{"product_id":"the-element-of-surprise-2lp","title":"The Element of Surprise (2LP)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePRE-ORDER DISCLAIMER\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBy placing an order for this item you acknowledge that shipping of this item is estimated to start on or around release date:\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: rgb(255, 42, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOCTOBER 16th 2026\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e. Please keep in mind that all pre-order dates are subject to change.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you order this with other available items, your order will dispatch once all items are available. 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Originally released in 2011, the album pairs Brooklyn MC Rashad’s detailed storytelling and agile flow with Boston producer Confidence’s warm, sample-heavy production, rooted in soul loops, classic breaks and a distinctly ’90s-inspired boom-bap aesthetic.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis 2026 reissue expands the original album with three additional tracks: the 2019 single “Desires” and two previously unreleased recordings from the original sessions, “Non Stop” and “Feel It.” The full album has been remastered for this edition, making it the most complete vinyl version of the project to date.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTRACKLIST\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSide A \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col start=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIntroduction \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBrand New \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe City \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUnderstand\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSide B \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col start=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRumors Of War \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDays Of My Youth \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eInterlude \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePen On Display \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eShining\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSide C \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col start=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePass Me By \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eInterlude 2 \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThey Keep Asking Me \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLet Me Explain \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAll Year Round\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSide D \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col start=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Break Up Song \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNon Stop \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFeel It \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDesires\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Rashad \u0026 Confidence","offers":[{"title":"2LP Vinyl","offer_id":57226546413908,"sku":"BS0137C-LP","price":56.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0559\/7547\/7428\/files\/8718627141373-0600px-001_1800x1800_12d8bf0a-6f23-4c4c-8c60-532ae9ac9907.webp?v=1789984088","url":"https:\/\/rrcmusic.co\/products\/the-element-of-surprise-2lp","provider":"RRC MUSIC CO.","version":"1.0","type":"link"}