{"product_id":"thelma-thelma-cd","title":"Thelma - Thelma | CD","description":"Thelmas origin seems to suggest that Natasha Jacobs musical abilities sprouted from the singer-songwriter almost spontaneously, whilst she convalesced after a life-changing fall from a ladder. Although there is surely more of a back-story than that, this was when she started writing songs and playing guitar. The Brooklyn, NY-based project itself began two years later as a solo endeavor but soon became a band when Daniel Siles, Maciej Lewandowski and Juan Pablo Siles joined. On Thelmas Self-Titled debut, Natasha doubles down on at least one aspect of the tale; she asserts her right to be fallen. In doing so, Thelma reveals both a self that has been projected onto her as well as the fantasy of her own pro- jected self. While the songwriters falsetto is effortless and pure - its brilliant intricacies conveying playfulness and impetuousness - these seven songs are anything but pure. They make no pretense of representing a natural or spontaneous expressive moment. They are fastidious. And they are gigantic. If anything, the songs exude that most impure, un-sweet, un-angelic motivation: ambition. Within the lyrics too there is a thematic insistence on the writer not wanting to be pure or objectified. Above all, Thelma demonstrates real work; an exacting, intricate, sometimes\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInternal ID: JITRE\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFormat Detail: CD\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHandling Note: **Please allow an additional 72 hours for this item's shipment.**\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFormat: CD\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGenre: Rock\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReleased: 3\/10\/17\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Thelma","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41716102594619,"sku":"EVP-634457753020","price":12.49,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0375\/2873\/1707\/files\/thelma_2YjWM.jpg?v=1777095649","url":"https:\/\/record-stop.com\/products\/thelma-thelma-cd","provider":"Record Stop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}