{"product_id":"secret-to-spare","title":"Secret To Spare","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePre-Order Item. Release Date Subject to Change.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLabel: Transgressive\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRelease Date: 18th September\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eThe band nod in their notes to Lemonheads, Paul Westerberg, Dino Jr and Teenage Fanclub, that's essentially all boxes ticked for me personally. In truth, we're talking a list of vibes, that feel, the special sauce those artists hit in the rise of the alt-rock 90s scene where undeniably addictive melodies were met with a raw punk, where The Byrds met Crazy Horse. It's the kind of fizzy rock, dream pop and shoegaze that lands on first listen and becomes a soundtrack to the times you need pulling up or raising uo further. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003ciframe height=\"150\" style=\"width: 100%; max-width: 660px; overflow: hidden; background: transparent;\" src=\"https:\/\/embed.music.apple.com\/gb\/album\/monday\/6776305836?i=6776305988\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSecret To Spare at once feels classic and immediate - a pitch-perfect \u003cbr\u003emelange of big-hearted indie rock, the sour-sweet sounds of '90s alternative \u003cbr\u003eradio, and the shaggy-and-ragged sound of alt-country\u003cbr\u003eSecret To Spare ofcially came together across spare days and weekends across \u003cbr\u003e2025, in the gaps between Jawdropped's increasingly busy tour schedule, including \u003cbr\u003eruns with their labelmates Greg Freeman and Rocket, and juggling various day jobs. \u003cbr\u003e\"The EP were songs that pretty much already existed,\" Kyra Morling explains. \"This \u003cbr\u003erecord was the frst time where we were building songs together in a room.\" Together, \u003cbr\u003ethe foursome pooled their simpatico inspirations - the Lemonheads' beautifully messy \u003cbr\u003ecountry-pop sprawl, Paul Westerburg's wizened raucousness, and the crunchy hooks \u003cbr\u003eof '90s greats like Teenage Fanclub and Dinosaur Jr. - into the ten gems that make up \u003cbr\u003ethis record.\u003cbr\u003eJawdropped put every last drop of themselves into Secret To Spare ; aside from \u003cbr\u003eengineer work from Colin Knight (Agriculture) and an expert mixdown from Alex Farrar \u003cbr\u003e(MJ Lenderman, Waxahatchee), the quartet self-produced this record to capture just \u003cbr\u003ehow their live shows feel in the moment. \"We wanted it to sound like a band in a \u003cbr\u003eroom, so we recorded live and tried not to water down what we do,\" Zangari says. \"We \u003cbr\u003ewanted to capture the essence of how we play live - the unfltered Jawdropped \u003cbr\u003esound.\" The result is a record that's as raw as it is meticulous.\u003cbr\u003eSecret To Spare brims with the sort of confdence that many bands spend their entire \u003cbr\u003ecareers trying to locate, especially in a storied scene such as the California coast. \u003cbr\u003e\"From the start, we wanted to make music that felt like Los Angeles,\" Zangari explains \u003cbr\u003ewhile discussing the ambitions that currently drive Jawdropped. \"There's a sensibility \u003cbr\u003eof Los Angeles music where, under the sunshine and brightness, there's this seedier, \u003cbr\u003emelancholy, darker aspect. We're trying to carve out our own niche in that vein.\" And \u003cbr\u003eSecret To Spare does much more than that, immediately establishing Jawdropped as \u003cbr\u003eone of the city's leading lights in indie rock.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Jawdropped","offers":[{"title":"Indies Only Coke Bottle Clear Vinyl LP","offer_id":53451499438374,"sku":"TRANS977XX","price":31.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Vinyl LP","offer_id":53451499471142,"sku":"TRANS977X","price":31.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0505\/7734\/2621\/files\/7ed5cffd-8f48-9ad0-ebf6-d0b61f53d10a.jpg?v=1783589439","url":"https:\/\/www.limitedadditionrecords.com\/en-us\/products\/secret-to-spare","provider":"Limited Addition Records","version":"1.0","type":"link"}