{"title":"Spirits Having Fun","description":"\u003cp\u003eSPIRITS HAVING FUN are not your average band. Hailing from Chicago, this eclectic group of musicians has been making waves in the underground music scene with their unique blend of post-punk, jazz, and experimental sounds. Formed in 2017, the band consists of members Tophie Davies (vocals), Andrew Clinkman (guitar), Devin Drobka (drums), and Tracy Umber (bass).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eTheir music is a vibrant tapestry of influences ranging from Ornette Coleman to The Talking Heads, with a healthy dose of chaos and unpredictability thrown in for good measure. SPIRITS HAVING FUN truly live up to their name, delivering energetic performances that leave audiences in a state of euphoria.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eTheir debut album, \"Auto-Portrait\", released in 2018, was met with critical acclaim, with Pitchfork hailing it as \"a sonic adventure that defies categorisation\". The band's follow-up album, \"Swallow My Encouragement\", released in 2020, continued to push boundaries and explore new sonic territories.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSPIRITS HAVING FUN are not just a band, they are a force of nature. With their infectious energy and inventive approach to music-making, they are poised to take the world by storm. Keep an eye on this band - they are a musical revolution waiting to happen. So grab a drink, let loose, and let SPIRITS HAVING FUN take you on a wild ride through the eclectic landscapes of sound.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"two-759049385721","title":"Two","description":"\u003cp\u003eSPIRITS HAVING FUN's latest album, \"Two,\" is a refreshing dive into the quirky depths of indie pop. With their unique blend of wistful lyrics and infectious beats, this Chicago-based quartet delivers a collection of tracks that are as catchy as they are charming. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFrom the jangly guitar riffs of \"Bubble Guts\" to the dreamy synths of \"Softly,\" each song on \"Two\" is a delightful surprise. Lead vocalist Jamie R. calls to mind a young David Byrne with their off-kilter intonations and playful delivery, while the rest of the band provides a solid foundation with their tight musicianship. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBut what really sets SPIRITS HAVING FUN apart is their ability to infuse their music with a sense of joy and whimsy that is impossible to resist. Tracks like \"Cat Call\" and \"Dive Bomber\" are pure ear candy, guaranteed to put a smile on your face and a bounce in your step. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOverall, \"Two\" is a testament to SPIRITS HAVING FUN's knack for crafting catchy, offbeat indie pop that is sure to be stuck in your head for days on end. So grab your dancing shoes and get ready to groove along to the infectious sounds of this talented quartet. Cheers to SPIRITS HAVING FUN for a job well done!\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Vinyl Castle","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50713127584075,"sku":"V81002","price":26.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0880\/2349\/9083\/files\/0759049385721.jpg?v=1730262356"}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0880\/2349\/9083\/collections\/0759049385721.jpg?v=1731668339","url":"https:\/\/vinylcastle.com\/collections\/spirits-having-fun.oembed","provider":"Vinyl Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}