{"product_id":"really-good-time-affirmations","title":"Really Good Time - Affirmations","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReally Good Time\u003c\/strong\u003e are a three-piece rock band from Dublin, compared to a blend of \u003cstrong\u003eQOTSA\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003eThe Walkmen\u003c\/strong\u003e on Lamacq’s Roundtable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e“Our debut album \u003cem\u003eAffirmations\u003c\/em\u003e is a collection of songs about turning inwards when this fresh hell becomes too much. Why not fixate on some petty anxiety instead? You'll probably feel better?”\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e“It’s easy to look at the horrors unfolding around the world right now and just switch off, give in to your own powerlessness and say 'fuck it, it’s all fucked anyway'. The culture and attention economy that suckles it almost seems to demand this from us.”\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e“That feeling must be spat out and rejected.”\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e“Lurching from one panic attack to the next, our album ultimately seeks a rejection of navel-gazing nihilism - by recognising how easy it is to slip into, then pointing at it and laughing; whether that's trying to escape the indignity of other human bodies on a crowded Dublin bus by glueing your eyes to a phone, or a stream-of-consciousness existential breakdown about finding \u003cstrong\u003eBob Dylan\u003c\/strong\u003e on an episode of \u003cem\u003ePawn Stars\u003c\/em\u003e.”\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e“Go climb a tree, scream into a pillow, and tell your friends you love them. Oh, and buy our record. Buy it twice?”\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eAffirmations\u003c\/em\u003e rounds up recent singles \u003cem\u003e“Shit One”\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003e“Bob Dylan was on Pawn Stars in 2010”\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003e“Do It”\u003c\/em\u003e, the latter of which is currently being used across RTÉ’s national coverage of the FIFA World Cup. The album’s singles to date have been praised by \u003cem\u003eThe Sunday Times\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eDIY\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eClash\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eThe Line of Best Fit\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eNialler9\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eThe Thin Air\u003c\/em\u003e and more, while being supported by the likes of BBC 6 Music, Radio X and RTÉ at radio.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe band will support \u003cem\u003eAffirmations\u003c\/em\u003e this autumn with their most extensive tour to date, with 27 dates across the EU, UK and Ireland, bringing them to several new countries for the first time (Spain, Portugal, Denmark, Sweden, Norway).\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Chromer Industrial","offers":[{"title":"Spindizzy Exclusive Yellow Vinyl LP","offer_id":58337845739865,"sku":"SDZ-47507","price":29.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"Navy Vinyl LP","offer_id":58337845772633,"sku":"SDZ-47508","price":29.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0588\/3455\/0945\/files\/REALLY_GOOD_TIME.png?v=1781867530","url":"https:\/\/spindizzyrecords.com\/products\/really-good-time-affirmations","provider":"Spindizzy Dublin","version":"1.0","type":"link"}