{"product_id":"the-beatpack-the-house-of-antiquities","title":"The Beatpack - The House Of Antiquities","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Beatpack\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e formed in order to play authentic 60s Garage Punk and tough Rhythm \u0026amp; Blues. The band, with various line-ups has been around for nearly forty years now, albeit with a two-decade break in the middle.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFirst time around, they recorded a 7\" EP in 1989 (produced by \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBilly Childish\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e), followed by another 7\" in '90, then their debut LP in '91, all on German label Screaming Apple. During that period they toured constantly around the UK and Germany developing a wild stage act...and then vanished in a puff of smoke, only to resurface in 2012. Successful tours of France, Spain, Germany followed, along with prestigious shows in the UK.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSince their return, two more 7\"s and one 7\" EP were released through State Records, followed by a 7\" EP with Heavy Soul Records, and thirty one years since their debut long player, the long-awaited second album '\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAll Good Things (Turn To Dust)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e' was released on Spinout Nuggets in 2022, to much praise, followed two years later by the acclaimed follow-up album, '\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Violet Hour\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e'.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe group recently returned to record at Gizzard Analogue Studios. The result is '\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe House Of Antiquities\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e'; the third album in the trilogy after '\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAll Good Things (Turn To Dust)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e' and '\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Violet Hour\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e'. All these albums work individually, yet are loosely titled for the passing of time. '\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe House Of Antiquities\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e' could be an antiques shop, full of curious items, or maybe The Beatpack, it's members and these songs (curiosities). It is a lovingly curated 60s garage album.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"SPINOUT NUGGETS","offers":[{"title":"Black Vinyl LP","offer_id":60008166949209,"sku":"SDZ-54808","price":28.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"CD","offer_id":60008166981977,"sku":"SDZ-54809","price":16.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0588\/3455\/0945\/files\/0047272311_10.jpg?v=1792395603","url":"https:\/\/spindizzyrecords.com\/products\/the-beatpack-the-house-of-antiquities","provider":"Spindizzy Dublin","version":"1.0","type":"link"}