{"id":2521,"date":"2009-02-11T22:30:28","date_gmt":"2009-02-12T03:30:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blacknell.net\/dynamic\/?p=2521"},"modified":"2009-02-11T22:30:28","modified_gmt":"2009-02-12T03:30:28","slug":"midweek-makeover-just-like","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blacknell.net\/dynamic\/2009\/02\/11\/midweek-makeover-just-like\/","title":{"rendered":"Midweek Makeover: Just Like"},"content":{"rendered":"

The Cure’s US breakout hit Just Like Heaven belongs to me, and me alone – just like a few million other people.\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0 I am entirely uninterested in covers of it, from the painfully misconceived<\/a> to the anesthetized pablum<\/a>.\u00c2\u00a0 Because there is simply no way you could ever improve on this:<\/p>\n

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And yet, I find myself hitting repeat on this, a mashup which lays the Cure’s vocals over the Commodore’s Easy<\/a>:<\/p>\n

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Strange what works, sometimes. (I suspect it just won’t, for many of you. Good thing you still have your copy of Kiss Me, Kiss Me, Kiss Me<\/a>, eh?)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

The Cure’s US breakout hit Just Like Heaven belongs to me, and me alone – just like a few million other people.\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0 I am entirely uninterested in covers of it, from the painfully misconceived to the anesthetized pablum.\u00c2\u00a0 Because there is simply no way you could ever improve on this: And yet, I find myself […]<\/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,"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],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2521","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-music"],"aioseo_notices":[],"aioseo_head":"\n\t\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t