{"id":1928,"date":"2012-02-21T09:43:28","date_gmt":"2012-02-21T09:43:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ireallylovemusic.co.uk\/blog\/?p=1928"},"modified":"2012-02-21T09:43:28","modified_gmt":"2012-02-21T09:43:28","slug":"pointer-1-shy-around-strangers-never-look-down","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/ireallylovemusic.co.uk\/blog\/?p=1928","title":{"rendered":"pointer #1 : shy around strangers &ndash; never look down"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#160;<\/p>\n<p>&#160;<\/p>\n<p> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" style=\"position: relative; width: 400px; display: block; height: 100px\" height=\"100\" src=\"http:\/\/bandcamp.com\/EmbeddedPlayer\/v=2\/track=3827849949\/size=venti\/bgcol=FFFFFF\/linkcol=4285BB\/\" frameborder=\"0\" width=\"400\" allowtransparency=\"allowtransparency\"><a href=\"http:\/\/shyaroundstrangers.bandcamp.com\/track\/never-look-down\">Never Look Down by Shy Around Strangers<\/a><\/iframe>  <\/p>\n<p>&#160;<\/p>\n<p>&#160;<\/p>\n<p>debut single from this new york band comprising of emily powers (she of the excellent husky cracked vocals i suspect), saric, and michael dawson.<\/p>\n<p>while its a doesn&#8217;t break the mould for originality, i can&#8217;t deny i&#8217;m loving this slice of cool late 80s john hughes soundtrack styled indie.<\/p>\n<p>suspect i&#8217;m the only person that would tie the sound of <strong>shy around strangers<\/strong> to a band called <strong>tribe<\/strong>, but given that i still listen to their major label release, <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Abort_(album)\">abort<\/a> on a regular basis, this is no bad thing,<\/p>\n<p>in other words, radio friendly wide screen guitars-n-keyboards, pumped up bass line, and a cigarette scorched vocal : a winning recipe for me.<\/p>\n<p><u>more detail<\/u> : <a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/shyaroundstrangers\">here<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#160; &#160; Never Look Down by Shy Around Strangers &#160; &#160; debut single from this new york band comprising of emily powers (she of the excellent husky cracked vocals i suspect), saric, and michael dawson. while its a doesn&#8217;t break the mould for originality, i can&#8217;t deny i&#8217;m loving this slice of cool late 80s [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,5,4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1928","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-everything","category-mp3","category-singles-reviews"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/ireallylovemusic.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1928","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/ireallylovemusic.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/ireallylovemusic.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/ireallylovemusic.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/ireallylovemusic.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1928"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/ireallylovemusic.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1928\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/ireallylovemusic.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1928"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/ireallylovemusic.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1928"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/ireallylovemusic.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1928"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}