{"product_id":"roxy-music-roxy-music","title":"Roxy Music ‎– Roxy Music","description":"\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRoxy Music – Roxy Music\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eRoxy Music\u003c\/em\u003e is the groundbreaking 1972 debut album from one of the most influential and unconventional bands in British rock history. Fronted by Bryan Ferry and featuring Brian Eno, Andy Mackay, Phil Manzanera and Paul Thompson, the album introduced a thrilling combination of glam rock, art rock, avant-garde experimentation and sophisticated pop that would have a major influence on alternative and experimental music for decades to come.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003eArriving at the height of the glam rock era, \u003cem\u003eRoxy Music\u003c\/em\u003e sounded unlike almost anything else around it. Bryan Ferry's cool, theatrical vocals and sophisticated songwriting were matched by Brian Eno's innovative synthesiser and electronic treatments, Phil Manzanera's guitar work and Andy Mackay's distinctive saxophone and oboe. The result was an album that could be simultaneously glamorous, strange, melodic and completely unpredictable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003eThe opening Re-Make\/Re-Model immediately establishes Roxy Music's experimental approach, combining driving rock with electronic textures, unconventional arrangements and a memorable chorus. Ladytron follows with its futuristic atmosphere, while If There Is Something showcases Ferry's ability to turn romantic songwriting into something grand and theatrical. The atmospheric 2.H.B. completes the first side.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003eSide B opens with The Bob (Medley) before moving into the intimate Chance Meeting and the dramatic Would You Believe?. The seven-minute Sea Breezes provides one of the album's most beautiful and atmospheric moments, while Bitters End brings the record to a suitably eccentric close.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003eAlthough Brian Eno would leave Roxy Music after their second album, his contribution to this debut was crucial to its distinctive electronic and experimental character. The album helped establish Roxy Music as pioneers of British art rock and laid the foundations for the band's enormously influential career.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003eEssential listening for fans of Roxy Music, David Bowie, Brian Eno, T. Rex, David Sylvian, Talking Heads and art rock, \u003cem\u003eRoxy Music\u003c\/em\u003e is a landmark 1970s vinyl album\u003cspan\u003e and an essential record for any collection of British rock classics.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTracklist\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSide A\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col start=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRe-Make\/Re-Model – 5:10\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLadytron – 4:21\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIf There Is Something – 6:33\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e2.H.B. – 4:30\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSide B\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col start=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Bob (Medley) – 5:48\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eChance Meeting – 3:00\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWould You Believe? – 3:47\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSea Breezes – 7:00\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBitters End – 2:02\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003ciframe width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/GWNsZPXq7Sw?si=gvjdRQmWRzZu-zji\" title=\"YouTube video player\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Island Records","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55104487850326,"sku":"ILPS 9200","price":12.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1009\/1013\/7686\/files\/rn-image_picker_lib_temp_937f1fc5-0bb5-47aa-a502-6631c89d7d99.jpg?v=1787751733","url":"https:\/\/www.sounds-grounds.co.uk\/products\/roxy-music-roxy-music","provider":"Sounds + Grounds","version":"1.0","type":"link"}