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A washed charcoal cap featuring an embroidered coiled snake on the front and the album title stitched across the back.
Drawn from the imagery of Compensation (Or, The Snake Song) and the artwork of It Took A Long Time To Get Young, the design pairs a coiled snake with the handwritten album title, two symbols that recur throughout the record.
Made to be worn often and understood slowly.
Details
• Washed charcoal cap
• Embroidered coiled snake artwork on front
• Album title embroidered across back
• Adjustable strap closure
• One size fits most
• Ships on or around July 10th
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Limited to 200 copies worldwide, It Took A Long Time To Get Young is Jonathon Penn’s debut album, pressed on limited-edition yellow gold vinyl and housed in deluxe gatefold packaging showcasing original artwork by Anthony Ketuojor Ikediuba.
Recorded at Sonic Ranch in Tornillo, Texas, the album brings together eleven songs exploring family, loss, devotion, memory, and the long journey home.
Details
• Limited to 200 copies worldwide
• Limited-edition yellow gold vinyl
• Deluxe gatefold jacket
• Includes lyric booklet
• Original artwork by Anthony Ketuojor Ikediuba
• Ships on or around [TBD]
Track Listing
Side A
1. Ghost Dog
2. Hawk Circling
3. Thick and Thin
4. Barbecue Smoke
5. Wildfire
6. The Devil I Know
Side B
7. Lettin’ Loose
8. Compensation (Or, The Snake Song)
9. It Took A Long Time To Get Young
10. Gold Rush
11. Two Sides Of The Sun
Credits
Written by Jonathon Penn
Produced by Adam Nash
Recorded at Sonic Ranch, Tornillo, Texas
Engineered and Mixed by Peter Geiser
Mastered by Jonathan Wyner
Original Artwork by Anthony Ketuojor Ikediuba
Released by Shifting Sands Records
$ 20.00 USD
Limited to 200 copies worldwide, It Took A Long Time To Get Young is Jonathon Penn’s debut album, presented on limited-edition yellow gold cassette and featuring a seven-panel foldout design showcasing original artwork by Anthony Ketuojor Ikediuba.
Recorded at Sonic Ranch in Tornillo, Texas, the album brings together eleven songs exploring family, loss, devotion, memory, and the long journey home.
Details
• Limited to 200 copies worldwide
• Limited-edition yellow gold cassette
• Seven-panel foldout design
• Original artwork by Anthony Ketuojor Ikediuba
• Ships on or around [TBD]
Track Listing
Side A
1. Ghost Dog
2. Hawk Circling
3. Thick and Thin
4. Barbecue Smoke
5. Wildfire
6. The Devil I Know
Side B
7. Lettin’ Loose
8. Compensation
9. It Took A Long Time To Get Young
10. Gold Rush
11. Two Sides Of The Sun
Credits
Written by Jonathon Penn
Produced by Adam Nash
Recorded at Sonic Ranch, Tornillo, Texas
Engineered and Mixed by Peter Geiser
Mastered by Jonathan Wyner
Original Artwork by Anthony Ketuojor Ikediuba
Released by Shifting Sands Records
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A charcoal heavyweight tee featuring eleven birds in flight and the lyric “One Man’s Crazy Is Another Man’s Wild.”
Part field guide, part roadside sign, part reminder to keep looking up.
Created alongside It Took A Long Time To Get Young, the design draws on recurring imagery throughout the album. The eleven birds represent the album’s eleven songs, each tracing its own path through themes of family, loss, devotion, memory, and home.
Details
• Charcoal heavyweight tee
• Front graphic print
• Eleven birds representing the album’s eleven songs
• Album-inspired artwork
• Ships on or around July 10th
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Limited to 25 pieces worldwide.
Inspired by the lyric “half-melted Rubik’s Cube inside a chicken coop” from Wildfire, each piece begins as a vintage Rubik’s Cube and is individually transformed by hand by Jonathon Penn. No two are exactly alike.
Part sculpture, part album artifact, part unsolved puzzle, the Half-Melted Rubik’s Cube brings one of the album’s most enduring images into the physical world.
Each cube is signed and handmade, with unique variations in shape, texture, and finish.
Details
• Limited to 25 pieces worldwide
• Handmade by Jonathon Penn
• Created from a vintage Rubik’s Cube
• Individually transformed and finished by hand
• Signed by the artist
• Each piece is one of a kind
• Ships on or around July 10th
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