{"id":3643,"date":"2025-07-22T14:30:27","date_gmt":"2025-07-22T13:30:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hundredrecords.com\/blog\/?p=3643"},"modified":"2025-07-22T16:41:58","modified_gmt":"2025-07-22T15:41:58","slug":"last-dinner-party-from-the-pyre-17oct","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hundredrecords.com\/blog\/last-dinner-party-from-the-pyre-17oct\/","title":{"rendered":"Pre-sale of the week: The Last Dinner Party \u2013 <em>From the Pyre<\/em>, out 17 October"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a title=\"The Last Dinner Party - From the Pyre\" href=\"https:\/\/hundredrecords.co.uk\/products\/last-dinner-party-the-from-the-pyre\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"centre aligncenter\" title=\"The Last Dinner Party - From the Pyre\" src=\"https:\/\/hundredrecords.com\/img\/rls\/offer\/2510\/LastDinnerParty.jpg\" alt=\"The Last Dinner Party - From the Pyre\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>The Last Dinner Party<\/strong>\u2019s new album, <strong><em>From t<\/em><\/strong><strong><em>he Pyre<\/em><\/strong>, is a collection of stories, and the concept of album-as-mythos binds them. \u2018The Pyre\u2019 itself is an allegorical place in which these tales originate, a place of violence and destruction but also regeneration, passion and light. The songs are character driven but still deeply personal, a commonplace life event pushed to pathological extreme. Being ghosted becomes a Western dance with a killer, and heartbreak laughs into the face of the apocalypse. Lyrics invoke rifles, scythes, sailors, saints, cowboys, floods, Mother Earth, Joan of Arc, and blazing infernos. This record feels a little darker, more raw and more earthy; it takes place looking out at a sublime landscape rather than seated an opulent table.<\/p>\n<p><em>Note<\/em>: The LP is initially available in a <strong>neon-vinyl \u2018inferno\u2019 edition<\/strong>, exclusive to independent shops.<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"The Last Dinner Party - From the Pyre\" href=\"https:\/\/hundredrecords.co.uk\/products\/last-dinner-party-the-from-the-pyre\">Click here<\/a> for more details and to order your copy.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Last Dinner Party\u2019s new album, From the Pyre, is a collection of stories, and the concept of album-as-mythos binds them. \u2018The Pyre\u2019 itself is an allegorical place in which these tales originate, a place of violence and destruction but also regeneration, passion and light. The songs are character driven but still deeply personal, a&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,3,159],"tags":[36,829,830,194,1847],"class_list":["post-3643","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-last-dinner-party"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hundredrecords.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3643","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\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hundredrecords.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3643"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/hundredrecords.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3643\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3645,"href":"https:\/\/hundredrecords.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3643\/revisions\/3645"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hundredrecords.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3643"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hundredrecords.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3643"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hundredrecords.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3643"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}