{"id":804,"date":"2007-12-31T11:00:05","date_gmt":"2007-12-31T10:00:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ireallylovemusic.co.uk\/blog\/?p=804"},"modified":"2008-01-02T11:17:20","modified_gmt":"2008-01-02T10:17:20","slug":"harmonic-313-ep1","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/ireallylovemusic.co.uk\/blog\/?p=804","title":{"rendered":"harmonic 313 ep1"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>       <DIV><FONT face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\">one of the best parts of 2007 was when  <EM>ireallylovemusic<\/EM> hq suddenly tuned back into the groove of detroit  styled techno. <\/FONT><\/DIV> <DIV><FONT face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\">the purity and depth of the technology made music  made for a refreshing change from grotty guitars and thus the playlist for far  too long was dominated by releases on <EM>dust science<\/EM>, <STRONG>richard h  kirk<\/STRONG> compilations, and of course a chunk of old <EM>warp<\/EM>  classics.<\/FONT><\/DIV> <DIV><FONT face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\">subsequently, one of my biggest hopes is to  continue with this rediscovered love.<\/FONT><\/DIV> <DIV><FONT face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\">with this in mind, you can therefore imagine the  joy when this new 5 track ep by&nbsp;<STRONG>mark pritchard, <\/STRONG>under his  new pseudo, <STRONG>harmonic 313,&nbsp;<\/STRONG>arrived kicking off the new year game plan in fine style.<\/FONT><\/DIV> <DIV><FONT face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\">the music is basic, stripped back electronic  excellence. <\/FONT><\/DIV> <DIV><FONT face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\">mean and moody low slung hip hop beats do battle  with big fat sqelchy analogue patches, on top of which are&nbsp;old school  speak-n-spell samples, and, during <EM>track 3<\/EM>, there&#8217;s an unnerving  cinematic dark ambience applied, giving the listener a similar desirable chill  factor that old john carpenter soundtracks once did.<\/FONT><\/DIV> <DIV><FONT face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\">to make the whole project more fun, the sleeve art  doesn&#8217;t give the track listing in a normal form, but in a colour code (the  decoder is provided should you have a spare few minutes). <\/FONT><\/DIV> <DIV><FONT face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\">i could spoil the game and provide the all the  decoded details &#8211; but surely that&#8217;s all part of the fun(k).<\/FONT><\/DIV> <DIV><FONT face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\">apparently, the reason for this slab of futuristic  gorgeousness being branded as <EM>ep1 <\/EM>is all down to the fact that mark  intends for this new voyage to continue, with the release of more eps and  possibly even an album with added vocals, a direction that concerns me, as to be  honest, i prefer this type music to be devoid of any such unnecessary  extras.<\/FONT><\/DIV> <DIV><FONT face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\">in the meantime, this ep will do very nicely thank  you.<\/FONT><\/DIV> <DIV><FONT face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\"><EM>more detail<\/EM> : <A href=\"http:\/\/www.warprecords.com\">here<\/A><\/FONT><\/DIV><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>one of the best parts of 2007 was when ireallylovemusic hq suddenly tuned back into the groove of detroit styled techno. the purity and depth of the technology made music made for a refreshing change from grotty guitars and thus the playlist for far too long was dominated by releases on dust science, richard h [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-804","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-singles-reviews"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/ireallylovemusic.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/804","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=804"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/ireallylovemusic.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/804\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/ireallylovemusic.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=804"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/ireallylovemusic.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=804"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/ireallylovemusic.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=804"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}