{"id":1218,"date":"2007-03-09T08:59:08","date_gmt":"2007-03-09T08:59:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/scienceblogs.com\/principles\/2007\/03\/09\/pimp-me-pop-music\/"},"modified":"2007-03-09T08:59:08","modified_gmt":"2007-03-09T08:59:08","slug":"pimp-me-pop-music","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/chadorzel.com\/principles\/2007\/03\/09\/pimp-me-pop-music\/","title":{"rendered":"Pimp Me Pop Music"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Light blogging today, because I&#8217;m having muscle spasms in my neck and shoulder again. Blogrolling and typing aggravate that, so there will be minimal posting for the rest of the weekend.<\/p>\n<p>To fill a bit of space, though, here&#8217;s a call for music recommendations: I bought a whole slew of Crowded House\/ Finn Brothers stuff off iTunes last night thanks to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.scalzi.com\/whatever\/004934.html\">Senor BaconCat<\/a>, and I picked up the much-hyped new Arcade Fire album at the same time, but what else should I be looking at buying?<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ll throw out an oddball recommendation just to get things started: I bought the Holmes Brothers <cite>State of Grace<\/cite> on the basis of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bullz-eye.com\/cdreviews\/giles\/the_holmes_brothers-state_of_grace.htm\">this review<\/a> by Jeff Giles of jefitoblog, and it&#8217;s really good. If the idea of a slow gospel version of &#8220;I Want You to Want Me&#8221; sounds interesting, well, this is an album you need to check out.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Light blogging today, because I&#8217;m having muscle spasms in my neck and shoulder again. Blogrolling and typing aggravate that, so there will be minimal posting for the rest of the weekend. To fill a bit of space, though, here&#8217;s a call for music recommendations: I bought a whole slew of Crowded House\/ Finn Brothers stuff&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"http:\/\/chadorzel.com\/principles\/2007\/03\/09\/pimp-me-pop-music\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Pimp Me Pop Music<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"1","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1218","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-music","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/chadorzel.com\/principles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1218","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/chadorzel.com\/principles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/chadorzel.com\/principles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/chadorzel.com\/principles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/chadorzel.com\/principles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1218"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/chadorzel.com\/principles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1218\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/chadorzel.com\/principles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1218"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/chadorzel.com\/principles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1218"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/chadorzel.com\/principles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1218"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}