{"product_id":"desperate-ground-648401018622","title":"Desperate Ground","description":"The Thermals' latest offering, \"Desperate Ground,\" is like a punch in the face followed by a warm hug. It's short, sweet, and to the point, packing in all the angst and energy you'd expect from the Portland trio. \n\nFrom the frantic opening track \"Born to Kill\" to the infectious sing-along chorus of \"The Sword by My Side,\" every song on this album is a certified banger. The band's signature lo-fi sound is in full force here, with catchy guitar riffs and shout-along vocals that will have you pumping your fist in the air in no time.\n\nLyrically, the album doesn't hold back either. Frontman Hutch Harris tackles themes of love, loss, and existential dread with his trademark wit and cynicism. Tracks like \"You Will Find Me\" and \"Our Love Survives\" showcase the band's ability to mix raw emotion with infectious melodies, creating a sound that is both gritty and irresistible.\n\nOverall, \"Desperate Ground\" is a solid addition to The Thermals' discography, showcasing a band that knows how to pack a punch in just under 30 minutes. If you're a fan of punk-infused indie rock with a healthy dose of attitude, this album is a must-listen. So crank up the volume, grab a cold one, and prepare to be blown away by The Thermals' latest masterpiece.","brand":"Vinyl Castle","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50758287130955,"sku":"CD126475","price":8.49,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/vinylcastle.com\/products\/desperate-ground-648401018622","provider":"Vinyl Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}