{"product_id":"mighty-avon-jnr-the-born-in-flames","title":"Mighty Avon Jnr, The - Born in Flames","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eBorn in Flames\u003c\/em\u003e is a “dance” version of The Red Krayola’s 1983 title track for Lizzie Borden’s underground feminist sci-fi film of the same name. The Mighty Avon Jnr reimagine the original \u003cem\u003eBorn in Flames\u003c\/em\u003e as dark dance-rock with nods to Depeche Mode, Nine Inch Nails and others. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt incorporates a text by influential French experimental poet Jean-Marie Gleize and has prompted original singer Lora Logic to warmly acclaim The Mighty Avon Jnr’s version as a “brave rendition”.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“\u003cem\u003eBorn in Flames\u003c\/em\u003e carries The Mighty Avon Jnr torch to the next logical creative point,” says Dublin-based band ringleader Daragh McCarthy. McCarthy’s background spans work as a film director (The Stars Are Underground, The Master Musicians of Joujouka, The Ex) and the creation of videos for Vijay Iyer, The Frames and Glen Hansard. A noted musician (with 1980s cult delinquents The Babysnakes and Dublin punk legends Paranoid Visions), he is currently live bass player with enigmatic BBC Radio 6 lit-punk favourites The Prongs and pianist with Microdisney collaborator Eileen Gogan.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eProduced by Daragh McCarthy and Ian McFarlane (Republic of Loose, Squarehead), \u003cem\u003eBorn in Flames\u003c\/em\u003e features McCarthy on main vocals with backing from Eileen Gogan (Sean O’Hagan, Microdisney). Si Higgs from Bognor Regis' own Hoverdonkey guests on hurdy gurdy. Additionally, Molly Vulpyne (Vulpynes\/Molly Vulpyne Band) contributes some backing vocals to one of the additional tracks, the more experimental and cinematic, My Heart is A Fist (mixed \u0026amp; remodelled by Alan O’Boyle of Dublin techno stalwarts DeCal\/Legion of Two).\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Mighty Avon Jnr","offers":[{"title":"12\" EP","offer_id":51049772613910,"sku":"RMX-63272","price":13.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0839\/7750\/2998\/files\/54d11c5d670844a534996e2b5bfe6746.jpg?v=1771602096","url":"https:\/\/resident-music-uk.myshopify.com\/products\/mighty-avon-jnr-the-born-in-flames","provider":"Resident Music UK","version":"1.0","type":"link"}