{"product_id":"pre-order-04-09-26-immersion-what-is-lost-will-return-vinyl","title":"Pre-Order 04\/09\/26 - Immersion: What Is Lost Will Return (Vinyl LP)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003ciframe title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/mk_kxacpXeI?si=nmSP9yQdz_P9HUNG\" height=\"300\" width=\"full\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThis item is available for pre-order only and will be dispatched on or around its release date (04\/09\/26)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDefining the moment in sound and vision, Immersion are a snapshot of ‘the now’. Through constant reinvention, they have honed their sound into a startling present that references their past but refuses to live in it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis perfect synthesis of their styles boldly creates a brave new world for core couple Colin Newman and Malka Spigel, along with satellite musicians Matt Schulz (Holy F*ck), whose drumming strongly features on many tracks, and Ed Chivers (AK\/DK), who makes a guest appearance drumming on ‘Breaking Free, Diversity, Evolution’.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eWhat Is Lost Will Return\u003c\/em\u003e is the second ‘pure’ Immersion release in as many years and heralds their third UK tour since 2024. It follows 2025’s acclaimed WTF??, with the title reflecting the fact you can only say “What The F*ck??” so many times before looking beyond to see what endures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith What Is Lost Will Return, the ever-productive ‘life and art partner’ duo present a reflective album of modular moods and stripped-down electronic psychedelia, leavened by a clipped guitar that you can nonetheless dance to, defying these chaotic times. It perfectly captures the yin and yang of the moment – or as Colin and Malka explain, “The emotion we feel the album invokes is a poignant mixture of joy and melancholy.”\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e“\u003cem\u003eWhat Is Lost Will Return \u003c\/em\u003eis an album of grooves, observational snapshots, hypnotic repetition, joyful creation, intoxicating melody and mystery, all threaded together by a fascination with new sounds and textures. It's both an underground gem and an album that bends pop into new shapes.”\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eJohn Robb, [June 2026, MCR]\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBlack vinyl version.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNephology\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBreaking Free, Diversity, Evolution\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWe Don't Need Your Validation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMegafauna\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhat Is Lost Will Return\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChildsplay\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRadio signals\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFrequencies \u0026amp; Echoes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e","brand":"Swim","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54412547752282,"sku":"VWM61LP","price":28.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1481\/5374\/files\/Immersion-WhatIsLostWillReturnjpg.jpg?v=1783966197","url":"https:\/\/freebirdrecords.com\/products\/pre-order-04-09-26-immersion-what-is-lost-will-return-vinyl","provider":"Freebird Records","version":"1.0","type":"link"}