{"product_id":"795984121819","title":"Craig Armstrong - As If To Nothing - Import Vinyl 2 LP Record","description":"\u003cp\u003eCredits:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCraig Armstrong\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDescription:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIfthelush,sweepingstringsandambientbeatsofTheSpaceBetweenUsseemedcinematic,AsiftoNothingsuggestsanevenbolderturntowardfilmscoreterritory.It'sanindicationofhowArmstrong'sstockroseafterMoulinRougewasreleasedandafterhisworkwithMassiveAttackwasfeaturedinadvertisementsandsoundtracksaroundtheworldthatsomanycollaboratorsjointhefrayhere.Bono,EvanDando,Mogwai,Photek,andDavidMcAlmontallattemptstarturns,andlesswell-knownperformersfromBigDish,Alpha,andLaubgetinonthefestivitiesaswell.ButArmstrong'sstringarrangementsarestillthefocalpoint,totheextentthatmostofthecollaboratorsarerelegatedtoabackseat.Thealbum'shighpointsmostlyresideintheinstrumentals,thoughEvanDando'svocalsbreakthroughtheelectronicwashin\"WakeupinNewYork\"andformerBigDishmemberStevenLindsay'svoiceshinesthroughon\"LetItBeLove.\"SwatiNatekarandMogwaigiveastrongshowingwith\"Miracle\"andAlphavocalistWendyStubbs'tenderlyvoiced\"SeaSong\"issublime,thoughlessstudiopolishwouldhaveaidedbothsongs.TheshowyreworkingofU2's\"Stay(Faraway,SoClose!)\"givesBonothechancetoemotelikefewcontemporaryU2songs.Thebrilliant\"Waltz\"seesLaub'sAntyeGreie-Fuchspresentingaspoken-wordmanifestooverambientgurgling.Theinstrumental\"Inhaler\"isapunishingchangeofpace,thoughitbetraysaheavyDepecheModeinfluence.Armstrongiscertainlyatalentedstudiotechnician,butthere'sasensethathe'srelyingtooheavilyonhispatentedstringarrangementsonAsiftoNothing.Whilethealbumisanotherstylizeddoseoftheatricalpopelectronica,thereisanundeniablefeelingthatCraigArmstrongisholdingback.~TimDiGravina\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hydrogen Dukebox","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53009977966881,"sku":"795984121819","price":58.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0568\/8482\/2076\/files\/795984121819.jpg?v=1783595160","url":"https:\/\/cdsvinyljapan.com\/en-fr\/products\/795984121819","provider":"CDs Vinyl Japan Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}