{"product_id":"16-horsepower-olden-2026-reissue","title":"16 HORSEPOWER - Olden (2026 Reissue)","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"591\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"17\"\u003e16 Horsepower\u003c\/strong\u003e stands as the band that fundamentally altered the landscape for roots-based, alternative music, drawing heavily on the raw intensity and timbres of Appalachian folk, bluegrass, gospel, and country, employing traditional instruments such as banjo, Chemnitzer concertina, hurdy-gurdy, lap steel, and upright bass, and filtering these sounds through a modern, rock-informed sensibility. This cross-pollination pioneered a genre-defying substyle variously labeled “gothic country,” “gothic Americana,” and, within Denver’s fertile 1990s alternative scene, “The Denver Sound”.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"593\" data-end=\"1073\"\u003eWith a core trio of \u003cstrong data-start=\"613\" data-end=\"637\"\u003eDavid Eugene Edwards\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong data-start=\"639\" data-end=\"657\"\u003eJean Yves Tola\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong data-start=\"662\" data-end=\"680\"\u003ePascal Humbert\u003c\/strong\u003e consistently at the helm, a shifting cast of collaborators, and a restless drive to push boundaries, they left behind an unmistakable sonic and thematic fingerprint. Whether channeling fire-and-brimstone sermons, haunted ballads, or folk standards reimagined through a modern, tormented lens, they forged a body of work that is both intimately American and universally gothic in its vision.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1075\" data-end=\"1520\"\u003eTheir legacy continues in 2026 with announcement of their European reunion, with the core trio of musicians reuniting to present their beloved music again for the first time since November 22, 2005. To coincide and to celebrate this, \u003cstrong data-start=\"1309\" data-end=\"1333\"\u003eGlitterhouse Records\u003c\/strong\u003e, the band’s longstanding European label home, is happy to announce the reissue of five albums in a limited 2026 edition, 1,000 copies each, hand-numbered, pressed on oxblood red vinyl.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1522\" data-end=\"2100\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003eOriginally released in 2003, \u003cem data-start=\"1551\" data-end=\"1558\"\u003eOlden\u003c\/em\u003e marks the return of one of 16 Horsepower’s most important early works. The collection brings together the band’s first two studio sessions from 1993–94 and showcases them at their rawest and most intense. Classics such as \u003cem data-start=\"1781\" data-end=\"1798\"\u003eAmerican Wheeze\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem data-start=\"1800\" data-end=\"1826\"\u003eSouth Pennsylvania Waltz\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem data-start=\"1831\" data-end=\"1850\"\u003eI Seen What I Saw\u003c\/em\u003e appear here in their original, untamed versions and are complemented by rare, previously unreleased recordings. Added to this are live recordings from the Mercury Café in Denver, which document the band’s hypnotic stage presence in their early days.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Glitterhouse Records","offers":[{"title":"Oxblood Red Vinyl 2LP","offer_id":57961073082713,"sku":"SDZ-45275","price":44.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0588\/3455\/0945\/files\/4232502993ef926eaf22d1f221a665c5.jpg?v=1777560753","url":"https:\/\/spindizzyrecords.com\/products\/16-horsepower-olden-2026-reissue","provider":"Spindizzy Dublin","version":"1.0","type":"link"}