{"product_id":"interpol-turn-on-the-bright-lights","title":"Interpol - Turn on the Bright Lights (Staff Pick!)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e@POWERPLANTRECORDS | PowerPlantRecords.com | Leave a positive Google review!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTitle:\u003c\/strong\u003e Interpol - Turn on the Bright Lights\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYear\/Genre\/Sub-Genre\/City:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2002, Rock, Post-Punk Revival Indie Rock, New York City, New York 8\/26\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e New (BC) | Members: Paul B (78' - ), Daniel K (74' - ), Carlos D (74' - ), Sam F (68' - )\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCultural Facts:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBand Lore:\u003c\/strong\u003e Daniel Kessler met Carlos Dengler in a philosophy class at NYU and asked him to join even though Carlos had largely given up playing music. Kessler had met Paul Banks earlier in France and later ran into him again in New York's East Village, eventually pulling together people who had not necessarily been looking to form a band. (\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Interpol_%28band%29?utm_source=chatgpt.com\" title=\"Interpol (band)\"\u003eWikipedia\u003c\/a\u003e)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCareer Turning:\u003c\/strong\u003e Original drummer Greg Drudy left in 2000, and Kessler recruited Sam Fogarino, who was working at a vintage clothing store and was considering giving up on music. Banks later remembered that when Sam joined, the group suddenly felt like a real band rather than an experiment. (\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/pitchfork.com\/features\/article\/8995-interpol?utm_source=chatgpt.com\" title=\"Cap the Old Times: The Story of Interpol's Turn on the Bright Lights\"\u003ePitchfork\u003c\/a\u003e)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWorking Life:\u003c\/strong\u003e Interpol had existed for years without knowing whether music would ever pay their bills. During the mixing of \u003cem\u003eTurn on the Bright Lights\u003c\/em\u003e, producer Peter Katis remembered Carlos Dengler sitting behind him and essentially saying he desperately hoped the record became successful because he was tired of being poor. The album's eventual success changed four working musicians' lives far beyond what they had expected. (\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/pitchfork.com\/features\/article\/8995-interpol?utm_source=chatgpt.com\" title=\"Cap the Old Times: The Story of Interpol's Turn on the Bright Lights\"\u003ePitchfork\u003c\/a\u003e)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e","brand":"Power Plant Records","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":23338417619002,"sku":"","price":28.98,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0095\/4204\/1658\/products\/220px-Interpol_-_Turn_On_The_Bright_Lights.jpg?v=1560478554","url":"https:\/\/powerplantrecords.com\/products\/interpol-turn-on-the-bright-lights","provider":"Power Plant Records","version":"1.0","type":"link"}