{"title":"Wilco","description":"\u003ch2\u003eAbout Wilco\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWilco formed in Chicago, Illinois in 1994 when Jeff Tweedy launched the band after the dissolution of the influential alt-country group Uncle Tupelo. Over the following decades, Wilco evolved through significant lineup changes, settling into a celebrated configuration including guitarist Nels Cline, and became one of the most respected American rock bands of its generation. The making of Yankee Hotel Foxtrot, and its label drama, became a famous chapter in modern rock history.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eSound and style\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWilco began in alt-country and Americana and progressively incorporated experimental, art rock, pop, and noise elements, most strikingly on Yankee Hotel Foxtrot. Tweedy's literate songwriting, combined with the band's adventurous arrangements and Cline's inventive guitar work, gives Wilco a distinctive balance of melody and experimentation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDiscography highlights\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBeing There (1996, Reprise)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSummerteeth (1999)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eYankee Hotel Foxtrot (2002, Nonesuch)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA Ghost Is Born (2004)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFor collectors\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eYankee Hotel Foxtrot has been reissued in expansive deluxe and box-set editions, and Wilco's catalog appears across numerous colored-vinyl variants and anniversary pressings. Original pressings and the band's vinyl-friendly releases are widely collected.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhere to start\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eListeners new to Wilco almost always start with Yankee Hotel Foxtrot (2002). For related listening, see \u003cspan class=\"related-collections\"\u003eExplore more: \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/country-vinyl-records\"\u003eCountry\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e and \u003cspan class=\"related-collections\"\u003eExplore more: \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/classic-rock-vinyl-records\"\u003eClassic Rock\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"wilco-cousin-vinyl-150g","title":"Cousin LP","description":"\u003cp\u003eWilco’s thirteenth studio album, Cousin, was recorded in the band’s legendary Chicago studio – The Loft – over a period of two years.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Wax Trax Records","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48540871262391,"sku":"210000083670","price":27.98,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0745\/5755\/4871\/files\/wilco.jpg?v=1781154561"},{"product_id":"wilco-yankee-hotel-foxtrot-vinyl-remastered","title":"Yankee Hotel Foxtrot 2LP","description":"\u003cp\u003eTHIS IS A REMASTER OF THE ORIGINAL ALBUM. 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The juxtaposition of polished tracks with 19 unreleased versions lays bare the ongoing struggle between refinement and experimentation. As Jeff Tweedy notes, this album serves as both a sanctuary and a confrontation during a turbulent phase, embedding it deeply within the narrative of a band's ongoing transformation.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Wax Trax Records","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48785669947575,"sku":"210000095258","price":21.98,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0745\/5755\/4871\/files\/4395739-3315219.jpg?v=1783045607"},{"product_id":"wilco-a-m-vinyl-rhino-hi-fi","title":"A.M. 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