{"product_id":"leaf-club-growers-of-mushroom-1000-club-aaa-vinyl-lp","title":"Leaf Club \/ Growers of Mushroom 1000 club AAA vinyl LP","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Thousand Club is a new series of exclusive vinyl pressings, ranging from all-analogue lacquer cuts of iconic catalogue titles to bespoke compilations curated by artists and specialist tastemakers.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEach release is strictly limited to just 1,000 copies, with every record individually foil-numbered from 1–1000, making each one uniquely yours.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEvery vinyl is housed in premium packaging, including a heavy duty card sleeve, embossed Thousand Club logo, individual foil numbering, a foil sticker, and a protective PVC sleeve.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFormed in the late 1960s, \u003cstrong\u003eLeaf Hound\u003c\/strong\u003e are a British rock band whose raw, blues-driven sound helped define theheavier end of early hard rock and laid important groundwork for what would later evolve into stoner rock. Built around fuzz-laden guitar tones, punchy rhythm sections, and Peter French’s commanding vocal delivery, the band developed a direct, high-impact style that prioritised groove, weight, and analogue warmth. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTheir 1971 album \u003ci\u003eGrowers of Mushroom\u003c\/i\u003e is widely regarded as their definitive release—a tightly executed collection of hard-edged tracks that capture the band’s energy with minimal studio interference, resulting in a dynamic, unpolished sound that resonates strongly with audiophiles and collectors alike.\u003cu\u003e\u003c\/u\u003e\u003cu\u003e\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAlthough it received limited recognition at the time of release, the album has since undergone significant reappraisal, earning cult status and becoming a highly sought after title within the vinyl community. Its reputation for heavy, riff-driven songwriting and authentic period production has cemented its place as a key influence on later generations of hard rock and stoner bands, making \u003ci\u003eGrowers of Mushroom\u003c\/i\u003e an essential addition for collectors seeking foundational recordings from the era.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cu\u003e\u003c\/u\u003e\u003cu\u003e\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis edition has been cut for an all-analogue release by Alex Wharton at Abbey Road Studios. 180g Black vinyl.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"universal","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58111199641983,"sku":"LEAFHOUND","price":39.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0288\/4478\/files\/LeafHound_GrowerOfMushrooms_1LP_Front.jpg?v=1785855972","url":"https:\/\/www.thesdeshop.com\/products\/leaf-club-growers-of-mushroom-1000-club-aaa-vinyl-lp","provider":"theSDEshop.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}