{"product_id":"third-quarter-cd","title":"Third Quarter - CD","description":"\u003cp\u003eTHE THIRD QUARTER — Creating Through the Pressure\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSometimes you don’t make music because life is going perfectly.\u003cbr\u003eYou make music because you need somewhere for everything you’re going through to go.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Third Quarter is another chapter from the period when LZThir13 was determined to build his catalog despite circumstances that made creating—and simply keeping life moving—difficult.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe title came from the calendar itself.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSummer was approaching its midpoint, the seasons were beginning to turn, and LZThir13 looked at the year as another opportunity to put more music into the world. The goal was simple: keep building. Keep recording. Keep creating. Keep expanding the catalog.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBut real life doesn’t always cooperate with creative plans.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhile LZThir13 was trying to establish himself as an independent artist, everyday struggles constantly competed for his attention. Yet instead of allowing those circumstances to completely silence the creativity, he continued putting material together.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThat’s what makes The Third Quarter an interesting part of the story.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt captures an artist trying to build a future while dealing with the present.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThere was no guarantee that the next opportunity would come.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo guarantee that the next album would change everything.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo guarantee that the circumstances would suddenly become easier.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSo LZThir13 kept doing what he could control:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCreating.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Third Quarter represents that mindset—the feeling of being somewhere in the middle of the journey, knowing there is still more ground to cover and more work to do.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt wasn’t the beginning.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt wasn’t the finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt was the third quarter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAnd LZThir13 was still in the game.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e🎧 THE THIRD QUARTER\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA catalog wasn’t going to build itself.\u003cbr\u003eSo LZThir13 kept creating—even when life made it difficult.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eListen to the album and experience another piece of the journey that eventually became the larger LZThir13 catalog.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eListen to “The Third Quarter” on YouTube⁠\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe story wasn’t finished.\u003cbr\u003eThere was still another quarter to play.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Lemniscate Zeal LLC","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67597819576594,"sku":"PX00ZDVOEH","price":15.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0718\/5334\/2994\/files\/third-quarter-kunaki-1423x1411.jpg?v=1791180022","url":"https:\/\/lemniscatezeal.com\/products\/third-quarter-cd","provider":"Lemniscate Zeal LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}