{"product_id":"exit-simulation-1","title":"Exit Simulation","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003cspan\u003eSouth Carolina singer and producer Niecy Blues describes her songwriting process like an undertow: \"I feel a strange pull, and let it carry me, following swirling leaves... whole days roll by, forgetting about the body.\" Their full-length debut, Exit Simulation, captures this sense of deep-rooted divination, cycling between simmering ballads, ghosted R\u0026amp;B, downtempo gospel, and looped vocal improvisations-often within the same track. The title is taken from a science fiction novel she read during the purgatory of the pandemic, alluding to a dimensional ideation of departure-\"the permission to imagine leaving.\" Recorded in her current home of Charleston, she characterizes the album's mood in terms both reflective and raw: an exploration of things suppressed, foundations beginning to crack, \"talking myself off a ledge.\" The music of Niecy Blues transposes reverie and reckoning into emotive devotionals of keys, guitar, bass, synth, and bewitched voice, steeped in sacred atmospheres gleaned from a youth spent in a religious Oklahoma household: \"My first experience with ambient music was church-slow songs of worship, with delay on the guitar... even if you don't believe, you feel something.\"\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books Prime","offers":[{"title":"Vinyl, November 10, 2023","offer_id":45917158375615,"sku":"9cdd07fe-0421-4b4f-94f7-cc14db2b2e31","price":20.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0761\/7550\/7647\/files\/4a84a54bc6593b6cb4f44dc257f4c9b4.jpg?v=1785097307","url":"https:\/\/books-prime.com\/products\/exit-simulation-1","provider":"Books Prime","version":"1.0","type":"link"}