Gordon Downie – Introduce Yerself (2LP)

Album Info Hide Show Artist: Gordon Downie Album: Introduce Yerself Released: Canada, 2017 Tracklist: A1 First Person A2 Wolf’s Home A3 Bedtime A4 Introduce Yerself A5 Coco Chanel (#5) A6 Ricky Please B1 Safe Is Dead B2 Spoon B3 A Natural B4 Faith-Faith B5 My First Girlfriend B6 Yer Ashore C1 Love Over Money C2 You, Me, And The Bs C3 Snowflakes C4 A Better End C5 Nancy C6 Thinking About Us D1 The Road D2 You Are The Bird D3 The Lake D4 Far Away And Blurred D5 The North Info About Buying Vinyl From Our Record Store We are a small independent record store located at 211 High St, Preston in Melbourne, Australia (North of Northcote, between Thornbury & Reservoir) We buy and sell new and used vinyl records – if you have a collection you’d like to sell please click here . We ship Australia wide for a flat rate of $10 for standard shipping or $15 for express post. Free Shipping for orders $150 and over. You can also pick up your order in store, just select Local Pickup at the checkout. We also ship internationally – prices vary depending on weight and location. We ship vinyls in thick, rigid carboard mailers with a crushable zone on either side, and for extra safety we bubble wrap the records. In stock vinyl is usally shipped next business day, please check the availability field at the top of the product page to see whether the record is currently in stock or if it is available from the supplier as well as estimated shipping times. If you order an in stock item together with a pre order or back order (listed as available from supplier rather than in stock) then the order will be shipped together when all items arrive. If you would like the in stock items shipped first please place two separate orders or contact us to arrange shipping items separately. We are strongly committed to customer satisfaction. If you experience any problems with your order contact us so we can rectify the situation. If the record arrives damaged or doesn’t arrive we will cover the cost of replacing or returning the record. If you change your mind you have 30 days to return your record but you must cover the cost of returning it to the store. You can contact our Melbourne record shop at (03) 9939 3807 or at [email protected] Happy Listening! Description Hide Show Cut with Kevin Drew in focused late-night sessions, Introduce Yerself finds Gordon Downie speaking plainly and tenderly, song by song, to the people who shaped him. You hear the small intake of breath before the piano falls on the title track, a human pause that says more than a chorus could. Arranged with lots of air, these pieces reward the 2LP treatment, where the space opens up and imaging feels steadier at low volume. The gatefold gives the artwork and credits room to breathe, which suits the diaristic feel. File it next to The Tragically Hips late-era records, where reflection sits comfortably with melody, but this one stays closer to the whisper. Made for quiet rooms and late drives, not because it is dour, but because the details deserve attention. If youd rather order online, you can buy Gordon Downie records online with us. Fans who want to live with the writing will appreciate how the sides naturally group the songs into short letters. We keep coming back to the way his phrasing leans into a word then lets it go, like conversation held just past midnight. The whole thing feels personal without being precious, and it keeps giving on repeat. Order today, available online or for pickup in our Melbourne store. Product Reviews Hide Show Write a Review