{"product_id":"rita-p-ritas-purse","title":"Rita P - Rita's Purse","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"default-style\"\u003eJane Records - LP\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"default-style\"\u003eUK, 2026\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"default-style\"\u003eIndie \/ Rock \/ Leftfield\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"default-style\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"default-style\"\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cspan\u003eReleased in 2025 on digital at that time of the year, Rita P’s debut album finally makes it to vinyl via \u003cstrong\u003eBraden Well\u003c\/strong\u003e's \u003cem\u003eJane Records\u003c\/em\u003e. Known to some for her work in \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBar Italia\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, the Denmark-raised and London-based musician gives to hear a much more genre-blurring take on recent days’ reinterpretations of 1990’s alternative sounds and tropes than most of her contemporaries, stretching the referential scope from foggy trip hop-adjacent electronic experiments by \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLeila,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePortishead\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e or early \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBoards of Canada\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e to \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRid Of Me\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e era \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePJ Harvey\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Cure\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e’s greyest moments (\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSeventeen Seconds)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. The stone she carves is nonetheless a highly coherent block of contemporary sludge and one of the most solid albums to come out of a \"scene\" that has been notorious for its dilettantism and perfunctoriness. \u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"default-style\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"default-style\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eOscillating between cold nonchalance (“\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRita’s Pest\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e”) - recalling \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLolina\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e’s recent works (\u003cem\u003eMusic Is The Drug \u003c\/em\u003efor instance) -  and feverish vocal commitment (“\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRita’s Pop\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e”), \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRita’s Purse\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e is a work of autobiographical fiction, broken down into 13 sulfuric shorts. It's an Oulipian list dipped in hazy paranoia and fuzzy guitars, each track revealing a different facet of Rita, not exactly matching the others. Sustained by a nagging bass, backed by relatively minimal arrangements - in a way that strongly reminds me of \u003cstrong\u003eThe Cure\u003c\/strong\u003e's compact and straight-to-the-point \u003cem\u003eSeventeen Seconds \u003c\/em\u003ealbum \u003cem\u003e- \u003c\/em\u003eRita P's deep vocals are delivered in a vaguely menacing way; though somehow rough and fragile, her voice gives to hear a confidence, a threatening sensuality that fully reveals itself on her most uptempo songs. \u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"default-style\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"default-style\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRita's Purse, turns out to be a surprisingly mature piece of work, a very carefully laid album rather than a collection of singles and fillers (a rare thing, especially for a debut LP) revolving around undeniably venomous underground hits (Rita's Pop, Rita's Poser). \u003cem\u003e(wholesale: shops, contact us)\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"default-style\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"default-style\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"default-style\"\u003e\u003ciframe title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/6Tf6BMWg3Bc?si=nvR1QQ0azw991fKt\" height=\"315\" width=\"560\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"default-style\"\u003e\u003ciframe title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/NjUhdagM2so?si=PJRUfRZ6rJQsfaeB\" height=\"315\" width=\"560\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"default-style\"\u003e\u003ciframe title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/hF0L-bA4pwc?si=cISmkN-zdwSf87Oq\" height=\"315\" width=\"560\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Office PSR","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58148520001881,"sku":null,"price":26.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0825\/8850\/0313\/files\/IMG_0896.jpg?v=1778333231","url":"https:\/\/www.officepsr.com\/products\/rita-p-ritas-purse","provider":"Office PSR","version":"1.0","type":"link"}