{"id":1143,"date":"2008-08-20T17:53:54","date_gmt":"2008-08-20T21:53:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blacknell.net\/dynamic\/?p=1143"},"modified":"2008-08-20T17:53:54","modified_gmt":"2008-08-20T21:53:54","slug":"midweek-makeover-a-lighter-note","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blacknell.net\/dynamic\/2008\/08\/20\/midweek-makeover-a-lighter-note\/","title":{"rendered":"Midweek Makeover: A Lighter Note"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Some covers are interesting because they take a work originally filled with energy and just strip it away, leaving a previously unappreciated core.\u00c2\u00a0 I&#8217;ve got two examples of that today.<\/p>\n<p>The first is Frente!&#8217;s cover of New Order&#8217;s Bizarre Love Triangle:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">[youtube]http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=IJ1c9ErCn7w[\/youtube]<\/p>\n<p>You know, I somehow missed this when it first came out, and only discovered it when I stole a CD from a friend a few years ago (thanks, P!).\u00c2\u00a0 And if that CD had been vinyl, I&#8217;d have worn it out by now.<\/p>\n<p>The second one came to me just yesterday via one of those often (and rightly) maligned Facebook applications.\u00c2\u00a0 Despite the means, the end is good &#8211; Jenny Owen Youngs&#8217; take on Nelly&#8217;s Hot in Herre:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">[youtube]http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=kwuIIsDjgZg[\/youtube]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Some covers are interesting because they take a work originally filled with energy and just strip it away, leaving a previously unappreciated core.\u00c2\u00a0 I&#8217;ve got two examples of that today. The first is Frente!&#8217;s cover of New Order&#8217;s Bizarre Love Triangle: [youtube]http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=IJ1c9ErCn7w[\/youtube] You know, I somehow missed this when it first came out, and only [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"activitypub_content_warning":"","activitypub_content_visibility":"","activitypub_max_image_attachments":4,"activitypub_interaction_policy_quote":"anyone","activitypub_status":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[30,2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1143","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-music","category-personal"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blacknell.net\/dynamic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1143","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blacknell.net\/dynamic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blacknell.net\/dynamic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blacknell.net\/dynamic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blacknell.net\/dynamic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1143"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blacknell.net\/dynamic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1143\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blacknell.net\/dynamic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1143"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blacknell.net\/dynamic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1143"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blacknell.net\/dynamic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1143"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}