{"id":2348,"date":"2020-07-14T14:30:06","date_gmt":"2020-07-14T13:30:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hundredrecords.com\/blog\/?p=2348"},"modified":"2020-07-14T11:40:40","modified_gmt":"2020-07-14T10:40:40","slug":"emily-barker-a-dark-murmuration-of-words-4sep","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hundredrecords.com\/blog\/emily-barker-a-dark-murmuration-of-words-4sep\/","title":{"rendered":"Pre-sale of the week: Emily Barker \u2013 <em>A Dark Murmuration Of Words<\/em>, out 4 September"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a title=\"Emily Barker - A Dark Murmuration Of Words\" href=\"https:\/\/hundredrecords.co.uk\/products\/emily-barker-a-dark-murmuration-of-words\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"centre aligncenter\" title=\"Emily Barker - A Dark Murmuration Of Words\" src=\"https:\/\/hundredrecords.com\/img\/rls\/offer\/2009\/EmilyBarker.jpg\" alt=\"Emily Barker - A Dark Murmuration Of Words\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>On <strong><em>A Dark Murmuration Of Words<\/em><\/strong>, <strong>Emily Barker<\/strong> contends with a modern era built on racial and gender inequality, poverty and slavery, environmental exploitation and the climate crisis, finding them all connected by the dark shadow of patriarchy, pursuits of power, and the suppression of history. \u201c<em>Finding meaning becomes challenging with the deafening clamour of social media in this age of fake news,<\/em>\u201d she says, \u201c<em>but it\u2019s important to try discerning the patterns, learning to pay attention to things closer to home as well as to overwhelming global issues.<\/em>\u201d Referencing Emily Dickinson\u2019s assertion that \u201c<em>If you take care of the small things, the big things take care of themselves,<\/em>\u201d Barker draws connections between the familial, the local, and the global.<\/p>\n<p><em>Note<\/em>: the LP is available on <strong>indies-only white vinyl<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>We\u2019re offering <a title=\"Emily Barker - A Dark Murmuration Of Words\" href=\"https:\/\/hundredrecords.co.uk\/products\/emily-barker-a-dark-murmuration-of-words\"><em>A Dark Murmuration Of Words<\/em><\/a> at <strong class=\"darkred\">special pre-sale prices<\/strong>, which won\u2019t be available after release. <a title=\"Emily Barker - A Dark Murmuration Of Words\" href=\"https:\/\/hundredrecords.co.uk\/products\/emily-barker-a-dark-murmuration-of-words\">Click here<\/a> for more details and to order your copy.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On A Dark Murmuration Of Words, Emily Barker contends with a modern era built on racial and gender inequality, poverty and slavery, environmental exploitation and the climate crisis, finding them all connected by the dark shadow of patriarchy, pursuits of power, and the suppression of history. \u201cFinding meaning becomes challenging with the deafening clamour of&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":[871,36,829,830,194],"class_list":["post-2348","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-music","category-new-releases","category-promotions","tag-emily-barker","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\/2348","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=2348"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/hundredrecords.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2348\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2349,"href":"https:\/\/hundredrecords.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2348\/revisions\/2349"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hundredrecords.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2348"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hundredrecords.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2348"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hundredrecords.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2348"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}