{"product_id":"bill-orcutt-a-mechanical-joey","title":"Bill Orcutt - A Mechanical Joey","description":"Venture into the audacious world of Bill Orcutt with \"A Mechanical Joey\" on vinyl - a sonic labyrinth that defies the conventions of rock and experimental music.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eRepressed in 2025, this singular piece is another bold chapter from Orcutt's expansive post-Harry Pussy journey. With roots deep in bluesy free improv and a penchant for experimental edge, Orcutt has spent the years since 2009 weaving intricate tales of sound, initially separated from the technology-infused world of his Silicon Valley day jobs. Yet, since unveiling the open-source audio program Cracked in 2016, those worlds intriguingly intersect, leading to innovative explorations like \"A Mechanical Joey.\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEmbarking on \"A Mechanical Joey,\" listeners are treated to an intricate ballet of digital and acoustic textures. Across its single, continuous 35-minute track, Orcutt masterfully manipulates a Joey Ramone sample - moving it forwards and backwards against a backdrop of dynamic drumbeats. It's a provocative extension of last year’s \"Pure Genius,\" with its computer-generated vocals and ascending bleeps, gesturing towards a dialogue between man and machine. This album subtly challenges the narrative that technology overtakes humanity, replacing it instead with the enigmatic notion of coexistence.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFor collectors and audiophiles, \"A Mechanical Joey\" on vinyl is a must-experience journey through Orcutt's unfettered creativity. More than just an album, it's a bold testament to the unyielding spirit of innovation and sonic exploration.","brand":"Alliance Entertainment","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51302201590065,"sku":"843563188095","price":27.98,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0704\/2026\/7313\/files\/4418516-3378906.jpg?v=1745982200","url":"https:\/\/vinyl.com\/products\/bill-orcutt-a-mechanical-joey","provider":"Vinyl.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}