{"product_id":"clean-richard-langston-9781627311830","title":"The Clean: In the Dreamlife You Need a Rubber Soul","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe definitive story of The Clean in their own words. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eNow, you said it was yesterday, yesterday's another day \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eHeading round in make believe, I don't know if it's you or If it's me oh, \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eI don't know, I don't know\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eTally ho, tally ho! \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn 1978 in Dunedin, New Zealand, the Kilgour brothers, Hamish and David, and their schoolfriend Peter Gutteridge, got together to form a band called The Clean. When Robert Scott joined in 1980, the band found a combination that endured for nearly forty years. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Clean profoundly changed alternative music: hitting the New Zealand charts for months with a single made for $50, 'Tally Ho!'; helping establish Flying Nun and a music scene independent of the big labels; pioneering a low-fi, do-it-yourself approach to rock music; and touring internationally to influence bands like Pavement and Yo La Tengo. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eRaw and immediate, this is the story as told by members of The Clean and their inner circle - fellow musicians such as Chris Knox, Martin Phillipps, Graeme Downes and Ira Kaplan, friends and family, pub promoters and sound engineers, and their good friend, Richard Langston. From teenagers in a Dunedin practice room to New York City on 9\/11 - this is the band's history as it unfolds.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Feral House","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49991077494977,"sku":"9781627311830","price":32.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0781\/5512\/0833\/files\/9781627311830.jpg?v=1771446974","url":"https:\/\/www.porchlightbooks.com\/products\/clean-richard-langston-9781627311830","provider":"Porchlight Book Company","version":"1.0","type":"link"}