{"product_id":"the-beautiful-south-pretenders-to-the-throne-3-track-maxi-single","title":"The Beautiful South: Pretenders To The Throne 3-Track Maxi-Single","description":"The Beautiful South: Pretenders To The Throne 3-Track Maxi-Single MUSIC AUDIO CD \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp class=\"proAttr productType\"\u003e\u003clabel\u003eType: \u003c\/label\u003e Music \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"proAttr productType\"\u003e\u003clabel\u003ePlatform: \u003c\/label\u003e Audio CD \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"proAttr productType\"\u003e\u003clabel\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/label\u003e Go! Discs Ltd. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"proAttr productType\"\u003e\u003clabel\u003eReleased: \u003c\/label\u003e 1995 \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"proAttr productType\"\u003e\u003clabel\u003eMedia: \u003c\/label\u003e CD \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cshortdescription\u003e\u003c\/shortdescription\u003eTHE BEAUTIFUL SOUTH: PRETENDERS TO THE THRONE 3-TRACK MAXI-SINGLE\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAlbum Features\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTitle:\u003cbr\u003eThe Beautiful South: Pretenders To The Throne\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eRecord Label:\u003cbr\u003eGo! Discs Ltd.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eRelease Year:\u003cbr\u003e1995\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCat No:\u003cbr\u003eGODCD 134\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCountry:\u003cbr\u003eUK\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eGenre:\u003cbr\u003eAlternative\/Pop Rock\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eStyle:\u003cbr\u003eIndie Pop \/ Alternative Rock\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Beautiful South are an English pop-rock band noted for their literate songwriting and melodic arrangements. Core songwriters Paul Heaton and Dave Rotheray provided much of the group’s material, combining sharp lyrical observation with memorable hooks. Over their career they balanced upbeat musical settings with often wry or bittersweet lyrical themes, building a distinctive sound that drew on pop, soul and folk elements. The band’s approach favors smartly arranged songs and strong storytelling, making them a staple of 1990s British alternative pop.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis release is a concise three-track single that showcases the band’s songwriting and production style. Produced by Jon Kelly \u0026amp; The Magic Pumpkin and engineered by John Brough, the recording features the songwriting partnership of Heaton and Rotheray. The tracks range from the title cut “Pretenders To The Throne” to the reflective “A Long Day In The Field,” presenting the band’s knack for blending melodic accessibility with thoughtful lyrics. Issued on Go! Discs in 1995, this item captures the band working with experienced producers to refine their pop-rock sound.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTracklist\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e1.\u003cbr\u003ePretenders To The Throne\u003cbr\u003eThe Beautiful South\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e2.\u003cbr\u003eVirgin\u003cbr\u003eThe Beautiful South\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e3.\u003cbr\u003eA Long Day In The Field\u003cbr\u003eThe Beautiful South\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFor CD Player\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Go! Discs Ltd.","offers":[{"title":"Used In Sleeve","offer_id":67746351382806,"sku":"138508","price":9.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0083\/0377\/1710\/files\/202610161655250560486eb273b2.jpg?v=1792195206","url":"https:\/\/www.neverdiemedia.com\/products\/the-beautiful-south-pretenders-to-the-throne-3-track-maxi-single","provider":"NeverDieMedia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}