{"product_id":"silversun-pickups-swoon-2lp-black-vinyl-in-gatefold-with-download","title":"Silversun Pickups: Swoon: 2LP Black Vinyl in Gatefold with Download","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e2LP Black Vinyl in Gatefold w\/Download\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"tralbumData tralbum-about\"\u003e“I’ll tell you a secret \/ let’s make it perfectly clear \/ there’s no secrets this year” – ‘There’s No Secrets This Year,’ Swoon\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt’s no secret that Silversun Pickups score the soundtrack for the cacophony and quiet of the urban environment. Their songs curl like a sleeping dragon around the foothills, soar between the skyscrapers, and slouch in the shadows of forbidden offramps and skid row. The Silversun Pickups sound is a city itself and on the new album, Swoon, we tag along on a schizophrenic taxi ride to the dark side. After all, the City of Silversun is a landscape populated with contradictions: the clamor of traffic and the solace of the garden; fashionistas lined up at taco trucks after hours; moonlight bike rides and holdups at knifepoint.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBut Silversun Pickups would be nothing without the community that fostered them. Or so says guitar conjurer and siren songster, Brian Aubert. Brought together as a group of neighborhood friends, SSPU evolved into a homegrown behemoth as their muddy guitar fuzz, and ear-bursters blew across the world on the titanic 2006 stargazing, rocking debut LP, Carnavas. But for Aubert, the life of the rocker was never out of reach. “I’ve always lived around bands, so it took away all the myth and romanticism of being in a band. You knew\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan class=\"bcTruncateEllipsis\"\u003e...\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e  \u003ca\u003emore\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"credits-label\"\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"credits-label\"\u003ecredits\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"tralbumData tralbum-credits\"\u003ereleased April 14, 2009\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eProduced by Dave Cooley \u003cbr\u003eMixed by Tony Hoffer \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSILVERSUN PICKUPS \u003cbr\u003eBrian Aubert: Guitar, Vocals \u003cbr\u003eNikki Monninger: Bass, Vocals \u003cbr\u003eJoe Lester: Sounds, Keyboards \u003cbr\u003eChristopher Guanlao: Drums\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Dangerbird Records","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52972209406274,"sku":null,"price":33.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0707\/6839\/4562\/files\/0027913701_10.jpg?v=1777213880","url":"https:\/\/steadfastrecords.com\/products\/silversun-pickups-swoon-2lp-black-vinyl-in-gatefold-with-download","provider":"Steadfast Records","version":"1.0","type":"link"}