{"id":2589,"date":"2010-02-26T17:57:53","date_gmt":"2010-02-26T22:57:53","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2010-02-26T17:57:53","modified_gmt":"2010-02-26T17:57:53","slug":"reconsider-the-united-states-of-america","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/reconsider-the-united-states-of-america\/","title":{"rendered":"Reconsider The United States of America?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>_bDYk2kB4DU]<br \/>\nYears ago a friend tried to turn me onto the underground psych-pop band, <strong>The United States of America<\/strong>. I could not get into them, but today I stumbled on this track, &#8220;I Won&#8217;t Leave My Wooden Wife for You, Sugar,&#8221; as well as some other cuts on YouTube, and I&#8217;m thinking I may have to reconsider this band. I can now appreciate the whimsy and subtle use of electronics like never before. Are there other prime cuts from their debut or other releases that I should revisit? Did the band members go on to do anything else of note? Thanks.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>_bDYk2kB4DU] Years ago a friend tried to turn me onto the underground psych-pop band, The United States of America. I could not get into them, but today I stumbled on this track, &#8220;I Won&#8217;t Leave My Wooden Wife for You, Sugar,&#8221; as well as some other cuts on YouTube, and I&#8217;m thinking I may have <a href='https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/reconsider-the-united-states-of-america\/' class='excerpt-more'>[&#8230;]<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[342],"tags":[38],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2589"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2589"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2589\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2589"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2589"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2589"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}