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{"id":8758178644218,"title":"Ben LaMar Gay \/\/ Downtown Castles Can Never Block The Sun (IA11 Edition) LP","handle":"ben-lamar-gay-downtown-castles-can-never-block-the-sun-ia11-edition-lp","description":"\u003cp\u003eアメリカのトランペット/コルネット奏者Ben LaMar Gayが、2025年3月にシカゴの老舗ジャズレーベルInternational Anthemからリリースした再発レコードです。\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e実験スピリチュアル・ジャズ〜ストレンジビーツ20曲を収録。ライナーノーツ付属。\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e※デジタル音源をご希望の場合はお気軽にご連絡をお願いいたします\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ciframe src=\"https:\/\/bandcamp.com\/EmbeddedPlayer\/album=3240491247\/size=large\/bgcol=ffffff\/linkcol=0687f5\/tracklist=false\/artwork=none\/transparent=true\/\" style=\"border: 0; width: 100%; height: 120px;\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eレーベルその他作品は\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/tobirarecords.com\/collections\/inan\"\u003eこちら\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\/\/\/ Click \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/tobirarecords.com\/collections\/inan\"\u003ehere\u003c\/a\u003e to see more International Anthem releases available at Tobira. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e------------------------------\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAsk us for digital files.\u003cbr\u003e12\" black vinyl. \u003cbr\u003eIncludes 4-page insert booklet. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTracklist\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cspan style=\"mso-tab-count: 1;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e1. Vitus Labrusca 00:32\u003cbr\u003e2. Muhal 03:43\u003cbr\u003e3. Music For 18 Hairdressers: Braids \u0026amp; Fractals 02:25\u003cbr\u003e4. Jubilee 03:22\u003cbr\u003e5. A Seasoning Called Primavera 03:51\u003cbr\u003e6. Miss Nealie Burns 02:48\u003cbr\u003e7. Me, JayVe \u0026amp; The Big Bee 01:45\u003cbr\u003e8. Uvas 04:19\u003cbr\u003e9. Galveston 03:46\u003cbr\u003e10. Swim Swim 03:22\u003cbr\u003e11. Kunni 03:47\u003cbr\u003e12. Melhor Que Tem 03:28\u003cbr\u003e13. Gator Teeth 01:23\u003cbr\u003e14. 7th Stanza 00:56\u003cbr\u003e15. Oh no...not again! 04:53\u003cbr\u003e16. For Marcelo Yuka 02:04\u003cbr\u003e17. Wine and Lemon Soda 02:11\u003cbr\u003e18. Carousel 03:08\u003cbr\u003e19. Super Science 04:11\u003cbr\u003e20. Lapsus (excerpt) 03:32\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInternational Anthem:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eBen LaMar Gay’s de facto debut album, 'Downtown Castles Can Never Block The Sun', was our attempt to introduce the legendary Chicago composer \/ improviser \/ renaissance man to the rest of the world with a compilation of tracks from 7 albums he made over 7 years (though he hadn’t yet made the effort to actually release). The material showcases Gay’s penchant for genre-hopping – from Steve Reich-ian soundscape voyages to Don Cherry-esque polyrhythm treks to Jorge Ben-style vocal-and-string earworms – while keeping his singular musical voice in focus.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eIn the years since its release, this long OOP collection has become a touchstone, foreshadowing the breadth and scope of Gay’s output since. The songs-between-the-songs warped Soul Americana madness and beauty of 'Open Arms To Open Us', the unhinged long form freedom of 'Certain Reveries' – each fresh mode would defy expectation if without the context established by Downtown Castles. To quote our OG announcement of the album: “to call it ‘eclectic’ would only scratch the surface. This music is everything.”\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe IA11 Edition of this LP comes with an IARC2025 obi strip plus a 4-page insert booklet featuring new (old) photos and new liner notes by musician (and longtime BLG friend\/collaborator) Gira Dahnee.\"\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eArtist : Ben LaMar Gay\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLabel : International Anthem\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ecat no : IARC0017\u003c\/p\u003e","published_at":"2025-04-09T06:44:38+09:00","created_at":"2025-04-07T09:15:56+09:00","vendor":"Tobira Records","type":"","tags":["international anthem","jazz","lp","new","strange beats"],"price":357000,"price_min":357000,"price_max":357000,"available":true,"price_varies":false,"compare_at_price":null,"compare_at_price_min":0,"compare_at_price_max":0,"compare_at_price_varies":false,"variants":[{"id":47241488302330,"title":"Default Title","option1":"Default Title","option2":null,"option3":null,"sku":"","requires_shipping":true,"taxable":true,"featured_image":null,"available":true,"name":"Ben LaMar Gay \/\/ Downtown Castles Can Never Block The Sun (IA11 Edition) LP","public_title":null,"options":["Default Title"],"price":357000,"weight":530,"compare_at_price":null,"inventory_management":"shopify","barcode":"634457197879","requires_selling_plan":false,"selling_plan_allocations":[]}],"images":["\/\/tobirarecords.com\/cdn\/shop\/files\/ca1_53e38a3e-f941-4464-a6fb-08f7c690f924.jpg?v=1743984842","\/\/tobirarecords.com\/cdn\/shop\/files\/ca2_f4dbb093-ad0e-440b-9869-6191a4000730.jpg?v=1743984842","\/\/tobirarecords.com\/cdn\/shop\/files\/ca3.jpg?v=1743984842"],"featured_image":"\/\/tobirarecords.com\/cdn\/shop\/files\/ca1_53e38a3e-f941-4464-a6fb-08f7c690f924.jpg?v=1743984842","options":["Title"],"media":[{"alt":null,"id":35844210950394,"position":1,"preview_image":{"aspect_ratio":1.0,"height":700,"width":700,"src":"\/\/tobirarecords.com\/cdn\/shop\/files\/ca1_53e38a3e-f941-4464-a6fb-08f7c690f924.jpg?v=1743984842"},"aspect_ratio":1.0,"height":700,"media_type":"image","src":"\/\/tobirarecords.com\/cdn\/shop\/files\/ca1_53e38a3e-f941-4464-a6fb-08f7c690f924.jpg?v=1743984842","width":700},{"alt":null,"id":35844210983162,"position":2,"preview_image":{"aspect_ratio":0.75,"height":1200,"width":900,"src":"\/\/tobirarecords.com\/cdn\/shop\/files\/ca2_f4dbb093-ad0e-440b-9869-6191a4000730.jpg?v=1743984842"},"aspect_ratio":0.75,"height":1200,"media_type":"image","src":"\/\/tobirarecords.com\/cdn\/shop\/files\/ca2_f4dbb093-ad0e-440b-9869-6191a4000730.jpg?v=1743984842","width":900},{"alt":null,"id":35844211015930,"position":3,"preview_image":{"aspect_ratio":0.75,"height":1200,"width":900,"src":"\/\/tobirarecords.com\/cdn\/shop\/files\/ca3.jpg?v=1743984842"},"aspect_ratio":0.75,"height":1200,"media_type":"image","src":"\/\/tobirarecords.com\/cdn\/shop\/files\/ca3.jpg?v=1743984842","width":900}],"requires_selling_plan":false,"selling_plan_groups":[],"content":"\u003cp\u003eアメリカのトランペット/コルネット奏者Ben LaMar Gayが、2025年3月にシカゴの老舗ジャズレーベルInternational Anthemからリリースした再発レコードです。\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e実験スピリチュアル・ジャズ〜ストレンジビーツ20曲を収録。ライナーノーツ付属。\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e※デジタル音源をご希望の場合はお気軽にご連絡をお願いいたします\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ciframe src=\"https:\/\/bandcamp.com\/EmbeddedPlayer\/album=3240491247\/size=large\/bgcol=ffffff\/linkcol=0687f5\/tracklist=false\/artwork=none\/transparent=true\/\" style=\"border: 0; width: 100%; height: 120px;\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eレーベルその他作品は\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/tobirarecords.com\/collections\/inan\"\u003eこちら\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\/\/\/ Click \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/tobirarecords.com\/collections\/inan\"\u003ehere\u003c\/a\u003e to see more International Anthem releases available at Tobira. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e------------------------------\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAsk us for digital files.\u003cbr\u003e12\" black vinyl. \u003cbr\u003eIncludes 4-page insert booklet. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTracklist\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cspan style=\"mso-tab-count: 1;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e1. Vitus Labrusca 00:32\u003cbr\u003e2. Muhal 03:43\u003cbr\u003e3. Music For 18 Hairdressers: Braids \u0026amp; Fractals 02:25\u003cbr\u003e4. Jubilee 03:22\u003cbr\u003e5. A Seasoning Called Primavera 03:51\u003cbr\u003e6. Miss Nealie Burns 02:48\u003cbr\u003e7. Me, JayVe \u0026amp; The Big Bee 01:45\u003cbr\u003e8. Uvas 04:19\u003cbr\u003e9. Galveston 03:46\u003cbr\u003e10. Swim Swim 03:22\u003cbr\u003e11. Kunni 03:47\u003cbr\u003e12. Melhor Que Tem 03:28\u003cbr\u003e13. Gator Teeth 01:23\u003cbr\u003e14. 7th Stanza 00:56\u003cbr\u003e15. Oh no...not again! 04:53\u003cbr\u003e16. For Marcelo Yuka 02:04\u003cbr\u003e17. Wine and Lemon Soda 02:11\u003cbr\u003e18. Carousel 03:08\u003cbr\u003e19. Super Science 04:11\u003cbr\u003e20. Lapsus (excerpt) 03:32\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInternational Anthem:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eBen LaMar Gay’s de facto debut album, 'Downtown Castles Can Never Block The Sun', was our attempt to introduce the legendary Chicago composer \/ improviser \/ renaissance man to the rest of the world with a compilation of tracks from 7 albums he made over 7 years (though he hadn’t yet made the effort to actually release). The material showcases Gay’s penchant for genre-hopping – from Steve Reich-ian soundscape voyages to Don Cherry-esque polyrhythm treks to Jorge Ben-style vocal-and-string earworms – while keeping his singular musical voice in focus.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eIn the years since its release, this long OOP collection has become a touchstone, foreshadowing the breadth and scope of Gay’s output since. The songs-between-the-songs warped Soul Americana madness and beauty of 'Open Arms To Open Us', the unhinged long form freedom of 'Certain Reveries' – each fresh mode would defy expectation if without the context established by Downtown Castles. To quote our OG announcement of the album: “to call it ‘eclectic’ would only scratch the surface. This music is everything.”\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe IA11 Edition of this LP comes with an IARC2025 obi strip plus a 4-page insert booklet featuring new (old) photos and new liner notes by musician (and longtime BLG friend\/collaborator) Gira Dahnee.\"\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eArtist : Ben LaMar Gay\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLabel : International Anthem\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ecat no : IARC0017\u003c\/p\u003e"}