{"id":1726,"date":"2018-06-05T14:30:11","date_gmt":"2018-06-05T13:30:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hundredrecords.com\/blog\/?p=1726"},"modified":"2018-06-04T19:03:58","modified_gmt":"2018-06-04T18:03:58","slug":"gorillaz-the-now-now-29jun","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hundredrecords.com\/blog\/gorillaz-the-now-now-29jun\/","title":{"rendered":"Pre-sale of the week: Gorillaz \u2013 <em>The Now Now<\/em>, out 29 June"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a title=\"Gorillaz - The Now Now\" href=\"https:\/\/hundredrecords.com\/offers.php#r180629_Gorillaz\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"centre aligncenter\" title=\"Gorillaz - The Now Now\" src=\"https:\/\/hundredrecords.com\/img\/rls\/offer\/1806\/Gorillaz.png\" alt=\"Gorillaz - The Now Now\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>The Now Now<\/em><\/strong> is 11 all-new songs from the world\u2019s most successful virtual act, produced by <strong>Gorillaz<\/strong> with James Ford and Remi Kabaka, and recorded in London in February this year.<\/p>\n<p>The sessions for <em>The Now Now<\/em> saw the band largely eschewing guest stars, taking it back to the core creative crew: blue-haired, sweet-natured dreamer 2D on vocals; whip-smart Japanese badass Noodle on guitar; not forgetting Brooklyn-born philosopher and the meat\u2013behind-the-beat Russel Hobbs on drums. And with Murdoc Niccals temporarily indisposed, bass duties on the new album have been taken up by erstwhile Gangreen Gang member Ace.<\/p>\n<p>The <strong>deluxe vinyl set<\/strong> is packaged in a 12&#8243;x12&#8243; rigid board box with a lenticular image on the lid, containing:<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"centre\" title=\"Gorillaz \u2013 The Now Now deluxe LP box set\" src=\"http:\/\/100recs.localhost\/img\/rls\/offer\/1806\/Gorillaz-deluxe.jpg\" alt=\"Gorillaz \u2013 The Now Now deluxe LP box set\" \/><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"list\" style=\"text-align: left;\">heavyweight <strong>blue vinyl<\/strong> (exclusive to the box set) LP in spined sleeve with a printed inner bag;<\/li>\n<li class=\"list\" style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>52-page booklet<\/strong>, replicating 2D\u2019s original studio notebook including album lyrics;<\/li>\n<li class=\"list\" style=\"text-align: left;\">four 12&#8243;x12&#8243; <strong>art prints<\/strong>, six 1&#8243; <strong>pin badges<\/strong> mounted on card;<\/li>\n<li class=\"list\" style=\"text-align: left;\">download card.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>We\u2019re offering <a title=\"Gorillaz - The Now Now\" href=\"https:\/\/hundredrecords.com\/offers.php#r180629_Gorillaz\"><em>The Now Now<\/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#r180629_Gorillaz\">Click here<\/a> for more details and to order your copy.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Now Now is 11 all-new songs from the world\u2019s most successful virtual act, produced by Gorillaz with James Ford and Remi Kabaka, and recorded in London in February this year. The sessions for The Now Now saw the band largely eschewing guest stars, taking it back to the core creative crew: blue-haired, sweet-natured dreamer&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":[894,36,829,830,194],"class_list":["post-1726","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-music","category-new-releases","category-promotions","tag-gorillaz","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\/1726","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=1726"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/hundredrecords.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1726\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1733,"href":"https:\/\/hundredrecords.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1726\/revisions\/1733"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hundredrecords.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1726"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hundredrecords.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1726"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hundredrecords.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1726"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}