{"product_id":"genesis-owusu-struggler-clear-vinyl-lp","title":"Genesis Owusu – Struggler (Clear Vinyl LP)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSTRUGGLER\u003c\/strong\u003e is the second studio album from Ghanaian-Australian artist \u003cstrong\u003eGenesis Owusu\u003c\/strong\u003e, released in 2023. Following his acclaimed debut \u003cem\u003eSmiling With No Teeth\u003c\/em\u003e, Owusu turns his attention to survival, perseverance and the absurdity of life, creating a restless album that moves freely between hip-hop, punk, funk, alternative rock and experimental pop.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe album opens with the urgent \u003cstrong\u003eLeaving The Light\u003c\/strong\u003e and features \u003cstrong\u003eThe Roach\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eFreak Boy\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eTied Up!\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003eStay Blessed\u003c\/strong\u003e. Across 11 tracks, Owusu explores what it means to keep moving when there are no obvious answers, using the image of the seemingly indestructible roach as a recurring symbol of resilience and survival.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eSTRUGGLER\u003c\/em\u003e was recorded between Australia and the United States with a diverse group of producers and collaborators including \u003cstrong\u003eJason Evigan\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eMikey Freedom Hart\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eSol Was\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eAndrew Klippel\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003eDave Hammer\u003c\/strong\u003e. Literary influences including Samuel Beckett's \u003cem\u003eWaiting for Godot\u003c\/em\u003e and Franz Kafka's \u003cem\u003eThe Metamorphosis\u003c\/em\u003e helped shape the album's exploration of chaos, endurance and finding meaning within the struggle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis \u003cstrong\u003eClear Vinyl LP\u003c\/strong\u003e is the \u003cstrong\u003eIndie Exclusive\u003c\/strong\u003e coloured vinyl edition of the album, featuring the complete 11-track running order on a single LP.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSupplied \u003cstrong\u003ebrand new and sealed\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAvailable now from \u003cstrong\u003eHeathen Records\u003c\/strong\u003e, your independent Australian online record store specialising in new and collectible vinyl.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDetails\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eArtist:\u003c\/strong\u003e Genesis Owusu\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAlbum:\u003c\/strong\u003e STRUGGLER\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFormat:\u003c\/strong\u003e Vinyl LP\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGenre:\u003c\/strong\u003e Alternative \/ Hip-Hop \/ Funk \/ Experimental\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRelease Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Studio Album\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReleased:\u003c\/strong\u003e 18 August 2023\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEdition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Indie Exclusive Clear Vinyl\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVinyl Colour:\u003c\/strong\u003e Clear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Tracks:\u003c\/strong\u003e 11\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLabel:\u003c\/strong\u003e OURNESS\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCatalogue Number:\u003c\/strong\u003e OURLP2002\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBarcode:\u003c\/strong\u003e 5056167177227\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Brand new \u0026amp; sealed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eTrack List:\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eA1 \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/results?search_query=Genesis+Owusu+Leaving+The+Light\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eLeaving The Light\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eA2 \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/results?search_query=Genesis+Owusu+The+Roach\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eThe Roach\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eA3 \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/results?search_query=Genesis+Owusu+The+Old+Man\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eThe Old Man\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eA4 \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/results?search_query=Genesis+Owusu+See+Ya+There\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eSee Ya There\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eA5 \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/results?search_query=Genesis+Owusu+Freak+Boy\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eFreak Boy\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eA6 \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/results?search_query=Genesis+Owusu+Tied+Up\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eTied Up!\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eB1 \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/results?search_query=Genesis+Owusu+Thats+Life+A+Swamp\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eThat's Life (A Swamp)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eB2 \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/results?search_query=Genesis+Owusu+Balthazar\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eBalthazar\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eB3 \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/results?search_query=Genesis+Owusu+Stay+Blessed\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eStay Blessed\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eB4 \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/results?search_query=Genesis+Owusu+What+Comes+Will+Come\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eWhat Comes Will Come\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eB5 \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/results?search_query=Genesis+Owusu+Stuck+To+The+Fan\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eStuck To The Fan\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Genesis Owusu","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53663564661025,"sku":"5056167177227","price":50.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0870\/5310\/7489\/files\/5452417_1000.jpg?v=1790898341","url":"https:\/\/heathenrecords.com.au\/products\/genesis-owusu-struggler-clear-vinyl-lp","provider":"Heathen Records","version":"1.0","type":"link"}