{"id":1666,"date":"2018-04-10T14:30:10","date_gmt":"2018-04-10T13:30:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hundredrecords.com\/blog\/?p=1666"},"modified":"2018-04-09T16:20:48","modified_gmt":"2018-04-09T15:20:48","slug":"johnny-marr-call-the-comet-15jun","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hundredrecords.com\/blog\/johnny-marr-call-the-comet-15jun\/","title":{"rendered":"Pre-sale of the week: Johnny Marr \u2013 <em>Call The Comet<\/em>, out 15 June"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a title=\"Johnny Marr - Call The Comet\" href=\"https:\/\/hundredrecords.com\/offers.php#r180615_JohnnyMarr\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"centre aligncenter\" title=\"Johnny Marr - Call The Comet\" src=\"https:\/\/hundredrecords.com\/img\/rls\/offer\/1806\/JohnnyMarr.jpg\" alt=\"Johnny Marr - Call The Comet\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Recorded with his band in Manchester at his Crazy Face studios, <strong><em>Call The Comet<\/em><\/strong> is the third solo record from former Smiths guitarist <strong>Johnny Marr<\/strong>, and follows the critically acclaimed <em>The Messenger<\/em> (2013) and <em>Playland<\/em> (2014), both of which made the UK top 10.<\/p>\n<p>\u201c<em>Call The Comet is set in the not-too-distant future,<\/em>\u201d says Marr, \u201c<em>and is mostly concerned with the idea of an alternative society. It\u2019s my own magic realism.<\/em>\u201d Songs include \u2018Actor Attractor\u2019, \u2018Walk Into The Sea\u2019, \u2018Bug\u2019, and recent live favourite \u2018Spiral Cities\u2019. \u201c<em>The characters in the songs are searching for a new idealism, although there are some personal songs in there too. It\u2019s something that people like me can relate to.<\/em>\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The LP is available on exclusive <strong>purple vinyl<\/strong>, only available from record shops.<\/p>\n<p>We\u2019re offering <a title=\"Johnny Marr - Call The Comet\" href=\"https:\/\/hundredrecords.com\/offers.php#r180615_JohnnyMarr\"><em>Call The Comet<\/em><\/a> at <strong class=\"darkred\">special pre-sale prices<\/strong>, which won\u2019t be available after release. <a href=\"https:\/\/hundredrecords.com\/offers.php#r180615_JohnnyMarr\">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>Recorded with his band in Manchester at his Crazy Face studios, Call The Comet is the third solo record from former Smiths guitarist Johnny Marr, and follows the critically acclaimed The Messenger (2013) and Playland (2014), both of which made the UK top 10. \u201cCall The Comet is set in the not-too-distant future,\u201d says Marr,&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":[416,36,829,830,194],"class_list":["post-1666","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-music","category-new-releases","category-promotions","tag-johnny-marr","tag-new-release","tag-pre-sale-of-the-week","tag-pre-sale-offers","tag-special-offer"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hundredrecords.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1666","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=1666"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/hundredrecords.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1666\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1667,"href":"https:\/\/hundredrecords.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1666\/revisions\/1667"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hundredrecords.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1666"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hundredrecords.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1666"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hundredrecords.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1666"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}