{"product_id":"digital-product-1","title":"w^w^^w^w Digital Album","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003ew^w^^w^w is the second studio album by the American \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Mathcore\" title=\"Mathcore\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: windowtext; text-decoration: none; text-underline: none;\"\u003emathcore\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e band \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Car_Bomb_(band)\" title=\"Car Bomb (band)\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: windowtext; text-decoration: none; text-underline: none;\"\u003eCar Bomb\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e, released in 2012\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003e The album was first published online, reaching the #2 spot on \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Bandcamp\" title=\"Bandcamp\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: windowtext; text-decoration: none; text-underline: none;\"\u003eBandcamp\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e's top sellers list during the first week of October 2012.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eIn a statement at the time of the album's release, the band described their approach as involving fractal patterning that many may find to be chaotic: \"Most people will hear just random noise when listening to this record, but to us it's all really simple ideas. We're fascinated by the book \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/G%C3%B6del,_Escher,_Bach\" title=\"Gödel, Escher, Bach\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: windowtext; text-decoration: none; text-underline: none;\"\u003eGödel, Escher, Bach\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e by \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Douglas_Hofstadter\" title=\"Douglas Hofstadter\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: windowtext; text-decoration: none; text-underline: none;\"\u003eDouglas Hofstadter\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e and we try to make music that is recursive. We try to establish certain themes and then shape and reuse them in different ways to create songs that have common threads within them. Patterns repeat, but not in ways you'd expect.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eReviews praise the album's rhythmic ferocity and chaotic nature. Doug Moore, in a positive review for \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Invisible_Oranges\" title=\"Invisible Oranges\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: windowtext; text-decoration: none; text-underline: none;\"\u003eInvisible Oranges\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e, argues that \"Most of Car Bomb’s riffs boil down to alien percussive sounds, mapped onto Byzantine rhythms.\"\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003eAndy O'Connor, writing for Pitchfork.com, compares Car Bomb to the influential Swedish metal band \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Meshuggah\" title=\"Meshuggah\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: windowtext; text-decoration: none; text-underline: none;\"\u003eMeshuggah\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e: \"You’d be forgiven for thinking that New York experimental metal quartet Car Bomb were a Meshuggah tribute band. [… but] There are imitators, and there are groups who understand the essence, the soul of a group and build upon that distinctive sound. Car Bomb fall in the latter group.”\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Car Bomb Merch Store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52779378245764,"sku":null,"price":10.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0946\/7766\/3876\/files\/CarBomb-W_W-FrontCover-1000x1000.jpg?v=1788826370","url":"https:\/\/carbombmusic.myshopify.com\/products\/digital-product-1","provider":"Car Bomb Merch Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}