{"product_id":"omson-green-no-smoke-ermerging","title":"Omson Green - No Smoke Ermerging","description":"\u003cp\u003eFormed at Keele University in 1974, \u003cstrong\u003eOmson Greme\u003c\/strong\u003e played wilful, experimental, yearning, whimsical, literate, wry, humorous, and sad progressive rock, a strange mash-up of Canterbury, folk, and Krautrock. Their nearest reference point is \u003cstrong\u003eAudience\u003c\/strong\u003e's \u003cem\u003eFriends, Friends, Friend\u003c\/em\u003e era, but their powerful melodic sound is all their own.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThey recorded a 25-copy-only private press live LP in 1975 that is still being restored for release, as the sound quality is truly, deeply terrible. Here, though, we have a crisp radio broadcast and excellent studio sessions that showcase them at their very best.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe world, sadly, did not sit up and take notice, so a couple of years later they gave up on progressive music and transmuted into the punk band \u003cstrong\u003eThe Exits\u003c\/strong\u003e, whose only EP now fetches £750 or more.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"BRIGHT CARVINGS","offers":[{"title":"Vinyl LP","offer_id":58703240298841,"sku":"SDZ-49338","price":39.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0588\/3455\/0945\/files\/369_20260724_2326_223847_643_p_5033281012832_011.jpg?v=1785145559","url":"https:\/\/spindizzyrecords.com\/products\/omson-green-no-smoke-ermerging","provider":"Spindizzy Dublin","version":"1.0","type":"link"}