{"product_id":"instinct-mindsearch-vinyl-12","title":"Instinct: Mindsearch Vinyl 12\"","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eWhere’s your head???\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eJ.C. Smith II\u003c\/strong\u003e aka \u003cstrong\u003eInstinct\u003c\/strong\u003e released a small handful of records under various guises on his own Decisive Imprint, with \u003cem\u003eMindsearch\u003c\/em\u003e being far and away the deepest and most highly sought after, taking \u003cstrong\u003eDerrick May\u003c\/strong\u003e's sublime techno out of the stratosphere and establishing the blueprint for the interstellar funk grooves of \u003cstrong\u003eUnderground Resistance\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003eCarl Craig\u003c\/strong\u003e’s early work in the process. Lead track “Mindsearch” is a deep afrofuturist trip into the cosmos, with a lush bed of synth strings floating atop a slamming techno beat and peppered with ravey, cut-up vocals (“you left your mind in Africa” — sounds a lot like \u003cstrong\u003eMalcolm X\u003c\/strong\u003e to this reviewer). The same goes for “Catastrophe” on the flipside, albeit slightly jazzier and more jackin’, with the deepness resuming on “A Groove”. Originally mixed by \u003cstrong\u003eAnthony “Shake” Shakir\u003c\/strong\u003e and lovingly made available by Berlin record store-cum-label Sound Metaphors, this pressing is long overdue as original copies are currently trading hands for over $100. Recommended.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003emusic label: Sound Metaphors 2017\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch6\u003ereviewed by peanut dust 08\/2017\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"review-ig\"\u003e\n\u003cblockquote class=\"instagram-media\" data-instgrm-version=\"7\" style=\"background: #FFF; border: 0; border-radius: 3px; box-shadow: 0 0 1px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.5),0 1px 10px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.15); margin: 1px; max-width: 658px; padding: 0; width: calc(100% - 2px);\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding: 8px;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background: #F8F8F8; line-height: 0; margin-top: 40px; padding: 50.0% 0; text-align: center; width: 100%;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background: url(data:image\/png; base64,ivborw0kggoaaaansuheugaaacwaaaascamaaaapwqozaaaabgdbtueaalgpc\/xhbqaaaafzukdcak7ohokaaaamuexurczmzpf399fx1+bm5mzy9amaaadisurbvdjlvzxbesmgces5\/p8\/t9furvcrmu73jwlzosgsiizurcjo\/ad+eqjjb4hv8bft+idpqocx1wjosbfhh2xssxeiyn3uli\/6mnree07uiwjev8ueowds88ly97kqytlijkktuybbruayvh5wohixmpi5we58ek028czwyuqdlkpg1bkb4nnm+veanfhqn1k4+gpt6ugqcvu2h2ovuif\/gwufyy8owepdyzsa3avcqpvovvzzz2vtnn2wu8qzvjddeto90gsy9mvlqtgysy231mxry6i2ggqjrty0l8fxcxfcbbhwrsyyaaaaaelftksuqmcc); display: block; height: 44px; margin: 0 auto -44px; position: relative; top: -22px; width: 44px;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"color: #c9c8cd; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 17px; margin-bottom: 0; margin-top: 8px; overflow: hidden; padding: 8px 0 7px; text-align: center; text-overflow: ellipsis; white-space: nowrap;\"\u003eA post shared by @turntablelab on \u003ctime style=\"font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 17px;\" datetime=\"2017-08-16T22:05:53+00:00\"\u003eAug 16, 2017 at 3:05pm PDT\u003c\/time\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003cscript async=\"\" defer src=\"\/\/platform.instagram.com\/en_US\/embeds.js\"\u003e\u003c\/script\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e.","brand":"Instinct","offers":[{"title":"12\" Vinyl","offer_id":68033018036500,"sku":"mji1794275734287","price":10.61,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1011\/1333\/1988\/files\/instinct-mindsearch-vinyl-12_1.jpg?v=1794275747","url":"https:\/\/newenglandpreppy.shop\/products\/instinct-mindsearch-vinyl-12","provider":"My Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}