{"product_id":"solex-low-kick-and-hard-bop-25th-anniversary","title":"Solex - Low Kick and Hard Bop (25th Anniversary)","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"179\"\u003eMatador Revisionist History celebrates the 25th anniversary of \u003cstrong data-start=\"67\" data-end=\"76\"\u003eSolex\u003c\/strong\u003e’s \u003cem data-start=\"79\" data-end=\"102\"\u003eLow Kick and Hard Bop\u003c\/em\u003e. The album returns to us newly expanded with long-lost cut \u003cem data-start=\"162\" data-end=\"176\"\u003eMr. Crockpot\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"181\" data-end=\"463\"\u003eFirst released in 2001, this was the third album by Amsterdam-based songwriter and one-time record shop owner, \u003cstrong data-start=\"292\" data-end=\"314\"\u003eElisabeth Esselink\u003c\/strong\u003e. Here, her sampler-driven found-sound retro-futurist style came into full stride with hooks sourced from dusty vinyl, TV, radio, and street noise.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"465\" data-end=\"759\"\u003eA generation later, \u003cem data-start=\"485\" data-end=\"495\"\u003eLow Kick\u003c\/em\u003e remains an ebullient work of retro-futurist pop – layered breaks splitting turf with bluesy riffs, girl group grooves, and surrealist swagger. Way back then, \u003cem data-start=\"654\" data-end=\"664\"\u003eThe Wire\u003c\/em\u003e called it “A dizzying array of elements and exuberance,” and we dare you to argue otherwise.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"761\" data-end=\"1007\"\u003e“Solex’s Elisabeth Esselink takes you into her Dada-esqe, cut, paste, and fold sonic dance party,” writes Matador founder \u003cstrong data-start=\"887\" data-end=\"905\"\u003eChris Lombardi\u003c\/strong\u003e. “She reconstructs a million shards of sounds and styles into a kaleidoscopic musical masterpiece.”\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1009\" data-end=\"1284\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003eAs the compact disc was the dominant physical format of that era, Matador never got around to releasing \u003cem data-start=\"1113\" data-end=\"1123\"\u003eLow Kick\u003c\/em\u003e on wax. This is a situation we have chosen to remedy as the record strides toward its third decade, with a first-time vinyl pressing arriving on September 11th.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"MATADOR RECORDS","offers":[{"title":"Indies Exclusive Black Vinyl LP","offer_id":58149023973721,"sku":"SDZ-46502","price":27.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0588\/3455\/0945\/files\/CAR_20260527_1500_140144_608_v_0744861049913_002.png?v=1779891374","url":"https:\/\/spindizzyrecords.com\/products\/solex-low-kick-and-hard-bop-25th-anniversary","provider":"Spindizzy Dublin","version":"1.0","type":"link"}