{"product_id":"opus-kink-the-sweet-goodbye","title":"Opus Kink - The Sweet Goodbye","description":"\u003ctable style=\"width: 380px; height: 78.3752px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19.5938px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 133px; height: 19.5938px;\"\u003eRelease Date:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 231px; height: 19.5938px;\"\u003e31\/07\/2026\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19.5938px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 133px; height: 19.5938px;\"\u003eFormat:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 231px; height: 19.5938px;\"\u003eLP Limited Pinwheel\/\u003cbr\u003eLP Brown\/\u003cbr\u003eCD\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19.5938px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 133px; height: 19.5938px;\"\u003eLabel:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 231px; height: 19.5938px;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSO Recordings\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19.5938px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 133px; height: 19.5938px;\"\u003eCatalogue Number:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 231px; height: 19.5938px;\"\u003eSOAKLPB675\/\u003cbr\u003eSOAKLPA675\/\u003cbr\u003eSOAKCD675 \u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith their ever-mutating brand of jazz-and-country-laced punk, Opus Kink have always cut a singular figure in a saturated landscape.  Making their name with incendiary, cult-like live shows, the band - formed in Brighton (UK) in 2017 — has developed a sound as elusive as it is recognisable.  Underscored by a formidable horn section and ragged, sardonic delivery, the band bear passing resemblance to post-punk and no-wave acts like The Pop Group, Birthday Party and Lounge Lizards, but it’s the weaving of older, more traditional influences - choral, folk, country, Latin, Weimar cabaret, cruise-ship-crooning - into the fabric of their music that sets them apart.  Their highly anticipated debut album 'The Sweet Goodbye' is set for release on 31st July 2026 via So Recordings and follows a series of EPs and singles which have earned acclaim from NME, DORK, DIY, CLASH, SO YOUNG, BBC Radio 1 and playlisting on BBC Radio 6 Music.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe album is produced by Grammy award-winning producer and mixer Craig Silvey (Arcade Fire, Florence \u0026amp; The Machine, Baxter Dury, REM, Kronos Quartet, Sam Fender), with album track 'The Head Tree' featuring The New Eves (No.1 Independent album in 2025).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOpus Kink brings their alluring live show to audiences around the UK and Europe later this year, including a headline show at London's 2,300-cap venue o2 Kentish Town Forum, while the Summer sees them supporting The Libertines at Rochester Castle, Kent.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTracklist\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSide A\u003cbr\u003eCome Over, Do Me Wrong\u003cbr\u003eWill It Come For You?\u003cbr\u003eI'm A Pretty Showboy\u003cbr\u003eThe Sweet Goodbye\u003cbr\u003ePeckham Nocturne\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSide B\u003cbr\u003eI Have To Shine My Sunday Shoes\u003cbr\u003eThe Head Tree (ft. The New Eves)\u003cbr\u003e448C (The Colour of Love)\u003cbr\u003eCrucify!\u003cbr\u003eOh, Irony\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Republic of Music","offers":[{"title":"LP Limited Pinwheel - SOAKLPB675","offer_id":56182984671611,"sku":null,"price":30.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"LP Brown - SOAKLPA675","offer_id":56182985130363,"sku":null,"price":28.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"CD - SOAKCD675","offer_id":56182985163131,"sku":null,"price":14.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0271\/3020\/0134\/files\/unnamed-2026-03-31T170919.375.jpg?v=1774973372","url":"https:\/\/www.mixeduprecords.com\/products\/opus-kink-the-sweet-goodbye","provider":"Mixed Up Records","version":"1.0","type":"link"}