{"product_id":"cd-pictish-trail-life-slime","title":"Pictish Trail - Life Slime [CD]","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(255, 42, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRELEASE DATE - RELEASE DATE : 10\/04\/2026\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-GB\" style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; mso-ligatures: none; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB;\"\u003eNew album from Pictish Trail, AKA Johnny Lynch, known for his wildly inventive electro-acoustic psych-pop. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-GB\" style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; mso-ligatures: none; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB;\"\u003eProduced by Mike Lindsay (Tunng, LUMP).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-GB\" style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; mso-ligatures: none; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB;\"\u003eFirst airplay on BBC6 Music - Lauren Lavern, Cerys Matthews, Chris Hawkins, Gideon Coe, The Morning After Mix, on BBC Radio Scotland - Roddy Hart and Radio X John Kennedy.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-GB\" style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; mso-ligatures: none; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB;\"\u003eSupport from Uncut, MOJO, The Observer, Loud \u0026amp; Quiet, CLASH, Brooklyn Vegan.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-GB\" style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; mso-ligatures: none; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB;\"\u003eRecent tours with Tunng, Belle \u0026amp; Sebastian, Pavement, Mogwai, Sea Power, KT Tunstall \u0026amp; Steve Mason and performed at major festivals including Glastonbury, Field Day, Deer Shed, Blue Dot and every single edition of Green Man Festival (22 and counting).  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-GB\" style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; mso-ligatures: none; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB;\"\u003ePrevious remixes \u0026amp; collaborations with Django Django, Superorganism, Hot Chip, Joe Goddard, Super Furry Animals and even comedian James Acaster .\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-GB\" style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; mso-ligatures: none; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB;\"\u003eLife Slime is the sixth full-length album by Pictish Trail (AKA Johnny Lynch) — a strange, tender, psychedelic electro-pop record shaped by transformation, exhaustion, hope, guilt, and renewal. Written at home on the Isle of Eigg and recorded at Mike Lindsay’s studio down in Margate (Tunng \/ LUMP), the album follows 2022’s critically acclaimed Island Family, further refining Lynch’s world of lo-fi electronics, warped pop melodies, baggy psych rhythms and emotionally direct songwriting. It’s a record that balances woozy synth-pop, motorik propulsion and intimate acoustic songwriting, all infused with the emotional messiness that gives the album its title.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-GB\" style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; mso-ligatures: none; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB;\"\u003eAcross the album’s singles — the guilt-stained psych-pop ballad ‘Hold It’, the life-affirming shimmer of ‘Infinity Ooze’, the late-night confession of ‘Torch Song’, the expansive eight-minute centrepiece ‘Another Way’, and the cinematic closer ‘Werewolf Ending’ — Life Slime charts a journey from emotional fracture to uneasy release. ‘Sorry Eyes’ brings a punchy electro-pop strut with a sharp emotional edge, ‘Crystal Cave’ drifts through crystalline guitars and shoegaze haze into transformation, and the title track ‘Life Slime’ moves with a slow, weary swagger toward bittersweet acceptance. Together, these tracks form a cohesive album statement about surrender, resistance, change and renewal.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cu\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-GB\" style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; mso-ligatures: none; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB;\"\u003eQuotes:\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/u\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-GB\" style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; mso-ligatures: none; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB;\"\u003e“Endlessly inventive” Uncut.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-GB\" style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; mso-ligatures: none; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB;\"\u003e“Wonderfully weird pop” Brooklyn Vegan. \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-GB\" style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; mso-ligatures: none; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB;\"\u003e“A favourite artist of ours” – Lauren Laverne, BBC 6 Music.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-GB\" style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; mso-ligatures: none; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB;\"\u003e“Certifiably musically mad, and we love him for it.” - Roddy Hart, BBC Radio Scotland.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-GB\" style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; mso-ligatures: none; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB;\"\u003eTrack Listing:\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-GB\" style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; mso-ligatures: none; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB;\"\u003eA1 Hold It\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-GB\" style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; mso-ligatures: none; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB;\"\u003eA2 Life Slime\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-GB\" style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; mso-ligatures: none; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB;\"\u003eA3 Toxic Spillage\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-GB\" style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; mso-ligatures: none; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB;\"\u003eA4 Battery Pack\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-GB\" style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; mso-ligatures: none; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB;\"\u003eA5 Another Way\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-GB\" style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; mso-ligatures: none; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB;\"\u003eB1 Sorry Eyes\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-GB\" style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; mso-ligatures: none; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB;\"\u003eB2 Infinity Ooze\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-GB\" style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; mso-ligatures: none; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB;\"\u003eB3 Crystal Cave\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-GB\" style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; mso-ligatures: none; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB;\"\u003eB4 Torch Song\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-GB\" style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; mso-ligatures: none; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB;\"\u003eB5 Werewolf Ending\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-GB\" style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; mso-ligatures: none; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Kuroneko-Boutique","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56689016996213,"sku":"FIRECD812","price":14.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0789\/7631\/9799\/files\/PictishTrail-LifeSlime.jpg?v=1770034424","url":"https:\/\/kuroneko-boutique.com\/en\/products\/cd-pictish-trail-life-slime","provider":"Kuroneko-Boutique","version":"1.0","type":"link"}