{"product_id":"national-health-of-queues-and-cures-1lp-rsd26","title":"National Health - Of Queues and Cures (1LP) (RSD26)","description":"\u003ch5\u003eDescription\u003c\/h5\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThis product is a RECORD STORE DAY 2026 title and is not available to pre-order or reserve. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThis item will be sold on a first come, first served basis in-store from 8am on Record Store Day (RSD) on Saturday 18th April 2026.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRemaining copies will be available to buy online from 8pm on Monday 20\/04\/2026.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFirst-ever vinyl reissue • Half-speed mastered.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOf Queues and Cures, National Health’s remarkable second album, is presented for the first time ever as a half-speed mastered vinyl edition, offering an unparalleled listening experience that reveals new depth and detail in every note.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eA cornerstone of the Canterbury scene, the album stands as one of its most adventurous and quintessential works — a dazzling display of wit, complexity, and musical interplay.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFollowing the success of last year’s Record Store Day release of their eponymous debut National Health, this long-awaited reissue celebrates the band’s singular creativity and enduring influence in progressive music.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBuilding on the group’s distinctive fusion of jazz sophistication and progressive experimentation, Of Queues and Cures captures National Health at the peak of their creative powers - The album overflows with inventiveness, sly humour, and dazzling musicianship, unfolding through intricate yet beautifully structured compositions that showcase the band’s unmatched interplay - Each track unveils a different atmosphere — complex yet melodic, daring yet elegant.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDave Stewart, Phil Miller, and John Greaves deliver performances of exceptional nuance, anchored by Pip Pyle’s thunderous drumming.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe album also features inspired contributions from Canterbury stalwarts Jimmy Hastings and Peter Blegvad, enriching its sonic palette even further.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOf Queues and Cures remains a jewel of the Canterbury sound — a record that continues to mesmerize and inspire open-minded listeners nearly five decades after its release.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis new half-speed master edition allows the album’s brilliance to shine as never before, reaffirming its place among the great works of progressive music.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch5\u003eTracklist\u003c\/h5\u003eTBC","brand":"LASGO","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57896369488253,"sku":null,"price":28.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0035\/5008\/5193\/files\/NationalHealth-OfQueuesAndCures-1.jpg?v=1772664653","url":"https:\/\/www.waxandbeans.co.uk\/products\/national-health-of-queues-and-cures-1lp-rsd26","provider":"Wax and Beans","version":"1.0","type":"link"}