{"id":686,"date":"2007-09-03T16:10:07","date_gmt":"2007-09-03T15:10:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ireallylovemusic.co.uk\/blog\/?p=686"},"modified":"2007-09-03T21:33:56","modified_gmt":"2007-09-03T20:33:56","slug":"pagan-wanderer-lu-build-library-here-or-else","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/ireallylovemusic.co.uk\/blog\/?p=686","title":{"rendered":"pagan wanderer lu &#8211; build library here (or else!)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>       <DIV><FONT face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\"><EM>the all too necessary one line summary<\/EM> :  self made, lo-fi bedroom indie music like they used to make in the good old  days. <\/FONT><\/DIV> <DIV><FONT face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\">normally the opening track, <EM>the  ending&nbsp;makes what came before a story,<\/EM>&nbsp;of scratchy acoustic  guitar and teen angst lyrics would have had me running to the hills, but the  ironing pile was needing some attention thus making my priorities  shift&nbsp;forcing me to let the cd continue spinning. which, by the time the 13  tracks were over i came to realise&nbsp;was a good thing, because despite my  initial reservations a fair bit of this strange album made me smile.  <\/FONT><\/DIV> <DIV><FONT face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\">comprising of one unnamed bloke messing about with  his guitar, some keyboards, and crappy drum machine, <\/FONT><FONT face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\">the resolutely lo-fi results are all over the place, from  <STRONG>fall<\/STRONG> type 1 minute 30 seconds of indie punk rock <EM>(2  bullets),<\/EM> to <STRONG>hot chip<\/STRONG> styled home made electro pop, but  the best is easily the self effacing and rather amusing, <EM>sick of playing  solo <\/EM>which tells the honest story of <STRONG>pwl <\/STRONG>getting fed up  with his whole one band band shtick, only for a nasty 70s rock guitar solo  coming in over the top of the delicate electronica making it oh so obvious as to  why he remains a solo operation, making for a very entertaining album highlight  that given a little studio polish could really pick up a cult  following.<\/FONT><\/DIV> <DIV><FONT face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\">an album for those who like to dig a little deeper  into the world of leftfield pop music and like to hear beyond the radio  playlists. oh, and <\/FONT><FONT face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\">according to the press  release, the record label behind reissuing this&nbsp;home made album,  <EM>brainlove records<\/EM>, are dropping a whole set of these type of diy  albums. <\/FONT><\/DIV> <DIV><FONT face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\">you have been suitably informed.<\/FONT><\/DIV> <DIV><FONT face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\"><EM>more detail<\/EM> : <A href=\"http:\/\/www.myspace.com\/paganwandererlu\">myspace<\/A> &#8211; &#8211; <A href=\"http:\/\/www.brainloverecords.com\">brainlove<\/A><\/FONT><\/DIV><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>the all too necessary one line summary : self made, lo-fi bedroom indie music like they used to make in the good old days. normally the opening track, the ending&nbsp;makes what came before a story,&nbsp;of scratchy acoustic guitar and teen angst lyrics would have had me running to the hills, but the ironing pile was [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-686","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\/686","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\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/ireallylovemusic.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=686"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/ireallylovemusic.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/686\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/ireallylovemusic.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=686"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/ireallylovemusic.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=686"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/ireallylovemusic.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=686"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}