{"product_id":"600574218957","title":"Luscious Jackson - Natural Ingredients - Import Vinyl LP Record","description":"\u003cp\u003eCredits:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLuscious Jackson\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDescription:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLusciousJackson'sdebutEP,InSearchofManny,wasahipsterfavorite,settingthebandupperfectlyforabreakthroughtoalargeraudiencewithitsfirstfull-lengthalbum,1994'sNaturalIngredients.GiventherichnessofManny,itseemedlikethegroupcouldgoanynumberofways.Theroadthebandchose,unfortunately,wastheleastadventurous.Insteadofexploringthedebut'sdarkerrecesses,thebandsmoothedthesurfacesandturnedonthesunshine,resultinginarecordsignificantlybrighterthanthedebut,butalsoconsiderablylesscompelling.AlthoughMannyneverquitedeviatedfromitshomemaderap-rocktemplate,italwaysfeltunpredictable;here,themusicstartswiththesunny,bustling\"Citysong\"andstaysinasimilarfunkyalt-rockgroovefortheremainderofthealbum.It'sanappealingsound,particularlyforthesummer,butit'salsoalittlemonotonous,particularlybecausethesongwritingisn'tnearlyasstrongasitwasontheEP.Thereareafewexceptionstotherule--\"Citysong\"and\"DeepShag\"bothexploitthisbrightersoundwell--butthey'reallpushedtothefrontoftherecord,andthey'reovershadowedbytherestoftherecord,whichisallratherformless(eventhesociopoliticalposturingfeelsdirectionless,neverresonatingasstronglyasthesketchesofurbanlifefromManny).So,thisisagrooverecord,wherethefeelandtherhythmsmattermorethantheindividualsongs,whichwouldn'tbebadifthegrooveshadvarietyorgrit.Asitstands,it'sanice,listenablerecord,butultimatelyalittleforgettable,whichisaconsiderabledisappointmentaftertherichInSearchofManny,whichhadfeel,variedgrooves,imagination,andsongs.~StephenThomasErlewine\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTracklisting:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e1.Citysong\u003cbr\u003e2.Deep Shag\u003cbr\u003e3.Angel\u003cbr\u003e4.Strongman\u003cbr\u003e5.Energy Sucker\u003cbr\u003e6.Here\u003cbr\u003e7.Find Your Mind\u003cbr\u003e8.Pele Merengue\u003cbr\u003e9.Rock Freak\u003cbr\u003e10.Rollin'\u003cbr\u003e11.Surprise\u003cbr\u003e12.LP Retreat\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Capitol","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53425739628833,"sku":"600574218957","price":4990.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0568\/8482\/2076\/files\/600574218957.jpg?v=1788344777","url":"https:\/\/cdsvinyljapan.com\/products\/600574218957","provider":"CDs Vinyl Japan Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}