{"product_id":"cloth-pink-silence","title":"CLOTH - Pink Silence","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ff0000;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLP - Limited Dinked Edition #331: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(255, 0, 0);\"\u003e•\u003c\/span\u003e Cloudy marble clear \u0026amp; green coloured vinyl \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(255, 0, 0);\"\u003e*\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(255, 0, 0);\"\u003e•\u003c\/span\u003e 1 track flexi disc of alternative version of “Polaroid”\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(255, 0, 0);\"\u003e*\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(255, 0, 0);\"\u003e•\u003c\/span\u003e Signed sleeve \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(255, 0, 0);\"\u003e*\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(255, 0, 0);\"\u003e•\u003c\/span\u003e Hand-numbered \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(255, 0, 0);\"\u003e*\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(255, 0, 0);\"\u003e•\u003c\/span\u003e Limited Edition of 500 \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(255, 0, 0);\"\u003e*\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(255, 0, 0);\"\u003e*\u003c\/span\u003e = EXCLUSIVE to Dinked Edition\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHot on the heels of their well-received winter 2024 single release \"\u003cem\u003ePolaroid\u003c\/em\u003e', Glasgow-based twin-sibling duo \u003cstrong\u003eCloth\u003c\/strong\u003e are back with third album \"\u003cem\u003ePink Silence\u003c\/em\u003e\", out on \u003cstrong\u003eMogwai\u003c\/strong\u003e's \u003cstrong\u003eRock Action Records\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eExploring universal themes of relationships, heartbreak, loss and self-acceptance, \"\u003cem\u003ePink Silence\u003c\/em\u003e\" sees the band move into poppier, upbeat territory whilst retaining their trademark haunting, ethereal vocals.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRecorded in Bristol with producer \u003cstrong\u003eAli Chant\u003c\/strong\u003e (Katy J Pearson, Kid Carpet, Perfume Genius), and featuring contributions from \u003cstrong\u003eAdrian Utley\u003c\/strong\u003e (Portishead), \u003cstrong\u003eOwen Pallet\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003eStuart Braithwaite\u003c\/strong\u003e (Mogwai) \"\u003cem\u003ePink Silence\u003c\/em\u003e\" is the follow up to 2023's critically acclaimed \"\u003cem\u003eSecret Measure\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e__________________________________________________________________________\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCloth\u003c\/strong\u003e let go on ‘\u003cem\u003ePink Silence\u003c\/em\u003e’, a bold reinvention that retains their enchanting pull. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eScottish twins \u003cstrong\u003eRachael\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003ePaul Swinton\u003c\/strong\u003e sounded like few around them when they released their 2019 self-titled debut. Their appeal lived in tense guitar parts and Rachael’s signature close vocal. In the time since, they have worked to perfect that sound. The 2023 follow-up ‘\u003cem\u003eSecret Measure\u003c\/em\u003e’ expanded it in every direction, with more layers, more interplay, and gutsier writing. The record received critical acclaim from publications including The Guardian, Pitchfork, CLASH and Uncut, and was shortlisted for the Scottish Album of the Year (SAY) Award in 2023. Cloth have also been championed by 6 Music DJs Mary Anne Hobbs, Guy Garvey, Tom Robinson, and Matt Everitt, and played exciting live sessions for Marc Riley \u0026amp; Gideon Coe (6 Music), Roddy Hart (BBC Radio Scotland) and John Kennedy (Radio X).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNow, three records in, they embrace letting go of expectation. ‘\u003cem\u003ePink Silence\u003c\/em\u003e’ is unafraid to go big in the quest to make something lasting. 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