{"product_id":"pre-order-destin-conrad-whimsy-lp-deluxe-edition-green-and-gold-vinyl","title":"PRE-ORDER: Destin Conrad \"wHIMSY!\" LP (Deluxe Edition Green and Gold Vinyl)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTHIS IS A PRE-ORDER: We expect this to ship on or around AUGUST 21st, 2026. Any items ordered with this will be held until they can ship together. If you need other items faster please place a separate order for those items. \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"aec-product-description\" class=\"col-md-12 col-sm-12 col-12\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"aec-desc-review collapse\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e1xLP, Transparent Emerald and Gold A Side B Side vinyl, housed in a gatefold jacket.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWith wHIMSY!, Destin Conrad undergoes a striking sonic metamorphosis, trading the polished, digital sheen of his earlier R\u0026amp;B for the raw, organic warmth of live instrumentation and alternative jazz. Recorded during an intensive two-week session in Los Angeles under the creative direction of Mr. E, the album captures the \"whims\" of intimacy through a lens that feels less like a studio product and more like a live set in a late-night lounge. By prioritizing space and improvisation over rigid structures, Destin positions himself as a maestro of emotion, navigating the messy, beautiful stages of a relationship with a newfound sense of vulnerability. The project's brilliance lies in it's seamless fusion of traditional jazz foundations with contemporary soul storytelling. This synergy is immediate on the opening track \"wHIP,\" where Keyon Harrold's trumpet engages in a sultry call-and-response with Destin's vocals, a dynamic that carries through to the Terrace Martin-assisted \"wASH U AWAY.\" Between these high-level collaborations, the album breathes through intentional moments of reflection, such as the spoken-word beauty of \"GLORY a poem by Bay Davis\" and the atmospheric \"AMBRÈ'S INTERLUDE BUT JAZZ,\" ensuring the listener remains fully immersed in the record's cinematic, noir-tinged atmosphere. The guest list on wHIMSY! Further solidifies it's status as a high-art collective effort, featuring contributions that push Destin into new creative pockets. From the vocal interplay with Vanisha Gould on \"BOREDOM\" and \"A Lonely Detective\" to the harmonic mastery of James Fauntleroy and Astyn Turr on \"The W,\" the album is populated by musical architects who understand the \"whimsical\" vision. Closing with the raw honesty of \"HARD!\" and the high-energy closure of \"LALALALA,\" Destin Conrad proves he is more than an R\u0026amp;B singer-he is a world-builder who can romanticize the mundane until it feels like a classic film.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eTrack List: \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e1 Whip (Feat. Keyon Harrold)\u003cbr\u003e2 Glory a Poem By Bay Davis\u003cbr\u003e3 Wash U Away (Feat. Terrace Martin)\u003cbr\u003e4 Love!\u003cbr\u003e5 Bed Stuy\u003cbr\u003e6 A Lonely Detective (Feat. Vanisha Gould)\u003cbr\u003e7 Boredom (Feat. Vanisha Gould)\u003cbr\u003e8 Ambrè's Interlude But Jazz (Feat. Ambré)\u003cbr\u003e9 Drifting (Feat. Keyon Harrold)\u003cbr\u003e10 The w (Feat. James Fauntleroy \u0026amp; Astyn Turr)\u003cbr\u003e11 Hard!\u003cbr\u003e12 (More)Love (Feat. Jean Deaux)\u003cbr\u003e13 Diamond Gold\u003cbr\u003e14 Nothing Is Real (Feat. Terrace Martin)\u003cbr\u003e15 Go Home!\u003cbr\u003e16 *Meshell Checks In*\u003cbr\u003e17 After Last Night\u003cbr\u003e18 Lalalala\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003estreet date 8\/21\/2026\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Alliance","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45083682111688,"sku":"199316609714","price":62.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1337\/2616\/files\/4515650-3598423.jpg?v=1778973140","url":"https:\/\/1234gorecords.shop\/en-ca\/products\/pre-order-destin-conrad-whimsy-lp-deluxe-edition-green-and-gold-vinyl","provider":"1-2-3-4 Go! Records","version":"1.0","type":"link"}