{"id":3125,"date":"2008-11-06T11:00:05","date_gmt":"2008-11-06T11:00:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/scienceblogs.com\/principles\/2008\/11\/06\/pop-song-supercollider\/"},"modified":"2008-11-06T11:00:05","modified_gmt":"2008-11-06T11:00:05","slug":"pop-song-supercollider","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/chadorzel.com\/principles\/2008\/11\/06\/pop-song-supercollider\/","title":{"rendered":"Pop Song Super-Collider"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On the way in to work this morning, I was switching through stations on the radio, and heard a bit of &#8220;Only&#8221; by Nine Inch Nails (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.last.fm\/music\/Nine+Inch+Nails\/_\/Only\">&#8220;Only&#8221; on last.fm<\/a>) followed by &#8220;Hitchin&#8217; a Ride&#8221; by Vanity Fare (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.last.fm\/music\/Vanity+Fare\/_\/Hitchin%27+a+Ride\">&#8220;Hitchin&#8217; a Ride&#8221; on last.fm<\/a>). I was struck by the unsettling realization that the chorus of &#8220;Only&#8221; would fit the tune of the dippy little flute line in &#8220;Hitchin&#8217; a Ride.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>And now I&#8217;m stuck with the image of some hippy singing &#8220;There is no you, there is only me&#8221; like a bouncy little pop song. Since I can&#8217;t shake it, I thought I&#8217;d share it.<\/p>\n<p>Don&#8217;t all thank me at once.<\/p>\n<p>Other examples of alarming coincidences of tune are welcome in the comments.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On the way in to work this morning, I was switching through stations on the radio, and heard a bit of &#8220;Only&#8221; by Nine Inch Nails (&#8220;Only&#8221; on last.fm) followed by &#8220;Hitchin&#8217; a Ride&#8221; by Vanity Fare (&#8220;Hitchin&#8217; a Ride&#8221; on last.fm). I was struck by the unsettling realization that the chorus of &#8220;Only&#8221; would&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"http:\/\/chadorzel.com\/principles\/2008\/11\/06\/pop-song-supercollider\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Pop Song Super-Collider<\/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-3125","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-music","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/chadorzel.com\/principles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3125","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=3125"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/chadorzel.com\/principles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3125\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/chadorzel.com\/principles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3125"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/chadorzel.com\/principles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3125"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/chadorzel.com\/principles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3125"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}