{"product_id":"191400082816","title":"PRE-ORDER Mojave 3 \"Excuses For Travellers\"","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTHIS IS A PRE-ORDER ITEM\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis will be available for pick up on or after the release date of\u003cstrong\u003e 7\/24\/26\u003c\/strong\u003e. Items ordered to ship will be shipped with the intent to arrive on that date.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIF YOU ARE ADDING OTHER ITEMS TO YOUR ORDER\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eand it includes a pre-order item- we will ship in ONE shipment when the last pre-order items arrives. If you are ordering multiple pre-order items, they will all ship together when the last item arrives.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAny questions, feel free to \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"email\" href=\"mailto:orders@endofanear.com\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eemail\u003c\/a\u003e or call.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e[Please be aware that cancelled orders are subject to a small 3% restocking fee] \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWith the band returning to London to work and live at the famed Fortress studios, \u003cem\u003eExcuses for Travellers\u003c\/em\u003e was the first of two consecutive albums recorded with the help of friend and electronic artist Mark Van Hoen. Combining the melancholy and stripped-down intimacy of \u003cem\u003eAsk Me Tomorrow\u003c\/em\u003e and the Laurel Canyon soul of\u003cem\u003e Out of Tune\u003c\/em\u003e, it finds the band refining their touch to create a more cohesive record that rightfully sits at the middle of their ever-morphing sound. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLusciously textured with restrained guitar, drums, pedal steel, horns, and piano, it’s an introspective campfire record that lets Neil’s voice and songwriting take center stage (“In Love with a View,” “My Life in Art,” “She Broke You So Softly”), while also featuring the only two Mojave tracks solely credited to Rachel (“Bringin’ Me Home”) and Ian (“Got My Sunshine”).\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReflecting on his growth as a songwriter, Neil says, “Unlike Slowdive, where the music is at the forefront and nobody is focusing on what anyone's saying, you couldn’t really hide the lyrics with Mojave 3. I had to think about them more, work harder on them.”\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"---","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47069403971759,"sku":"191400082816","price":23.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0552\/8833\/2463\/files\/unnamed_10_00fa836a-d244-4f80-87ec-fb89b96cc432.jpg?v=1781635258","url":"https:\/\/endofanear.com\/products\/191400082816","provider":"End Of An Ear","version":"1.0","type":"link"}