{"id":1407,"date":"2017-06-13T14:30:08","date_gmt":"2017-06-13T13:30:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hundredrecords.com\/blog\/?p=1407"},"modified":"2020-11-16T12:31:14","modified_gmt":"2020-11-16T12:31:14","slug":"war-on-drugs-deeper-understanding-25aug","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hundredrecords.com\/blog\/war-on-drugs-deeper-understanding-25aug\/","title":{"rendered":"Pre-sale of the week: War On Drugs \u2013 <em>A Deeper Understanding<\/em>, out 25 August"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Pre-sale of the week is <a title=\"War On Drugs - A Deeper Understanding\" href=\"https:\/\/hundredrecords.com\/offers.php#r170825_WOD\"><strong><em>A Deeper Understanding<\/em><\/strong><\/a> by <strong>The War On Drugs<\/strong>, out on <strong>25 August<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"War On Drugs - A Deeper Understanding\" href=\"https:\/\/hundredrecords.com\/offers.php#r170825_WOD\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"centre aligncenter\" title=\"War On Drugs - A Deeper Understanding\" src=\"https:\/\/hundredrecords.com\/img\/rls\/offer\/1708\/WOD.jpg\" alt=\"War On Drugs - A Deeper Understanding\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>A Deeper Understanding<\/em><\/strong> is the first album from <strong>The War On Drugs<\/strong> since 2014\u2019s universally acclaimed <em>Lost In The Dream<\/em>, and follows the Record Store Day release of the 11-minute \u2018Thinking of a Place\u2019.<\/p>\n<p>For much of the three-and-a-half-year period since the release of <em>Lost In The Dream<\/em>, The band\u2019s frontman, Adam Granduciel, led the charge for his Philadelphia-based sextet as he holed up in studios in New York and Los Angeles to write, record, edit, and tinker. Calling on his bandmates \u2013 bassist Dave Hartley, keyboarding Robbie Bennett, drummer Charlie Hall and multi-instrumentalists Anthony LaMarca and Jon Natchez \u2013 continuously throughout the process, the result is a \u2018band record\u2019 in the noblest sense, featuring collaboration, coordination, and confidence at every turn. Through those years of relocation, the revisiting and reexamining of endless hours of recordings, unbridled exploration and exuberance, Granduciel\u2019s gritty love of his craft succeeded in pushing the band to great heights.<\/p>\n<p>Note: the limited LP version is on <strong>clear vinyl<\/strong>, and is only available from shops participating in Record Store Day.<\/p>\n<p>We\u2019re offering <em>A Deeper Understanding<\/em> at <strong class=\"darkred\">special pre-sale prices<\/strong>, which won\u2019t be available after release. <a href=\"https:\/\/hundredrecords.com\/offers.php#r170825_WOD\">Click here<\/a> for more details and to order your copy.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Pre-sale of the week is A Deeper Understanding by The War On Drugs, out on 25 August. A Deeper Understanding is the first album from The War On Drugs since 2014\u2019s universally acclaimed Lost In The Dream, and follows the Record Store Day release of the 11-minute \u2018Thinking of a Place\u2019. For much of the&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,3,159],"tags":[36,829,830,194,1501],"class_list":["post-1407","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-music","category-new-releases","category-promotions","tag-new-release","tag-pre-sale-of-the-week","tag-pre-sale-offers","tag-special-offer","tag-the-war-on-drugs"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hundredrecords.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1407","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hundredrecords.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hundredrecords.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hundredrecords.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hundredrecords.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1407"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/hundredrecords.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1407\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2443,"href":"https:\/\/hundredrecords.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1407\/revisions\/2443"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hundredrecords.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1407"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hundredrecords.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1407"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hundredrecords.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1407"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}