{"id":30,"date":"2004-11-25T14:45:04","date_gmt":"2004-11-25T13:45:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ireallylovemusic.co.uk\/blog\/?p=30"},"modified":"2004-11-25T14:45:04","modified_gmt":"2004-11-25T13:45:04","slug":"the-mood-darkens","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/ireallylovemusic.co.uk\/blog\/?p=30","title":{"rendered":"the mood darkens.."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>hello people.<\/p>\n<p>lack of words in recent times is due to lack of the usual optimism that normally permeates my life.<\/p>\n<p>one day i may reveal more. <\/p>\n<p>needless to say the early part of the week was spent relistening to Nick Cave ..but this became too intense in an open office environment, so i decided i need to have sounds to distract my wandering thoughts. <\/p>\n<p>luckily, i decided to find out what all the fuss was about <a href=\"http:\/\/www.dfarecords.com\">DFA<\/a>. they have released a fascinating 3 cd set (2 cds + 1 mix) that gives a full rundown on their sonic adventures. and i&#8217;m smitten.  all twisted beats, acid house freakouts, and a smattering of percussion overload. not clean, not pure, but sheer dirty dance beat propelled music.<\/p>\n<p>this rises my expectations for the forthcoming LCD Soundsytem album (due early 2005) to outrageous levels.<\/p>\n<p>as well as that, today i received word that helped lift the grey vibe somewhat : <\/p>\n<p>REJECT FALSE ICONS<\/p>\n<p>It Lives Again<br \/>\nWWW.GORILLAZ.COM<\/p>\n<p>8th December 2004 12pm GMT<\/p>\n<p>at last.<\/p>\n<p>can never have too much jamie hewlett product in your life i think.<\/p>\n<p>onwards<br \/>\nmark e<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.ireallylovemusic.co.uk\">ireallylovemusic<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>hello people. lack of words in recent times is due to lack of the usual optimism that normally permeates my life. one day i may reveal more. needless to say the early part of the week was spent relistening to Nick Cave ..but this became too intense in an open office environment, so i decided [&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],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-30","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-everything"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/ireallylovemusic.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30","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=30"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/ireallylovemusic.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/ireallylovemusic.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=30"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/ireallylovemusic.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=30"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/ireallylovemusic.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=30"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}