{"product_id":"robert-forsters-danger-in-the-past-by-patrick-chapman-9798765128077","title":"Robert Forster's Danger in the Past","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eHere is an in-depth exploration of Robert Forster's debut solo album, \u003ci\u003eDanger in the Past\u003c\/i\u003e (1990).\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDublin, Ireland. That World Cup summer of 1990. A 21-year-old poet listens, entranced, when his friend puts on an LP, \u003ci\u003eThe Go-Betweens: 1978–1990\u003c\/i\u003e. As the city outside goes football crazy, the poet discovers his new favourite band and learns that he’ll never see them live: they have recently split up.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eMeanwhile, in Berlin, Robert Forster has just celebrated his 33rd birthday in the midst of recording his solo album \u003ci\u003eDanger in the Past\u003c\/i\u003e at Hansa Studios with members of the Bad Seeds. An instant classic, the record restates Forster’s credentials as a great singer-songwriter. For all that he remains a cult figure, the artist knows how good he is and hopes that the record-buying public will one day know it too.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis book introduces an enduring album to new listeners while offering the ultimate companion to fans who regard \u003ci\u003eDanger in the Past\u003c\/i\u003e as a true rock’n’roll friend.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Allen \u0026 Unwin","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47362973434092,"sku":"9798765128077","price":27.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9209263488869.jpg?v=1772908302","url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/products\/robert-forsters-danger-in-the-past-by-patrick-chapman-9798765128077","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}