{"product_id":"deep-purple-splat-black-vinyl","title":"Deep Purple - Splat! (Black Vinyl)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003ciframe title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/_G_OQYvuXzs?controls=0\" height=\"315\" width=\"560\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e180 Gram Black Vinyl 2LP, 45 RPM, Gatefold\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis is the standard black vinyl edition of \u003cem\u003eSplat!\u003c\/em\u003e: two 180-gram LPs in a gatefold jacket made from inside-out cardboard, finished with embossing, spot varnish and sand varnish. Copies from the first pressing include a 12-page, LP-sized booklet of lyrics. The records are cut to play at 45 RPM, and the thirteen songs fill four sides, three or four to a side.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDeep Purple released the album on July 3, 2026, their second with guitarist Simon McBride after \u003cem\u003e=1\u003c\/em\u003e in 2024. In the liner notes Ian Gillan describes its subject as the end of humanity, \"not in any crude apocalyptic sense but as a metamorphosis beyond physical existence.\" Bob Ezrin produced again but takes no songwriting credit, which makes this the first Deep Purple album since \u003cem\u003eRapture of the Deep\u003c\/em\u003e in 2005 written by the band alone.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eGillan has said the new songs are \"compatible with 'Highway Star', 'Smoke on the Water', 'Lazy'\" in \"the dynamics, the balance, and the fun of the music we made from '69 to '73.\" Keith Urban plays guitar on \"Diablo.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Guilt Trippin',\" the third single and the official video above, imagines God and Charles Darwin talking over the fate of the world and which of them carries more of the blame. \"Arrogant Boy\" and \"Diablo\" were released ahead of it in May and June. In Germany the album reached No. 3 and topped the rock and metal chart.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eTracklist\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSide A\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eArrogant Boy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDiablo\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Rider\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Lunatic\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSide B\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Only Horse in Town\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSacred Land\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Beating of Wings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSide C\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGuilt Trippin'\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eScriblin' Gib'rish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eJessica's Bra\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSide D\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThird Call\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMy New Movie\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSplat!\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\u003ch3\u003eComplete the Collection\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eMore Deep Purple on our shelves, four albums counting Splat!: \u003ca href=\"\/products\/deep-purple-burn-purple-vinyl-rocktober-2019?variant=67505461231774\"\u003eBurn\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/products\/deep-purple-made-in-japan-purple-vinyl-rocktober-edition?variant=50530831925406\"\u003eMade In Japan\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"\/products\/deep-purple-the-infinite-b-sides-and-bonus-songs-vinyl?variant=48226668413086\"\u003eThe inFinite B-Sides And Bonus Songs\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv data-bt-autogen\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUPC:\u003c\/strong\u003e 4029759215073\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLabel:\u003c\/strong\u003e Earmusic\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRelease Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e 7.3.26\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFormat:\u003c\/strong\u003e Vinyl\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Earmusic","offers":[{"title":"NEW \/ NEW","offer_id":48277842067614,"sku":"EVP-CF56BA53-NEW-NEW-NONE0000","price":40.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0718\/8801\/1422\/files\/DeepPurple_SPLAT_2LP-Gatefold_3D_withBook_Black.png?v=1791879915","url":"https:\/\/evergreenvinyl.com\/products\/deep-purple-splat-black-vinyl","provider":"Evergreen Vinyl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}