{"product_id":"lut-mersmak-lp-clear","title":"Lüt - Mersmak (LP Clear)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBorn out of passion and infinite energy, young punks LÜT are about to release their sophomore album \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e«\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMersmak\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e» \u003cstrong\u003eon 12\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003csup\u003eth\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e of February.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Back in 2015, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLÜT\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e decided that they wanted to become one of the most ambitious rock artists of the world. The band’s debut album «Pandion» underlined their ambitions, only at the age of 18. High praise by \u003cstrong\u003eMetallica\u003c\/strong\u003e’s very own \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eLars Ulrich\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e, a nomination for \u003cstrong\u003e“New Band of the Year”\u003c\/strong\u003e by \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpellemannprisen\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003cstrong\u003e(Norwegian Grammys\u003c\/strong\u003e), and the \u003cstrong\u003eNorwegian Radio Award Show “P3 Gull” \u003c\/strong\u003eare but the interlude to these punk rockers career. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eS\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eingles from the upcoming album “\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMersmak\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e” have already made it into many national radio playlists in \u003cstrong\u003eNorway\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003eGermany\u003c\/strong\u003e. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWith \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003etheir\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e live performances full of explosive energy, showing that they won’t take any prisoners, \u003cstrong\u003eLÜT\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ehave rocked the stages of major European festivals like \u003cstrong\u003eSummer Breeze Open Air\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eReeperbahn, \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eØya\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, and \u003cstrong\u003eTons \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOf\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e Rock\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTheir music is uplifting, high on energy, mosh- and dance friendly and in-your-face. Imagine the indie-pop fun of \u003cstrong\u003eParamore\u003c\/strong\u003e gone wild. The experimental alt-rock sound of \u003cstrong\u003eFoals\u003c\/strong\u003e gone pop. Both mashed up with these mesmerizing post-punk vibes of \u003cstrong\u003eEditors\u003c\/strong\u003e and the shrieking vocals of \u003cstrong\u003eKvelertak\u003c\/strong\u003e, accompanied by the fellow Norwegian’s incredibly raw punk rock energy. All these aspects culminate in the sound that \u003cstrong\u003eLÜT\u003c\/strong\u003e. \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003e«\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eMersmak\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003e»\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e delivers the very best of modern alternative rock; sometimes gone crazy, but always authentic.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTRACKLIST : \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e1.Mersmak\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e2.Strictly Business\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e3.LÜTetro\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e4.Ingenting Å Angre På\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e5.Bangkok Nonstop\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e6.We Will Save Scandirock\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e7.Homme Fatale\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e8.VIEPÅ\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e9.Krei.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e10.INDIÄ\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eJust before recording «\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMersmak\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e», the band found a new member in guitarist \u003cem\u003eMads \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cem\u003eErlend \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cem\u003eYstmark\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. The band ha\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ed already been working on the album for more than two years at this point. Being a gear-nerd, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cem\u003eMads\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e delivered experiments with guitar pedals, and brought in a fresh breeze of new ideas. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe band worked with two producers (\u003cem\u003eAriel Joshua Sivertsen\u003c\/em\u003e \u0026amp; \u003cem\u003ePreben \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cem\u003eSælid\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cem\u003e Andersen\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e), which benefited the process, as the band was able to simultaneously track guitars and drums, while working on the lyrics and vocals. This led to great teamwork, where everyone brought in their very best. \u003cem\u003e«Ariel mainly focused on sounds and arrangement, while Preben was kind of a leader for what was happening and brought in his brilliant mind for melodies.”, \u003c\/em\u003ethe band has commented. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e The music off «\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMersmak\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e» lies in between energetic alt-rock, catchy indie pop, and slightly touches fuzzy post-punk vibes. On top, there are always these shrieking shouts that mischievously give \u003cstrong\u003eLÜT\u003c\/strong\u003e an incredibly unique sound. «\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMersmak\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e» is an album that builds on all the band’s strengths. From 80s rock’n’roll songs like «\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLÜTetro\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e» to post-punk hymns like «Homme Fatale», and experimental rock songs like «INDIÄ» - there is always something special going on in each of the 10 tracks.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e “Pandion” was written by three of the band members, making «\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMersmak\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e» the very first collaborative work that represents \u003cstrong\u003eLÜT\u003c\/strong\u003e as a full collective. In between the many influences, there’s one band that all members equally cherish: \u003cstrong\u003eParamore\u003c\/strong\u003e. No wonder they asked their label to contact \u003cem\u003eMike Schuppan\u003c\/em\u003e (\u003cstrong\u003eParamore\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eJimmy Eat World\u003c\/strong\u003e) to mix «\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMersmak\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e». \u003cem\u003e«He loved the songs, and suddenly we all were in LA mixing the record»,\u003c\/em\u003e says the band.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e«\u003cem\u003eThe long-term goal for \u003cstrong\u003eLÜT\u003c\/strong\u003e has always been the same thing; being the biggest rock’n’roll band in the world!\u003c\/em\u003e »\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Young, creative, and aspiring artists like \u003cstrong\u003eLÜT\u003c\/strong\u003e don’t have time for understatement. This eagerness shows their «endeavor for more», making «\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMersmak\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e» (which directly translates to «a taste for more») a way for the band to carve their place within the international rock music game. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThese things considered, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e«\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMersmak\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e» is the best album title that \u003cstrong\u003eLÜT\u003c\/strong\u003e could have come up with. Once the album is out, there surely will be a need and lust for more!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"INDIE RECORDINGS","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":32892345483311,"sku":"INDIE272LPL","price":25.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2091\/1757\/products\/LUT_Mersmak_LP_clear_mockup_01_1.jpg?v=1617122779","url":"https:\/\/shop.indierecordings.no\/products\/lut-mersmak-lp-clear","provider":"Indie Recordings Shop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}