{"id":5039,"date":"2010-09-06T17:10:11","date_gmt":"2010-09-06T17:10:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/scienceblogs.com\/principles\/2010\/09\/06\/cheerful-kiss-off-songs\/"},"modified":"2010-09-06T17:10:11","modified_gmt":"2010-09-06T17:10:11","slug":"cheerful-kiss-off-songs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/chadorzel.com\/principles\/2010\/09\/06\/cheerful-kiss-off-songs\/","title":{"rendered":"Cheerful Kiss-Off Songs"},"content":{"rendered":"

The AV Club offers a list of 28 gleeful breakup songs<\/a>, a category that includes some great tunes. The comments contain some good additional suggestions, and they still missed one of my all-time favorites, “Bye, Bye” by the Subdudes<\/a> (if that link won’t play, you can get a cell-phone camera live version on YouTube<\/a>— skip the first 0:50 or so). I’m sure there are plenty of other good ones missing as well.<\/p>\n

Of course, the real gem of the article is this charming little tune from Cee-Lo Green:<\/p>\n

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That’s spectacular. Apparently this was a viral Internet smash– the sort of thing that gets a song that can’t possibly be played on the radio a really slick video– but I missed it until now. It’s a great tune, though.<\/p>\n

Sadly, not something I can crank up around SteelyKid…<\/p>\n

Anyway, that’s about all I’ve got for today. If you’ve got a favorite cheerful kiss-off song, leave it in the comments.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

The AV Club offers a list of 28 gleeful breakup songs, a category that includes some great tunes. The comments contain some good additional suggestions, and they still missed one of my all-time favorites, “Bye, Bye” by the Subdudes (if that link won’t play, you can get a cell-phone camera live version on YouTube— skip… Continue reading Cheerful Kiss-Off Songs<\/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":[15,37],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5039","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-music","category-pop_culture","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/chadorzel.com\/principles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5039","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=5039"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/chadorzel.com\/principles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5039\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/chadorzel.com\/principles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5039"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/chadorzel.com\/principles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5039"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/chadorzel.com\/principles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5039"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}