{"product_id":"the-clean-getaway","title":"The Clean - Getaway","description":"\u003cp\u003eOriginally released in August 2001, the double-LP reissue marks the first appearance of \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/the-clean\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Clean\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e's \u003ci\u003eGetaway \u003c\/i\u003eon vinyl and includes an 18-song bonus CD that compiles the hard-to-find, tour-only releases\u003ci\u003e Syd’s Pink Wiring System\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eSlush Fund\u003c\/i\u003e. A double-CD version includes the full album plus the bonus disc.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe live version of the pulsing, soaring “Stars”—along with a couple of other \u003ci\u003eGetaway\u003c\/i\u003e songs and \u003cstrong\u003eClean\u003c\/strong\u003e classics like “Fish,” “Side On,” “Quickstep,” and “Point That Thing Somewhere Else”—appears on the rare 2003 album \u003ci\u003eSyd’s Pink Wiring System\u003c\/i\u003e. That record is included with the \u003ci\u003eGetaway \u003c\/i\u003ereissue, along with the more experimental, piano-driven EP \u003ci\u003eSlush Fund\u003c\/i\u003e from the same era. These bonus tracks reinforce the idea of the \u003ci\u003eGetaway\u003c\/i\u003e-era Clean as especially plugged in, generating inspired and beautiful music almost on instinct.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIndeed, they’ve done justice to \u003ci\u003eGetaway\u003c\/i\u003e, a key album in t The Clean discography—a record that honors the band’s origins as garage-rock-loving New Zealand kids, excited just by the hum of a good, cheap amplifier. Songs like the twangy, easygoing “Crazy,” the jaunty acoustic snippet “Cell Block No. 5,” and the trance-inducing “Circle Canyon” are more fine examples of Robert Scott and the Kilgour brothers’ interest in immediacy and a strong vibe, applied to catchy melodies.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"merge records","offers":[{"title":"2-LP","offer_id":52739209593143,"sku":"MRG188LP","price":32.98,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"CD","offer_id":52739209625911,"sku":"MRG188CD","price":18.98,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Download","offer_id":52739209658679,"sku":"MRG188digital","price":10.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0966\/3935\/3143\/files\/f044a6c7195adfe155164adbaeba383378a77da9_cb6232543436e2691bb9396ea4300e824895f022_medium_jpg.jpg?v=1785381186","url":"https:\/\/mergerecords.com\/products\/the-clean-getaway","provider":"Merge Records","version":"1.0","type":"link"}