{"product_id":"199957391771","title":"Frank Zappa, The Mothers of Invention, Frank Zappa \u0026 The Mothers Of Invention - Freak Out (60th Anniversary Edition) - Import Vinyl 2 LP Record","description":"\u003cp\u003eCredits:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFrank Zappa, The Mothers of Invention, Frank Zappa \u0026amp; The Mothers Of Invention\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDescription:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOneofthemostambitiousdebutsinrockhistory,FreakOut!wasaseminalconceptalbumthatsomehowforeshadowedbothartrockandpunkatthesametime.ItsfourLPsidesdeconstructrockconventionsrightandleft,eventuallypushingintoterritoryinspiredbyavant-gardeclassicalcomposers.Yetthealbumissequencedinanaccessiblylogicalprogression;thefirsthalfisdedicatedtocatchy,satiricalpop\/rocksongsthatquestionassumptionsaboutpopmusic,settingthetonefortheradicalnewdirectionsofthesecondhalf.Openingwiththenonconformistcalltoarms\"HungryFreaks,Daddy,\"FreakOut!quicklypositstheMothersofInventionastheantithesisofteen-idolbands,oftenwithsneeringmockeriesoftheteen-romancesongsthathadlongbeenrock'scommercialstock-in-trade.Despitehisgenuineemotionalalienationanddissatisfactionwithpopconventions,though,FrankZappawasactuallyaskilledpopcomposer;evenwiththerawperformancesandhisstingingguitarwork,there'sasubtlesophisticationapparentinhisunorthodoxarrangementsandtight,unpredictablemelodicism.Afterreturningtosocialcriticismonthefirstsongofthesecondhalf,theperceptiveWattsriotprotest\"TroubleEveryDay,\"Zappaexchangespopsongstructureforexperimentswithmusiqueconcrete,amelodicdissonance,shiftingtimesignatures,andstudioeffects.It'sthefirstsalvoinhiscareer-longprojectofsynthesizingpopularandartmusic,highandlowculture;whilethesepiecescanmeander,theyvirtuallyexplodethelimitsofwhatcanappearonarockalbum,andeffectivelyillustrateFreakOut!'sunderlyingprinciples:acceptanceofdifferencesandfreeindividualexpression.Zappawouldspendmuchofhiscareerdevelopingandexploringideas--bothmusicalandconceptual--firstputforthhere;whilehismyriaddirectionsoftenproducedmoresophisticatedwork,FreakOut!containsatleasttherudimentsofalmosteverythingthatfollowed,andfewofZappa'srecordscanmatchitsexcitementoveritsownsenseofpossibility.~SteveHuey\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"UMR","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53499776991521,"sku":"199957391771","price":8290.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0568\/8482\/2076\/files\/2222222222222_02bfca51-1ea9-448d-9e63-c1f9d5ba32bf.jpg?v=1789271385","url":"https:\/\/cdsvinyljapan.com\/products\/199957391771","provider":"CDs Vinyl Japan Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}