{"title":"Artist: Michael Hurley","description":null,"products":[{"product_id":"blue-hills-michael-hurley-lp","title":"Blue Hills","description":"\u003ch3\u003e** This is a BACKORDER. Please read our policies before ordering. Check our website for Est. Ship Date.\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eKEY FEATURES\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003eOriginally released in 2010\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003e1xLP pressed on Black Vinyl\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003eFolk + Lo-Fi\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eRELEASE DESCRIPTION\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA sustained feeling of loss \u0026amp; need for redemption haunts this record. It ain't easy listening, but then what worth a damn is? Includes insert with Michael’s notes on the songs and some artwork.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMichael Hurley\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you haven’t been following his career since the 1970s (when he was collaborating with the likes of the Holy Modal Rounders and Jesse Colin Young) then you probably discovered him in the past couple of years via Devendra Banhart’s \u0026amp; Andy Cabic’s label Gnomonsong, who have released Hurley’s recent recordings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHurley’s debut album, First Songs, was recorded for Folkways Records in 1965 on the same reel-to-reel machine that taped Lead Belly’s Last Sessions. He was discovered by blues and jazz historian Frederick Ramsey III, and subsequently championed by boyhood friend Jesse Colin Young, who released Hurley’s next two album on The Youngbloods’ Warner Brother’s imprint, Raccoon. How’s that for cred?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn the 1970s, Hurley made three albums for Rounder Records; Have Moicy! (1975), Long Journey (1976), and Snockgrass (1980) which after being out of print for decades are now being reissued on Light In The Attic Records.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn recent years, tours with Son Volt and high praise from younger performers like Lucinda Williams, Vic Chesnutt, Calexico, and Cat Power, have increased Hurley’s legend.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTRACKLIST \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIn The Morning\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelp Me To Get Rid Of Her \/ How Sweet I Roamed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Corridor\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShockoe Bottom\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMeara O'Reilly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTea\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eLISTEN\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cem\u003eAvailable on Desktop \u0026amp; Mobile\u003c\/em\u003e","brand":"Michael Hurley","offers":[{"title":"LP \/ Black","offer_id":42779421769919,"sku":"MR-070-BK","price":20.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0620\/6947\/3471\/files\/a3294949476_10_974x_49555b9a-2cac-48e7-bbf7-75fe70efd401.jpg?v=1706759024"},{"product_id":"sweetkorn-michael-hurley-lp","title":"Sweetkorn","description":"\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eKEY FEATURES\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003eNewly revised edition with additional recording done at the Rope Room, Astoria Oregon in June, July 2021\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003e1xLP pressed on Classic Black Vinyl\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003eFolk + Rock\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eRELEASE DESCRIPTION\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMichael Hurley worked on this new version of his 2012 classic Sweetkorn over the course of the last five years, creating a whole new record with the original Sweetkorn as its base. A new sequence, reimagined track list, new mixes, and even new instrumentation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTRACKLIST \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOhio Blues\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Rue Of Ruby Whores\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBarbera Allen\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Question\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlockade Stillers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEdinburgh Lag\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNegatory Romance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGot Over It\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eO My Stars\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMona Lisa\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe End Of The Road\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eLISTEN\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cem\u003eAvailable on Desktop \u0026amp; Mobile\u003c\/em\u003e\u003ciframe loading=\"lazy\" height=\"352\" width=\"100%\" src=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/embed\/album\/7IeU5Qw5GfIFRvpX58jmsQ?utm_source=generator\" style=\"border-radius: 12px;\" allow=\"autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; fullscreen; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen=\"\" frameborder=\"0\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e","brand":"Michael Hurley","offers":[{"title":"LP \/ Black","offer_id":42779422785727,"sku":"MOR04-BK","price":20.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0620\/6947\/3471\/files\/a4185775537_10_974x_5fc54cc4-aadc-4872-9c9a-ed847b26e7a7.jpg?v=1706758926"},{"product_id":"hi-fi-snock-uptown-michael-hurley-lp","title":"Hi Fi Snock Uptown","description":"\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eKEY FEATURES\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003eFeatures beloved songs, 'Water Train', 'The Twilight Zone', 'Eyes, Eyes' and 'Blue Driver'!\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003e1xLP pressed on Classic Black Vinyl\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003eOriginally released in 1971\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eRELEASE DESCRIPTION\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMichael Hurley’s classic third LP. Originally recorded in 1971, this record finds Hurley exploring the full range of his stylistic canon and features some of his most loved songs such as 'Water Train', 'The Twilight Zone', 'Eyes, Eyes', and 'Blue Driver'.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTRACKLIST \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlue Driver\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWater Train\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSun is Slowly Sinkin'\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOld Black Crow\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTwilight Zone\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eI'm Worried\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eI'm Worried\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIn Florida\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMr Whiskerwits\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLilly Pads Upon the Pond\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEyes Eyes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Girl I Love\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUncle Bob's Corner\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRat Face\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTrinidad\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eLISTEN\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cem\u003eAvailable on Desktop \u0026amp; Mobile\u003c\/em\u003e","brand":"Michael Hurley","offers":[{"title":"LP \/ Black","offer_id":42779423604927,"sku":"MPR048-BK","price":20.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0620\/6947\/3471\/files\/FDR604_Hurley_HiFiSnook_325_974x_cfdee54d-1fe0-4617-a7c5-c74526c9e522.jpg?v=1706759081"}],"url":"https:\/\/helixsounds.com\/collections\/artist-michael-hurley.oembed","provider":"Helix Sounds","version":"1.0","type":"link"}