{"product_id":"ian-anderson-the-secret-language-of-birds-pre-order","title":"Ian Anderson - The Secret Language Of Birds *Pre-Order","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRelease Date Friday 12th June 2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAll pre-orders will be dispatched\/made ready for collection on that day.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 9.0pt; font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Tahoma;\" lang=\"EN-GB\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFirst released in 2000, 'The Secret Language Of Birds' saw Ian Anderson at his most\u003cbr\u003eintrospective \u0026amp; stylistically diverse, delivering a deeply personal collection of songs\u003cbr\u003ethat blend folk, rock, world music \u0026amp; classical influences with effortless grace.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWritten \u0026amp; recorded at Anderson's home studio, this album stands apart within his\u003cbr\u003ecatalogue for its intimate atmosphere \u0026amp; organic charm. Across its richly varied tracks,\u003cbr\u003eAnderson's signature flute work intertwines with acoustic instrumentation, subtle\u003cbr\u003erhythms \u0026amp; evocative storytelling, creating a soundscape that is both pastoral \u0026amp;\u003cbr\u003eworldly. From the reflective beauty of the title track to the playful energy of \"The\u003cbr\u003eHabanero Reel\" \u0026amp; the cinematic sweep of \"Panama Freighter,\" each piece reveals a\u003cbr\u003edifferent facet of his musical language.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLyrically, 'The Secret Language Of Birds' draws on themes of nature, travel \u0026amp; quiet\u003cbr\u003eobservation, offering a series of vivid musical vignettes that feel both personal \u0026amp;\u003cbr\u003euniversal. The album's delicate balance of melody \u0026amp; mood has made it a fan favourite,\u003cbr\u003ecelebrated for its warmth, wit \u0026amp; understated sophistication.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNow available as a 2LP set, this edition presents the album across four sides of black\u003cbr\u003evinyl, allowing the music's detail \u0026amp; dynamics to breathe in a format perfectly suited to\u003cbr\u003eits nuanced arrangements. Side D features a beautifully crafted vinyl etching of the\u003cbr\u003etwo birds from the original cover artwork.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTracks: The Secret Language Of Birds (04:17) \/ The Little Fower Girl (03:37) \/\u003cbr\u003eMontserrat (03:21) \/ Postcard Day (05:07) \/ The Water Carrier (02:56) \/ Set- Aside\u003cbr\u003e(01:29) \/ A Better Moon (03:46) \/ Sanctuary (04:42) \/ The Jasmine Corridor (03:54) \/\u003cbr\u003eThe Hebanero Reel (04:01) \/ Panama Freighter (03:21) \/ The Secret Language Of\u003cbr\u003eBirds - Part 2 (03:03) \/ Boris Dancing (03:07) \/ Circular Breathing (03:45) \/ The\u003cbr\u003eStormont Shuffle (03:11) \/ Etching\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThank you for looking at our listing, below are a few points to consider before making a purchase:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- All records we sell are Brand New - pre-orders will normally come sealed but if you are purchasing in stock items, please note the copy may have been unsealed for display in the shop. Please email straight after purchase to enquire if this is of importance to you.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- Orders won't ship until all items are released, so keep this in mind when purchasing multiple pre-orders or a mix of in stock and pre-order items.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- The 'Product' page will show the most up to date info we have with regards to the item and its release date, but this information is subject to change so check in with us if you have any questions.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- We unfortunately don't offer tax\/vat outside of the UK via the website so please keep in mind that when the items arrives in your country you may be liable to pay a further charge before delivery. (all UK orders the price you see is the price you will pay). Please also note that we are unable to adjust the declared value on items sold internationally.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThank you for looking at our listing, below are a few points to consider before making a purchase:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- All records we sell are Brand New - pre-orders will normally come sealed but if you are purchasing in stock items, please note the copy may have been unsealed for display in the shop. Please email straight after purchase to enquire if this is of importance to you.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- Orders won't ship until all items are released, so keep this in mind when purchasing multiple pre-orders or a mix of in stock and pre-order items.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- The 'Product' page will show the most up to date info we have with regards to the item and its release date, but this information is subject to change so check in with us if you have any questions.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- We unfortunately don't offer tax\/vat outside of the UK via the website so please keep in mind that when the items arrives in your country you may be liable to pay a further charge before delivery. (all UK orders the price you see is the price you will pay). Please also note that we are unable to adjust the declared value on items sold internationally.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Ian Anderson","offers":[{"title":"Double Vinyl LP","offer_id":55525636178296,"sku":"SMALP1292","price":33.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0348\/2704\/2955\/files\/0636551829212.jpg?v=1775746665","url":"https:\/\/www.crashrecords.co.uk\/products\/ian-anderson-the-secret-language-of-birds-pre-order","provider":"Crash Records","version":"1.0","type":"link"}