{"product_id":"smashing-pumpkins-gish-rsd-essential-180g-splatter-vinyl","title":"Smashing Pumpkins - Gish [RSD Essential, 180g Splatter Vinyl]","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Smashing Pumpkins build \u003cem\u003eGish\u003c\/em\u003e from heavy guitar layering, dream-pop influence, and Billy Corgan's high, urgent vocal lines, placing the debut between late-80s alternative rock and the heavier direction that followed. Produced with Butch Vig, the record uses thick guitar overdubs, rhythmic drive, and songs that shift between short hooks and longer instrumental passages. This 35th Anniversary RSD Essential 180g vinyl record uses gray swirl with pink and purple splatter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"I Am One\" opens with a driving bass line and a chorus built from pressure and insistence, setting up the album's heavier side before \"Siva\" pushes the guitars into a faster, more explosive shape. \"Rhinoceros\" moves more slowly, using a quiet beginning before expanding into a larger guitar section. \"Bury Me\" keeps the pace forceful, while \"Snail\" stretches into one of the album's longer performances. \"Daydream\" closes the LP with D'arcy Wretzky on lead vocal, giving the record a softer final turn.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe album's contrast comes from how quickly the band moves between heavy riffs, quiet vocal sections, and extended guitar passages. Corgan's writing uses desire, frustration, and spiritual language without turning the album into a fixed concept. The 180g vinyl record is remastered for this RSD Essential edition and includes the original 1991 packaging used for the LP album presentation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFormat:\u003c\/strong\u003e Vinyl Record LP\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStandout tracks:\u003c\/strong\u003e \"I Am One,\" \"Siva,\" \"Rhinoceros,\" \"Snail\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePressing details:\u003c\/strong\u003e RSD Essential, 35th Anniversary edition, 180g gray swirl with pink and purple splatter vinyl, original 1991 packaging\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGenre\/style:\u003c\/strong\u003e Alternative Rock, Grunge, Psychedelic Rock\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUPC:\u003c\/strong\u003e 199957244329\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eGish\u003c\/em\u003e remains important because \"I Am One,\" \"Siva,\" and \"Rhinoceros\" show the band forming its early language before \u003cem\u003eSiamese Dream\u003c\/em\u003e. This splatter pressing gives the debut a distinct RSD Essential presentation for the original 10-song album program.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ciframe data-testid=\"embed-iframe\" style=\"border-radius: 12px;\" src=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/embed\/playlist\/2ujiscXa8aTsoVJUom7pPM?utm_source=generator\" width=\"100%\" height=\"352\" loading=\"lazy\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003cbr\u003e* The Spotify track list may not exactly represent the tracks and audio of this LP edition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cu\u003eTrack List:\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cu\u003e\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eSide A:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eI Am One\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSiva\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRhinoceros\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBury Me\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCrush\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eSide B:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSuffer\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSnail\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTristessa\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWindow Paine\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDaydream\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003c!----\u003e","brand":"The Smashing Pumpkins","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51704876826945,"sku":"0199957244329","price":32.98,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0877\/7662\/4961\/files\/smashing-pumpkins-gish-rsd-essential-gray-swirl-pink-purple-splatter-vinyl-album-cover-4329.jpg?v=1778208253","url":"https:\/\/www.toucanrecords.com\/products\/smashing-pumpkins-gish-rsd-essential-180g-splatter-vinyl","provider":"Toucan Records","version":"1.0","type":"link"}