puts Emily's expressive voice at the very forefront, exposing its full emotional range - vulnerable, yet assured - backed by a cinematic sonic palette provided by Richard Causon on keys, Tim Harries on bass and Tom Visser on drums, with Luke himself contributing additional guitars, effects and studio wizardry.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs Emily writes in the album's pivotal title track, we live lives of complexity, grappling with loneliness and disconnection, searching for compassion, connection and community - we are all\u003ci\u003e\"fragile as humans and made of who we love\".\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Chalkys.com","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54221345227137,"sku":"2529397","price":15.98,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0056\/8043\/1219\/files\/61mBapSxuEL._AC_SL1500.jpg?v=1744486296","url":"https:\/\/chalkys.com\/products\/2529397","provider":"Chalkys.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}