{"product_id":"formal-speedwear-punch-card-402569","title":"FORMAL SPPEEDWEAR, Punch Card (Melodic; MELO150CD, UK 2026) LP NEW\/NEW - PRE-ORDER","description":"\u003cp\u003eLP - NEW\/NEW - FORMAL SPPEEDWEAR, Punch Card (Melodic; MELO150CD, UK 2026) - 942569C *** In Stock In Our Crouch End Shop ***RELEASE DATE: 11\/09\/2026 - PRE-ORDER - This title is available for pre-order and will be sent out to arrive on the release date, which may be subject to change.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStoke-On-Trent’s most tuned-in and turned-out trio are releasing debut album Punch Card, which might be the avant-garde pop record of the year.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDriven by a desire for sonic collage and bolstered by lateral thinking, \u003cem\u003ePunch Card \u003c\/em\u003eis a crafty lesson in how, with touches of masterful manipulation, the collision of opposing forces can cause sparks to fly and an irrepressible need to dance. “Our aim is to undermine anything leaning too far one way or the other. We shoot for homogeneity - if it sounds good and its component parts can't be pulled out, we’ve matched the job description,” they say of finding balance in their desire to ‘pull the rug’ musically whenever listeners least expect it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFormal Sppeedwear may look and sound something like pop, but \u003cem\u003ePunch Card\u003c\/em\u003e emerges through collision, constraint, and chance - much like the stamped out geometry that inspired its artwork. \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Flashback Records","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57602891579775,"sku":"942569 1175139 C","price":24.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0622\/4576\/5282\/files\/lFB402569.jpg?v=1779536861","url":"https:\/\/flashback.co.uk\/products\/formal-speedwear-punch-card-402569","provider":"Flashback Records","version":"1.0","type":"link"}