{"title":"Glassing","description":"\u003cp\u003eAh, GLASSING, the enigmatic quartet from Austin, Texas, where the hot desert sun meets the cool, melancholic soundscapes of post-metal. With their debut album \"Spotted Horse\" receiving critical acclaim, these Texan troubadours have been making waves in the underground music scene.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eLed by the haunting vocals of guitarist Griffin, GLASSING is a band that effortlessly blends atmospheric textures with crushing riffs and pulsating rhythms. Their sonic palette is as diverse as it is impressive, drawing influences from black metal, shoegaze and post-rock to create a sound that is uniquely their own.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBut it's not just their music that sets GLASSING apart – it's their live performances that truly captivate audiences. With a stage presence that is equal parts intense and hypnotic, this band has a knack for drawing listeners into their dark, dreamlike world.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIn true Pitchfork fashion, we couldn't help but give GLASSING a glowing review: \"A mesmerising blend of beauty and brutality, GLASSING's music is a sonic journey that will leave you both shaken and stirred. With \"Spotted Horse\", they have firmly established themselves as one of the most exciting bands in the post-metal scene.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSo, if you're looking for a musical experience that is equal parts transcendent and cathartic, look no further than GLASSING. Trust us, you won't be disappointed.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"from-the-other-side-of-the-mirror-198391017889","title":"From the Other Side of the Mirror","description":"\u003cp\u003eUpon first listen, GLASSING's latest offering \"From The Other Side Of The Mirror\" is a whirlwind of sonic experimentation that both challenges and captivates the listener. The band effortlessly blends elements of post-rock, shoegaze, and black metal to create a truly unique sound that is equal parts haunting and exhilarating.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFrom the frenetic guitar work on tracks like \"Reflections in Obsidian\" to the hypnotic vocals on \"Ethereal Echoes,\" GLASSING delivers a masterclass in atmosphere and intensity. The production on this album is nothing short of pristine, with every instrument and vocal line perfectly balanced to create a wall of sound that envelopes the listener in a sonic embrace.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOne of the standout tracks on the album is \"Through The Looking Glass,\" a hauntingly beautiful ballad that showcases the band's dynamic range and emotional depth. The delicate interplay between the shimmering guitars and ethereal synths is truly mesmerizing, leaving the listener in a state of blissful introspection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOverall, \"From The Other Side Of The Mirror\" is a triumph for GLASSING, solidifying their place as one of the most exciting bands in the underground music scene. With this album, the band has proven that they are not afraid to push boundaries and experiment with new sounds, resulting in a truly remarkable listening experience that is not to be missed.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Vinyl Castle","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50693456593227,"sku":"CD64560","price":16.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0880\/2349\/9083\/files\/0198391017889.jpg?v=1730102818"},{"product_id":"from-the-other-side-of-the-mirror-198391018008","title":"From the Other Side of the Mirror","description":"\u003cp\u003eGLASSING's latest offering, \"From The Other Side Of The Mirror,\" is a psychedelic rollercoaster ride through the depths of space and time. The album kicks off with the hauntingly beautiful track \"Into The Unknown,\" setting the tone for what's to come. The band masterfully blends elements of shoegaze, post-rock, and even a touch of metal to create a sound that is uniquely their own.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eTracks like \"Reflections\" and \"Lost in the Sound\" showcase GLASSING's ability to seamlessly transition between quiet, atmospheric moments and blistering, high-energy riffs. The intricate guitar work and dreamy vocals create a captivating listening experience that will have you hooked from start to finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBut it's not all sunshine and rainbows on this album. \"Dark Dreams\" delves into darker, more sinister territory, with crushing drums and distorted guitars creating a sense of unease that is both thrilling and unnerving. It's a stark reminder that GLASSING is not afraid to explore the darker corners of the human psyche.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOverall, \"From The Other Side Of The Mirror\" is a triumph for GLASSING. It's a mesmerising journey through soundscapes both familiar and alien, leaving listeners simultaneously exhilarated and contemplative. So sit back, buckle up, and prepare to be taken on a wild ride through the sonic cosmos with GLASSING as your guide. Trust us, you won't regret it.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"lasgo","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50693456658763,"sku":"V94130","price":26.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0880\/2349\/9083\/files\/0198391018008.jpg?v=1730102823"}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0880\/2349\/9083\/collections\/0198391018008.jpg?v=1731666040","url":"https:\/\/vinylcastle.com\/collections\/glassing.oembed","provider":"Vinyl Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}