{"id":1929,"date":"2012-02-21T10:29:40","date_gmt":"2012-02-21T10:29:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ireallylovemusic.co.uk\/blog\/?p=1929"},"modified":"2012-02-21T10:30:52","modified_gmt":"2012-02-21T10:30:52","slug":"pointer-2-the-shamefaced-sparrows","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/ireallylovemusic.co.uk\/blog\/?p=1929","title":{"rendered":"pointer #2 : the shamefaced sparrows"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/w.soundcloud.com\/player\/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fapi.soundcloud.com%2Fusers%2F8878571&amp;auto_play=false&amp;show_artwork=true&amp;color=ff7700\" frameborder=\"no\" scrolling=\"no\" width=\"100%\" height=\"450\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>must be something in the air of 2012, but there seems to be a sudden disappearance of crunchy compressed to f*ck synth presets in most of the stuff being aimed @ <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">ireallylovemusic<\/span> hq these days, and long may this continue.<\/p>\n<p>don&#8217;t get me wrong, i still listen to <strong>ke$ha<\/strong> whenever the need arises, but it&#8217;s great that things have moved on.<\/p>\n<p>anyway, the next pointer is for those of you who are clamouring for more of that good old fashioned garage rock.<\/p>\n<p>apparently the use of the term &#8216;flick knife surf&#8217; in my post about <strong>the good and the bad<\/strong> raised the eyebrows of these brycreem&#8217;d up hackey based youngsters, and, having listened to their 3 demos on a loop now for 30 minutes, i can hear why they too would like to have such an association.<\/p>\n<p>the rough lo-fi production, finger lickin&#8217; riffs, and a snarled lip &#8216;tude may invoke comparisons to the early days of <strong>the libertines<\/strong>, but without the pretensions of a 6th form poet.<\/p>\n<p>thankfully.<\/p>\n<p>summary : liam watson and his toerag studios could probably do wonders for this lot.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; &nbsp; must be something in the air of 2012, but there seems to be a sudden disappearance of crunchy compressed to f*ck synth presets in most of the stuff being aimed @ ireallylovemusic hq these days, and long may this continue. don&#8217;t get me wrong, i still listen to ke$ha whenever the need arises, [&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-1929","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\/1929","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=1929"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/ireallylovemusic.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1929\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/ireallylovemusic.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1929"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/ireallylovemusic.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1929"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/ireallylovemusic.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1929"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}