{"product_id":"jeff-parker-the-new-breed-lp","title":"Jeff Parker - The New Breed LP","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eJeff Parker’s 2016 album The New Breed was a turning point for both\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eParker and International Anthem, changing the trajectory of his solo\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003ecareer as well as drawing an abundance of attention to our fresh imprint\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003edespite our then very limited catalog. Most importantly though, the album\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eis the first to give voice to Parker’s wholly unique take on sample-based\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003ebeat construction augmented by improvisation and live instrumentation\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e(performed in this case by the high-level crew of Paul Bryan on bass, Josh\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eJohnson on alto saxophone and keys, Jamire Williams and Jay Bellerose on\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003edrums, Parker's daughter Ruby on vocals, and Parker himself on guitar,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003esynths, and other instruments).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhat began as Jeff’s interest in understanding his own idea of hip-hop\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eprocesses (and how they related to his work in jazz) expanded into a\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eblueprint for much of his work since then. (Hear also: The New Breed’s\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eexpansive followup Suite For Max Brown, the gentle deconstructionist\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003esolo guitar of Forfolks, and the long-form slow bloom improvisation of\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Way Out of Easy.)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"International Anthem","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48467294322946,"sku":null,"price":38.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0148\/7449\/files\/201375134908.jpg?v=1788971490","url":"https:\/\/www.beatstreet.ca\/products\/jeff-parker-the-new-breed-lp","provider":"Beat Street Records","version":"1.0","type":"link"}