{"product_id":"believe-in-magic-9781474616508","title":"Believe in Magic","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e''Heavenly is more than a record label, it''s the absolute nectar of all that''s brilliant in the culture of these island. I love the shit out of them and everything they stand for.'' Irvine Welsh\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBELIEVE IN MAGIC tells the story of Heavenly Recordings in thirty vignettes, photography and ephemera, all of which relate to landmark records, moments and characters in the label''s first three decades.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA label responsible for creating satellite communities of fans around the world and at all the major festivals, Heavenly was set up by Jeff Barrett in 1990 after several years working for Factory and Creation as the acid house revolution was in full swing; early releases set the tone and tempo for the mood of the decade to come - their first single was produced by perhaps the most revered acid house DJ of them all, Andrew Weatherall; and this was quickly followed by era-defining singles from Saint Etienne, Flowered Up and Manic Street Preachers, music which perhaps cap\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eI think - and it's been this way for a few years now - that Heavenly is the best record label in the world right now. 30 years standing and no need to trade on some sort of golden age. In fact, this probably *is* its golden age -- Pete Paphides, author of 'Broken Greek: A Story of Chip Shops and Pop Songs'\u003cbr\u003eHeavenly has always lived up to its name. Celestial tunes with the sublime sure guidance of Jeff Barrett. A beacon of integrity -- Annie Nightingale\u003cbr\u003eMAGIC-FAITH-AESTHETICS. That to me is what Heavenly stands for. I feel very grateful and properly proud to have played a small part in this incredible story -- Nicky Wire\u003cbr\u003eHeavenly is more than a record label, it's the absolute nectar of all that's brilliant in the culture of these island. I love the shit out of them and everything they stand for -- Irvine Welsh\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Orion Publishing Co","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48739612524887,"sku":"9781474616508","price":25.5,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781474616508.jpg?v=1720052736","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/believe-in-magic-9781474616508","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}