{"id":67795,"date":"2018-07-25T17:00:20","date_gmt":"2018-07-25T16:00:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/alreadyheard.com\/staging\/?p=67795"},"modified":"2023-12-05T20:43:13","modified_gmt":"2023-12-05T20:43:13","slug":"ep-premiere-sun-spot-i","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alreadyheard.com\/staging\/ep-premiere-sun-spot-i\/","title":{"rendered":"EP Premiere: Sun Spot &#8211; I"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium aligncenter wp-image-67796\" src=\"https:\/\/alreadyheard.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Digital-Artwork-Final-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"Sun Spot - I\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<p>On their debut EP, <em>&#8216;I&#8217;,<\/em> Southampton newcomers <strong>Sun Spot<\/strong> blend anthemic synth-pop hooks with\u00a0the erratic energy of American indie rock. Over the course of its four tracks, they take in elements of Bloc Party and The Postal Service resulting in an EP that ebbs and flows with emotion.<\/p>\n<p><em>&#8216;I&#8217;<\/em> is set to be released this Friday (July 27th) through <strong>Beth Shalom Records<\/strong>, however, we&#8217;re premiering the EP two days ahead of its release.<\/p>\n<p><center><iframe style=\"border: 0; width: 400px; height: 638px;\" src=\"https:\/\/bandcamp.com\/EmbeddedPlayer\/album=2632496900\/size=large\/bgcol=ffffff\/linkcol=0687f5\/transparent=true\/tracklist=true\/tracks=3246180793,1871397609,1397917662,1061248604\/esig=fc1f6128423daf2a4689c55feb0677c7\/\" seamless=\"\"><a href=\"http:\/\/bethshalomrecords.bandcamp.com\/album\/i\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">I by Sun Spot<\/a><\/iframe><\/center><em>&#8216;I&#8217;<\/em> by <strong>Sun Spot<\/strong> is released on 27th July on\u00a0<strong>Beth Shalom Records\u00a0<\/strong>(<a href=\"https:\/\/bethshalomrecords.bandcamp.com\/album\/i\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">digital pre-order<\/a> \/ <a href=\"http:\/\/bethshalomrecords.limitedrun.com\/products\/622222-sun-spot-i\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">physical pre-order<\/a>).<\/p>\n<p><strong>Sun Spot<\/strong> links: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/thebandsunspot\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Facebook<\/a><\/p>\n<p><i>Do you have a new video or release you\u2019d like to premier on <b>Already Heard<\/b>? 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