{"product_id":"blood-orange-essex-honey","title":"Blood Orange- Essex Honey { VINYL LP }","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1d1f25; background: white;\"\u003e2LP 150g black vinyl in gatefold jacket\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: black; background: white;\"\u003e with \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1d1f25; background: white;\"\u003e12x12” insert\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: black; background: white;\"\u003e. 45RPM.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; color: #212121;\"\u003e\u003cu\u003e\u003c\/u\u003e\u003cu\u003e\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; color: #212121;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: 'Aptos',sans-serif;\"\u003eThe new album is titled \u003ci\u003eEssex Honey\u003c\/i\u003e. It explores themes of family grief, England, and the healing, communal power of music throughout a lifetime. Lyrically, the album is diaristic yet communal, existing in the haze of memory that often follows a loss. Musically, this is reflected sonically through analog recordings, recurring cello motifs, nods to earlier Blood Orange projects, and various musical interpolations from Hynes' youth. Sonically, the album includes an array of arrangements and instruments like the acoustic guitar with a punk distortion and melodic ethereal tones that were woven into his dreams as a kid growing up in Essex, imagining his future. \u003ci\u003eEssex Honey\u003c\/i\u003e features contributions from The Durutti Column, Mustafa, Caroline Polachek, Daniel Caesar, Lorde, Zadie Smith, Tirzah, Brendan Yates (Turnstile), and Mabe Fratti.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; color: #212121;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: 'Aptos',sans-serif;\"\u003eThe album is self-produced and mixed by Dev alongside Mikaelin “Blue” Bluespruce, with mastering by Heba Kadry. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e UPC \u0026gt; 198029449617 \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e Format \u0026gt; New Vinyl \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e Label \u0026gt; RCA \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e Release Date \u0026gt; Release Date: 8.29.25 \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eShop online at \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/shop.darksiderecords.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003eDarkside Records\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFollow us on \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/darksiderecordspk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003eInstagram\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Sony","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43395905093722,"sku":"198029449617","price":10.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0730\/6107\/2986\/files\/BOEHVinylRecord2LPprodshot.png?v=1779266961","url":"https:\/\/qbrxip-ki.myshopify.com\/products\/blood-orange-essex-honey","provider":"My Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}