{"product_id":"skullflower-iiird-gatekeeper-lp","title":"Skullflower - IIIrd Gatekeeper LP","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eReduced price, last copies. Double vinyl reissue of \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eSkullflower\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e's epochal \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eIIIrd Gatekeeper\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e album -- the first time that this album has been available on vinyl for 30 years. In addition to the original LP this definitive and expanded edition includes extra and unreleased tracks taken from the recording sessions. For the first time all the tracks recorded by the band during this period can be heard together giving fans unprecedented access to material previously only available in the bands' archives. Recorded in London in 1991 and released in 1992 on \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eJustin \"Godflesh\" Broadrick\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e's HeadDirt label in 1992, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eIIIrd Gatekeeper\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e established a worldwide reputation and following for Skullflower and convinced many who heard it that they had encountered nothing less than the best band on the planet. Arriving at the height of the \"grunge\" and the expansion of underground guitar \"rock\" into corporate America, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eIIIrd Gatekeeper\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e had its roots deep in the UK noise and power-electronics scene. Guitarist \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eMatthew Bower\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and bassist \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eAnthony Di Franco\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e were both graduates of the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eBroken Flag\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e school of British noise making with their respective projects \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003ePure\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eTotal\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eJFK\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eIIIrd Gatekeeper\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e was Skullflower's third album and was the first of the band's albums to feature a consistent line-up throughout its production. Includes heavy matt non-scratch laminated gatefold sleeve.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"FE","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43494692126838,"sku":"5060446127582","price":28.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1276\/9409\/files\/DPROM131LP_PROD.jpg?v=1781029718","url":"https:\/\/erodingwinds.com\/products\/skullflower-iiird-gatekeeper-lp","provider":"Eroding Winds","version":"1.0","type":"link"}